European Business and Nature Summit 2025

Organised by the European Business & Biodiversity Platform and Sitra, the Finnish Innovation Fund, funded by the European Commission
European Business and Nature Summit 2025
23-24 October 2025 | in-person Helsinki, Finland
The European Business and Nature Summit (EBNS) is back in 2025, bringing together business leaders, financial institutions, and policymakers to explore how working with nature can strengthen competitiveness and resilience.
Registrations for the Summit are open until Friday 5 September 2025
As the flagship European event on business and nature, the European Business and Nature Summit will highlight how restoring and protecting ecosystems is not only crucial for the environment but also for economic success. Through high-level dialogues and hands-on discussions, participants will discover practical steps to design ambitious and credible nature strategies.
Expect insights from pioneering businesses and financial actors who are already putting nature at the heart of their work.
Key Themes
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Business Action – How can companies accelerate credible action for nature?
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Circular & Bioeconomy – How can circular solutions and bioeconomy drive nature-positive change?
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Biodiversity Finance – How can financial flows align with biodiversity goals and help companies transform?
To discuss the impact and dependence of business on biodiversity, follow the upcoming IPBES Business and Biodiversity Assessment
Photo by Luis Fernando Felipe Alves on Unsplash: Araucaria angustifolia trees near a river with falls in Southern Brazil