It’s here! We invite you to check out our brand new, by-youth, for-youth toolkit about engagement with Private Sector and actions we can take as young people to shift the status quo towards sustainability and a future for us all and for the planet.
Lebanon’s first National Private Sector Dialogue on Climate Finance - A youth perspective
Lebanon conducts its first-ever national dialogue between the private sector and the Ministry of Environment on Climate Finance organized by the Ministry of Environment. It is a hopeful moment given the circumstances the country is passing in. Read more to find what our West Asia Regional Director, Rayan, deduced from the meeting.
Introducing the Private Sector Taskforce
Solving global problems requires active engagement with the private sector. It is time for the private sector to step up to current and future challenges. We need them on board constructively as partners without constant opposition. At Youth4Nature, we feel that it is our duty to do something to improve the current situation. Meet the Youth4Nature Private Sector Taskforce and get to know what they’re up to and how you can get involved.
The Private Sector at COP26
The private sector and businesses had a strong presence at COP26, especially compared to other UNFCCC COPs. Many representatives from the sector had privileged access to pavilions and negotiations and abundant resources to engage the full two weeks. How are youth engaging with these actors? Learn more about our event at the EU Pavilion, Youth and decision-makers discuss nature, energy, water and sustainability in the global economy.
Businesses for nature: 3 enterprises from the Baltic Sea region on a mission to save the planet
Social change can look like many things - and one path towards a green future can happen through social entrepreneurship. This is the spirit that we brought to the “Breakfast talks” webinar, organized jointly by Youth4Nature and the Council of the Baltic Sea States (CBBS), through the Baltic Sea Youth Platform. During this webinar, three entrepreneurs based in the Baltic Sea region - Finland, Latvia, and Estonia - showed us what social entrepreneurship looks like, and today we bring you…
Reflections from the IUCN Global Youth Summit: Nature, Climate & Youth Engagement within the Private Sector
Stepping into our intergenerational and cross-sector discussion on the private sector’s engagement with youth and for climate and nature, it was clear that there are many conflicting opinions and dichotomous understandings. Before we introduced our speakers, we asked the audience to share what words come to mind when they think about private sector and nature, and the two most prevalent words were…
