Research & publication | 2014
Independent report on biodiversity offsets
This report jointly commissioned by the International Council on Mining and Metals and the International Union for Conservation of Nature, and prepared by the Biodiversity Consultancy, provides an overview of the current and key issues regarding biodiversity offsets. These are ways to…
Brochure | 2014
Biodiversity performance review : Executive Summary
This report sets out the results of a review of progress made in managing biodiversity among International Council of Mining and Metals (ICMM) members from 2003 to 2013. The report was jointly commissioned by ICMM and IUCN under their 2011 Memorandum of Understanding, which aims to influence and…
File | 2009
Biodiversity-based microenterprise development (B2 MD)
The objective of this paper, a collaboration between IUCN and Holcim, is to present a concept for the development and implementation of biodiversity-based microenterprises projects. Micro-enterprise development has been identified as an opportunity to secure livelihoods, improve nutrition and…
Brochure
Biodiversity management in the cement and aggregates sector: Summary Brochure
This document summarises the three guidance documents that IUCN has produced for the cement and aggregates sector: Integrated Biodiversity Management System guide, Biodiversity Indicator and Reporting System guide, and the guide to Regulatory Tools.
Video | 2016
Greening The Fashion Industry Video
Fashion and biodiversity are linked. The risks and opportunities of this relationship can have a significant impact for biodiversity as well as for business. Watch IUCN's Giulia Carbone, Deputy Director, Global Business and Biodiversity Programme interviewed on Green Views.
Video | 2015
What is natural capital and why is it important? Watch Gerard Bos, Director, Director – Global Business & Biodiversity Programme interviewed on Green Views