Attracting investment in Nature Based Solutions: How NBS projects can apply the TNFD reporting framework

Table of Contents

• HOW NBS PROJECTS CAN APPLY THE TNFD REPORTING FRAMEWORK 1
• AUTHORS 2
• DISCLAIMER 2
• ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS 2
• ABOUT THE CLIMATE SOLUTIONS PARTNERSHIP 2
• ABOUT WWF 2
• TABLE OF CONTENTS 3
• KEY TERMS USED 3
• 1.EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 4
• 2. ABOUT THIS REPORT 6
• 2.1 PURPOSE OF THIS REPORT 6
• 2.2 LIMITATIONS ON THE SCOPE OF THE REPORT 6
• 3. INTRODUCTION 7
• 4. OVERVIEW OF REPORTING STANDARDS 9
• 4.1 BACKGROUND THE GROWTH OF SUSTAINABILITY REPORTING 9
• 4.2 HOW DO THESE STANDARDS LINK TOGETHER RELEVANCE FOR NBS PROJECTS 11
• 5. INTRODUCTION TO TNFD AND THE LEAP APPROACH 12
• 5.1 INTRODUCTION 12
• 5.2 TNFD AND SCIENCE-BASED TARGETS FOR NATURE 13
• 6. BENEFITS TO NBS PROJECTS OF APPLYING TNFD AND THE LEAP APPROACH 14
• 7. USING THE SUGGESTED GUIDANCE AND METRICS WORKBOOK 16
• 8. GLOSSARY 17
• APPENDIX ONE 19
• ALIGNMENT OF IUCN GLOBAL STANDARD FOR NBS WITH TNFD AND GRI 19
• APPENDIX TWO - HYPOTHETICAL EXAMPLE PARTNERSHIP FOR FOREST CONSERVATION AND COMMUNITY WELLBEING USING NATURE-BASED SOLUTIONS 22
• INTRODUCTION - BACKGROUND TO THE HYPOTHETICAL PROJECT 22
• A feasibility study for an NbS proposal revealed that several 23
• APPLYING THE LEAP APPROACH 23
• ANNEX A SUGGESTED GUIDANCE FOR NBS PROJECTS USING TNFD 33
• ANNEX A CONTENTS 33
• KEY TERMS USED 34
• A - INTRODUCTION 34
• B - INDICATIVE GUIDANCE FOR NBS PROJECTS ON THE LEAP APPROACH 39
• C - INDICATIVE GUIDANCE FOR NBS PROJECTS ON TNFD DISCLOSURE RECOMMENDATIONS 55
• REFERENCES 60