GFFN Newsletter – Advancing nutrition-related investment standards; unlocking climate finance; COP30 priorities for finance, food, trade, and metrics; new Resilient Prosperity Forum to explore food finance questions. ATNi engages in the IFRS/ISSB consultation on amendments to the SASB standards A critical shift toward healthier product portfolios The food industry’s transition towards providing healthier foods for all is essentialContinue reading “Good Food Finance partners shaping climate policy & financial innovation”
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Active Value joints Integrated Data Systems Initiative
Active Value is joining the Good Food Finance Network’s Integrated Data Systems Initiative, as part of our work toward multidimensional metrics for food systems finance and value chain management. The IDSI is a 5-year innovation sprint, initiated in May 2023 by the Good Food Finance Network, for the Agriculture Innovation Mission for Climate Summit. The goal isContinue reading “Active Value joints Integrated Data Systems Initiative”
Consider the human – Report from Part 1 of GFFN Data Systems Integration Forum
On Wednesday, March 26, 2025, CCI convened Part 1 of the Good Food Finance Network’s Data Systems Integration Forum. This virtual discussion forum focused on work needed to activate insights from the Good Food Finance Blueprint for Data Systems Integration, released last year. The aim of this interactive forum is to establish parameters for early and advanced stageContinue reading “Consider the human – Report from Part 1 of GFFN Data Systems Integration Forum”
Blueprint for data systems integration—tracking high-value co-benefits
The Integrated Data Systems Initiative is a five-year innovation sprint, organized by the Good Food Finance Network (GFFN) and recognized by the 2023 Agriculture Innovation Mission (AIM) for Climate Summit. Today, the GFFN is releasing a ‘Blueprint for Good Food Finance Data Systems Integration’, which marks the culmination of Year 1 of that sprint. WhenContinue reading “Blueprint for data systems integration—tracking high-value co-benefits”
Global Commitments and Collaborations: COP28 Outcomes for the Food Systems Transformation
The outcomes of COP28 have underscored the critical role of the food and finance sector in addressing global challenges, including climate change, biodiversity loss, and deforestation. In this new year, the the focus remains on consolidating knowledge and ambition for a sustainable, equitable and resilient future.
Nature Metrics: measuring progress and catalyzing investment in sustainable food systems
Published by the GFFN’s Metrics Catalyst Group, this brief outlines the crucial role of nature metrics in the world of finance, specifically for assessing the impacts and dependencies of food systems on nature.
Innovative investment partnerships support sustainable food systems, forests, and nature
The World Business Council for Sustainable Development, as a founding partner of the Good Food Finance Network and Secretariat for the Forest Investor Club, has developed a set of case studies showcasing innovative investment strategies that are directing private capital toward sustainable food systems, forests, and nature. The five case studies– ranging from sustainable cocoa farming in Central America to zero-deforestation palm oil in Southeast Asia – show how the right investment strategies can transform the financing of food systems for a healthy, sustainable future.
Five-year sprint to transform food-related finance data
In May, the Good Food Finance Network launched the Integrated Data Systems Initiative, as a 5-year innovation sprint linked to AIM for Climate Summit. The goal is to transform the way data systems inform financial decision-making—across the public, private, and multilateral sectors. Read more.
Good Food Finance Week Outcomes: Driving change in food systems finance
This blog outlines solutions identified during the Good Food Finance Week to achieve a food systems transformation, highlighting best approaches, current financial innovation, the opportunity for both private and public financiers, and the need for standardizing science-based thinking and reporting through all aspects of the value chain.
Climate Metrics: measuring progress and catalyzing investment in sustainable food systems
This brief summarizes key trends in climate-related metrics used by financial institutions working in the sustainability of food systems and provides an overview of the current state of climate metrics.
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