• Earth Day April 22 2026

    Earth Day April 22 2026

    It’s her birthday.What would be more importantThan our planet’s surviving and thrivingPlanting a treeOr sowing flower seedsPicking up garbage from the streetTilling tiles, to make room for greenSo everyone can enjoy her natureNot only you, a human,But more so rivers, trees, plants, birds, mammals, insectsAll living and non-living entities on this planetHave the right to…

  • Planetary Wellbeing

    Planetary Wellbeing

     A new compass for real progress Introduction For decades, progress has been measured primarily through economic growth. Indicators like Gross Domestic Product (GDP) have shaped political decisions, corporate strategies, and national ambitions. But as climate change accelerates, biodiversity declines, and social inequalities widen, a crucial question emerges: Does economic growth truly reflect wellbeing? A recently…

  • Happy Holidays

    Happy Holidays

    iEarthnl wishes you happy holidays and a wonderful 2026! May Earth and all its living and non-living beings be thriving in 2026 due to our collaborative efforts. Best Lavinia Warnars Founder iEarthnl

  • Webinar: Bio Credits in Action

    Webinar: Bio Credits in Action

    Biodiversity Credits in Action for SMEs and other interested institutions, organisations, businesses and individuals. Welcome to our online event where we explore the exciting world of bio credits! Join us for an hour filled with information and dialogue about how bio credits are making a difference in the fight against biodiversity loss, climate change, and pollution.…

  • EUDR, CSRD, CSDDD – Mandatory Regulations from an IBC perspective

    EUDR, CSRD, CSDDD – Mandatory Regulations from an IBC perspective

    This blog was originally published on the website of International Biodiversity Consultants (IBC). Introduction The European Union (EU) continues to lead with sustainability in terms of policy and practice and has been the primary political and legislative force with respects to Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) issues across developed markets. Issues such as climate change,…

  • Online Dialogue “Global Ethical Stocktake COP30 – Netherlands”

    Online Dialogue “Global Ethical Stocktake COP30 – Netherlands”

    This year marks the 30th Conference of the Parties (COP30) under the United Nations framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). COP30, hosted by the Government of Brazil, will take place in November 2025 in Belém, Brazil. COP30 is making history as this is the first time that, within a COP, space will be given to…

  • The importance of Biodiversity Finance

    The importance of Biodiversity Finance

    Biodiversity Finance is more important than ever before! Indeed, financial institutions evaluate economic and financial risks associated with nature degradation as this has profound effects on our economies and eventually also on humanity’s own survival. Some argue that above 50 % of the real economic in and output depends on nature directly, while the other…

  • Earth Day, April 22 2025

    Earth Day, April 22 2025

    Earth Day April 22 2025 It is celebration day, As it is Earth day But she is mourning For all her losses past year From species going extinct To rivers flooding From birds stopping to sing To plants and trees not able to grow As their habitats are being destroyed For the purpose of human…

  • Protecting our Planet: The World Economic Forum’s Top Environmental Risks for 2025

    Protecting our Planet: The World Economic Forum’s Top Environmental Risks for 2025

    Global security is degrading, but the solution lies in the hands of humanity. It is imperative that we shift our behaviour from alienating ourselves from nature to connecting with nature as the costs of inaction are greater than those of realizing nature – related targets. Many business and financial institutions already understand the complex system…

  • Greening the Tax System

    Greening the Tax System

    We need to green the tax system, and fast. Here is why. We are in a double nature-based crisis: climate change and biodiversity loss. Both are very problematic, especially the later, but solutions can also be found in these interrelated issues. Indeed, nature-based solutions have the ability to tackle the climate crisis, land degradation and…