Discover five key ways to drive nature-positive action through legal contracts. Learn how organisations can integrate nature considerations into governance, identify risks and opportunities, leverage existing processes and strengthen collaboration.
DeepSeek, a hedge fund-backed Chinese artificial intelligence company, seemed to emerge as an unlikely ally for environmental activists when they released their most recent large language model (LLM) in January 2025. The model promised GPT-level accuracy with fewer chips, less energy, and a smaller budget.
Embedding sustainability into contracts helps organisations achieve climate goals. Can the same be said for nature goals? Last year we conducted exploratory research to look at the role of legal contracts in tackling nature risk and driving nature-positive action across industries.
Inspired by our recent research into the legal sector’s role in climate and nature action, we’re developing a climate contracting learning platform. In this blog, we share details of a new education and training course that we’ve built over the last five months in partnership with the Shoosmiths Foundation.
The CSRD and CS3D present both challenges and opportunities for businesses aiming to stay ahead in the sustainability race. This blog outlines three strategic actions you can take today to prepare for CSRD compliance and unlock new opportunities through the CS3D.
Our transition plan guide helps businesses turn climate commitments into enforceable, actionable outcomes that align with regulations like the EU’s CSDDD. By using contracts as tools for change, organisations can effectively implement transition plans and achieve global climate goals.
Suriya Edwards, a seasoned expert in construction and engineering law, shares her insights on climate contracting, the importance of diversity in the renewable energy sector, and her journey through an industry that has transformed over the past 14 years.
Transforming agrifood systems requires companies to turn ambitious climate and nature goals into actionable commitments. Legal contracts are key to unlocking sustainable practices across operations and supply chains, building resilience in the food and agriculture sectors and beyond.
Welcome to the second instalment of our three-part blog series exploring the intersection of law, climate, and nature action. In our previous post, we introduced our 10-month research project and shared key findings on how the business of law intersects with climate and nature action.
Finance is the engine behind all economic activity. Carbon is embedded in every financial agreement and transaction, released over the life of a contract. This makes finance pivotal to decarbonising the global economy.
Explore how the legal sector can drive climate and nature action. Our research identifies systemic challenges and opportunities for law firms to lead sustainability efforts.