ALCA recommends three primary environmental indicators for the Federal Budget, namely: biodiversity (by way of protected areas), access to green space, and
greenhouse gas emissions per capita.

ALCA’s submission seeks the delivery of a range of key policy initiatives through 2023-24 Federal Budget, including dedicated funding to deliver the Government’s commitment to protect 30% of Australia’s lands and 30% of Australia’s seas by 2030.

Financing for nature – what’s driving it and what are the opportunities?

Global and local analysis and case studies across the private, non-profit and government sectors from the October 2022 Conservation Finance Intensive.

The NSW Government has an opportunity to strengthen its protection of native vegetation and biodiversity, noting that the clearance of remnant vegetation remains a major driver of biodiversity loss in Australia.

The accelerating transition to widespread renewable energy needs to be able to demonstrate that it is green in definition and in practice.

An integrated and environmentally sensitive approach to renewable energy alongside nature is achievable.

At its core, the renewable energy transition needs to be ‘nature positive’.

After four years of drawn-out development and now a marathon three weeks of detailed and occasionally tense negotiations, a global biodiversity agenda has finally been adopted at the COP15 summit in Montreal.