Half of World’s GDP or $44 trillion Dependent on Nature

Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, speaking in the Celebration of the 50th Anniversary session at the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2020 in Davos-Klosters, Switzerland, 20 January. Congress Centre - Congress Hall. Copyright by World Economic Forum/Mattias Nutt

This World Economic Forum report, produced in collaboration with PwC UK, found that many industries have significant “hidden dependencies” on nature in their supply chain and may be more at risk of disruption than expected. The latest science tells us that about 25% of our assessed plant and animal species are threatened by human actions, with a million… Continue reading Half of World’s GDP or $44 trillion Dependent on Nature