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Overview
The Global Nature Positive Summit 2026 is set to be a pivotal event, gathering leaders from business, finance, government, science, and civil society to address the urgent need to halt and reverse nature loss. With the 2030 deadline looming, this summit will focus on implementing the Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF), which aims to achieve a nature-positive world.
Agenda Highlights
The summit will feature a comprehensive agenda over two days:
- Day 1: The discussions will set the stage for understanding what 'Nature Positive' means and its significance for economies and societies. Morning sessions will delve into the roles of various stakeholders, while the afternoon will focus on actionable strategies and the intersection with climate and circular economy initiatives.
- Day 2: The focus will shift to scaling Nature Positive outcomes, addressing key enablers such as measurement and technology. The day will conclude with a synthesis of key messages and next steps.
Additionally, the summit will include thematic parallel sessions, high-level meetings, and networking opportunities, culminating in a post-summit excursion on July 16 to connect discussions with real-world applications in Kumamoto.
Venue and Location
Kumamoto City, known for its rich natural resources and commitment to sustainability, will host the summit at the Kumamoto Jo Hall. This venue is strategically chosen to reflect the summit's themes, as the city embodies a harmonious coexistence of urban and natural environments.
Participation
The summit invites participation from various sectors, emphasizing the importance of collaboration in achieving nature-positive outcomes. Early registration is encouraged, with discounts available until March 31, 2026. For more information, visit the official event website.
