Who gains from saving nature
Ledger 1 : 33 — For each dollar financing nature-based solutions in 2023, about $33 financed activities harmful to nature. (UNEP)
Actors / Public authority · United Kingdom

National Audit Office

Appears in 5 cases in this database. Roles as given in the documented record.

CaseRoleCountryPeriodInstrument
Plastic waste imports into Türkiye (Adana)Audited the UK packaging recycling obligations (2018)Türkiye2016–2026Plastic waste and recycling claims
North Sea platform decommissioning tax relief (UK)Auditor; 2019 estimate reportedUnited Kingdom2013–2024Liability shifting (spin-offs, bankruptcy, closure bonds)
China small hydropower closures, Yangtze Economic BeltAuditor whose finding on interrupted flow was reportedChina2018–2020Wind, hydro and other renewables
Sellafield decommissioning and Hanford cleanup budgetsUK auditor reporting on SellafieldUnited States1943–2086Liability shifting (spin-offs, bankruptcy, closure bonds)
UK packaging recycling notes (PRN) system and export fraudAuditor of the PRN/PERN systemUnited Kingdom2009–2025Plastic waste and recycling claims

Bonds and banking

Liquidation, insolvency, bankruptcy
Legal processes that apply when a company cannot pay its debts; its assets are sold and claims against it may go unpaid.