A blueprint for business to transition to a nature-positive future

A blueprint for business to transition to a nature-positive future

The COVID-19 crisis shows that nature-related business risks are intensifying.

A new World Economic Forum report, The Future of Nature and Business, provides a blueprint for business action to safeguard nature.

15 nature-positive transitions by businesses could generate $10.1 trillion and 395 million jobs.



The average person today is 4.4 times richer and lives 25 years longer than in 1950.

The Great Acceleration, however, has been brought to a screeching halt by the COVID-19 pandemic.

It is clear that our economic and social structures are untenable without resilient nature. Scientists have warned that important biomes such as the Amazon are fast approaching the cusp of irreversible tipping points. Business-as-usual is no longer an option.

The disruption presents a chance to build a better future - to launch a Great Reset.



The World Economic Forum's New Nature Economy Reports provide pathways for business to play a key role in the transition to a nature-positive economy. The second report, The Future of Nature and Business, shows how 15 strategic transitions can halt nature loss by 2030.

Here's what business needs to know about the report and how to support the transition.

There is no future for business-as-usual.

As a result of COVID-19, more than