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22.02.2013
Emerging Lessons from the UK Ecosystem Markets Task Force - Business opportunities that protect and/or value nature’s services
High profile work by the UK Ecosystem Markets Task Force may lead to the development of business opportunities that protect and/or value nature. A scoping report published in May identified 8 types of opportunity, including the 12 “most promising”. The approach holds valid lessons for countries elsewhere in Europe and beyond.mehr ›
20.02.2013
Improving the environmental management toolbox
Public concern for the impact of human development on natural systems has been growing for the better part of fifty years. Within the last decade, the level of concern has led to public pressure for corporations and governments to demonstrate that they are addressing the environmental impacts of their activities. For example, many companies are developing innovative environmental initiatives and rigorous sustainability reporting. More recently companies have begun to focus on reducing their...mehr ›