on biodiversity

Let’s close the gap

Frog behind leaf looking through the gap

Navigating corporate biodiversity and protecting ecosystems

As a company, how do you begin strategically working with biodiversity? Your journey starts by seeing nature as a partner, rather than an infinite resource.

Healthy ecosystems are our life source and loss of biodiversity has serious consequences. Currently, one million plant and animal species are threatened with extinction. By actively integrating nature-positive solutions, businesses can continue to flourish while protecting and restoring biodiversity.

To close the gap, we must leave nature in a better state than before as we shape tomorrow’s societies. We must design green spaces and create more room for nature in our cities to improve our health and the environment.

Let’s step up for nature.

Let’s close the gap on biodiversity.

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>50%

As more than half of global GDP today – about USD 58 trillion - is moderately or highly dependent on nature and its services, businesses could face significant risks related to nature loss and ecosystem collapse.

(World Economic Forum, 2024)

Tackle biodiversity loss with nature positive actions

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Biodiversity loss affects everyone. Together we can improve how we manage our impacts on nature to meet new nature regulations and rising investor demands. Let’s turn the tide by seeing nature as a partner, rather than an infinite resource.

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Is biodiversity loss important to your business?

: $ 10.1 tn
additional annual business value gained globally from nature-positive strategies, while sustaining business growth and competitiveness
(WEF, 2024)

: 30%
of biodiversity loss globally is attributed to the built environment sector
(WEF, 2020)
: >80%
of global wastewater is discharged into biodiverse-rich fresh water and coastal ecosystems without proper treatment (WEF, 2020)

Corporate biodiversity maturity guide

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Where does your business stand when it comes to biodiversity? Assess your organisation’s biodiversity maturity level and map out the next steps in your biodiversity journey using our guide.

Download the guide here Corporate biodiversity maturity guide

Take action for better biodiversity outcomes

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Nature positive
Each company and project should aim to be nature positive, meaning it leaves nature in a better state than how it was found. We help do this by enhancing and restoring the natural environment still while maintaining food, medicine supplies, and raw materials for manufacturing and essential infrastructure such as offshore wind farms, transportation routes, and cities.
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Nature based solutions
The natural world can be used to improve human made solutions, such as blue-green infrastructure, which restores urban biodiversity whilst preventing flooding. Both require multidisciplinary skills and expertise to ensure solutions are tailored appropriately for local conditions.
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Science-based targets
Our experts work closely with our clients, partners, and stakeholders to help them meet their science-based climate targets and deliver on their nature-positive ambitions.
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Want to create a nature positive future?

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With the Americas Biodiversity Metric 1.0, developed by Ramboll, you can quantify biodiversity value for sites across the Americas, and achieve measurable net positive outcomes for nature. By evaluating biodiversity value, the metric can be used to inform and enhance decision-making processes for land use planning, design, development siting, and land management.

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Samantha Deacon
Global Lead, Biodiversity and Ecosystems
+44 7740 162333
United Kingdom
Sonja Stockmarr
Global Design Director Landscape – Henning Larsen
+45 27 20 32 00
Lis Nelis
Principal, Ecology and Biodiversity
+1 206-336-1659
United States of America

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