Voluntary initiatives for Sustainable Development
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Abu-Dhabi Global Environmental Data Initiative (AGEDI)
Abu Dhabi Global Data Initiative (AGEDI)
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Andean BIOTRADE Programme of CAN, CAF and UNCTAD
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
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Biodiversity Indicators Partnership
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
In addition to improving global-scale indicators, the BIP has been actively involved in supporting national and regional
initiatives; facilitating indicator development and implementation that re...
Biodiversity Mapping & Remote Ecosystem Sensoring Using Proprietary Technology
ARBOREM
With its experience in biodiversity, native forestry, sustainable management and with a development team in Recife as well as Sao Paulo, Arborem is able to develop its unique methodology. We have deve...
Biodiversity Performance Standard
Green Destinations
This commitment is being achieved by the continuous development of specific tools and methods for biodiversity conservation management in the built sector, together with local communities. The project...
Biodiversity, Forests and other Ecosystems
ARBOREM
Using the world's leading supplier of genetic sequencing equipment we will start mapping the biodiversity of Santuário dos Três Reinos' the Atlantic Rainforest reserve of 5 million square metres withi...
BioTools for Businesss
Earthmind
This commitment is being achieved by the continual development of the BioTools for Business website which will include guidance with respect to biodiversity management systems and guidance for specifi...
Catalyzing industry to rebuild world fisheries
Darden Restaurants
Darden serves a wide variety of foods, but seafood is the single largest item in Darden’s overall ‘food basket,’ making up more than 30 percent of the total food we buy. However, demand for this healt...
Conservation and Sustainable Use of Sites of International Importance to Migratory Birds in East-Asia, South East Asia and Australasia
Australia
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Cooperative Initiative on Invasive Alien Species (IAS) on Islands
Invasive Species Specialist Group
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Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund (CEPF), The
Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund
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Determining the Business Value of Ecosystem Services in Brazil
The Dow Chemical Company
Dow’s long-term vision is to leverage analysis and findings at current and future pilot sites to influence practices and operations at Dow’s business units globally, and guide the decision-making of o...
Deutsche Post DHL enhances the protection of biodiversity
Deutsche Post DHL
Resources will be allocated from the Corporate GoGreen environmental protection team and from other teams throughout the Group to ensure that these targets are achieved. Funds will be allocated to sup...
ECOLEX - a global partnership for information on environmental law
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
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Equator Initiative
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
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Glaciers and Sustainability in the Anthropocene
CEDHA (Centro de Derechos Humanos y Ambiente)
The subscribed organizations shall:

- collaborate in a collective effort to produce systematic communication about glaciers and glacier ecosystems vulnerability both due to natural and anthr...
Great Apes Survival Project (GRASP)
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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Harmonizing Global Biodiversity Modelling (HarmBio)
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Global biodiversity is declining rapidly, largely as a result of human activities. Effective policy and adaptive management strategies in the face of global change require anticipation of future chang...
IMPLEMENT BIODIVERSITY ACTION PLANS
GDF SUEZ
GDF SUEZ uses natural resources and ecological services that generate interactions with biodiversity. Changes across ecosystems present therefore both risks and opportunities. The Group developed a co...
Invasive Species Compendium Consortium
Centre for Agricultural Bioscience International
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Mediaterre - Global information system on sustainable development
Institut de l'Énergie et de l'Environnement de la Francophonie
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New Ventures Biodiversity Investor Forum - for the Andean and Amazonian region
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
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Niger Delta Fund Initiative
Earth Rights Institute
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One Planet Living - a global corporate commitment to 100% sustainable timber by 2020
BioRegional Development Group
Kingfisher commit to 100% responsibly sourced timber and paper in all our operations by 2020. Responsibly sourced timber is from 'proven well-managed forests or recycled sources' according to Kingfish...
Project Proteus
UNEP-WCMC
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REDD as a Catalyst for a Green Economy (done in the context of the UN-REDD Programme)
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
The multiple benefits work area focuses on supporting global and national efforts to realize the full range of benefits that forests can offer under REDD+. The importance of realizing multiple benefi...
Statement of Commitments of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) for the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development (Rio+20)
Global Environment Facility (GEF)
The Global Environment Facility has issued a 12-point Statement of Commitments, pledging to swiftly implement the guidance of the conference and to widen global access to GEF funds. The statement lays...
Sub-Global Assessment Network
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Through the following objectives, the intention of building capacity to undertake and use assessments will be carried out:

- Offering opportunities for training in specific tools and approach...
System planning and management of transboundary ecosystem resources in the south-western Amazon toward the sustainable development of local communities and regional stability
Italy
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The Amazon's Juma Reserve; the Sustainable Development of Fairfield by Marriott Hotels in Brazil
Marriot International
According to Conservation International and other environmental experts, the destruction of tropical forests contributes 20% of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions. But conserving rainforests—particu...
Valuing and conserving nature for a sustainable future
Theme on the Environment, Macroeconomics, Trade and Investment (TEMTI) of the Commission on Environmental, Economic and Social Policy (CEESP), IUCN - International Union for the Conservation of Nature
Credible and trusted knowledge for valuing and conserving biodiversity leads to better policy and action on the ground. ...
Voluntary Commitment Relating To Biodiversity
Mauritius
To be achieved with assistance from development partners...
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