G20 Leaders Must Give Prominence to Finance for Nature in the Leaders Declaration

Joint NGO Media Statement

August 31, 2023

Ahead of the G20 Heads of State Summit, we, the undersigned, call on leaders to give prominence to finance for nature in the Leaders Declaration. 

G20 leaders must recognize spending on nature as investments in the cornerstone of our global economy, a source of jobs and economic growth, and non-monetary essentials like clean air and water and food security, rather than a ‘nice to have’.

Read the full statement here.