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The Global Commons Alliance Earth Commission and the SBTN attended the UN Ocean Conference from June 9-13 in Nice, France, to accelerate action to conserve and sustainably use the ocean.

The Global Commons Alliance, the Accountability Accelerator, Earth HQ and the Science Based Targets Network attended London Climate Action Week from June 21-29, for a series of events on driving nature and climate action.

Using our broad relationships, we are taking an opportunity to talk to partners, funders, leading systems thinkers, and scientists about how we can best fulfil our mission. 

All life on Earth depends on a healthy ocean. As the planet’s largest carbon sink, it is a vital buffer against climate change.

Jane Madgwick has left her position as Executive Director of the Global Commons Alliance. The Chair of the Steering Committee, Margarita Astralaga, has noted Jane’s significant contributions to the Alliance during her tenure, including setting strategic direction and expanding the partnerships and profile of the Alliance.

The Global Commons Alliance and partners joined entrepreneurs, investors, lawyers, scientists and civil society leaders from around the world at the Villars Institute Summit 2025, to unite behind systems change for a Safe and Just future.

Companies can obtain stamp of approval for nature targets using the Accountability Accelerator’s new validation service.

Today we celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science! In 2025 it’s more important than ever to keep the spotlight on the vital role of science in shaping decision-making – and women in science at the Global Commons Alliance are leading the way.

The Global Commons Alliance is delighted to announce the appointment of Sebastian Schienle as Advocacy Director, who joined the Alliance in January 2025.

This week the Global Commons Alliance Earth Commission, Science Based Targets Network and Accountability Accelerator gathered at the World Economic Forum 2025 in Davos.