?? Business meets Biodiversity

How can your company report on its impact on biodiversity in the same way that it reports on its CO2 emissions? How does your business affect nature? How does it work when both sides do not speak the same language??Steffen Müller, an economist, and Lothar Frenz, a biologist, bring their expertise together in one paper to answer some of the many questions about the complex relationship between ecology and economy. [READ MORE]

?? Tools to boost biodiversity impact

• Creating resilience through company targets: The Science Base Target Network (SBTN) offers invaluable guidance for companies and cities to incorporate science-based goals to address both nature loss and climate change in their strategies.
• Assessing start-up biodiversity impact for VCs: Dive into this four-step method from Planet A Ventures on how to measure and assess a start-up's impact on biodiversity! It's also an interesting source of information on what biodiversity encompasses. It will help you to grasp the issues more clearly.
• A glimmer of hope for biologists: "Vom Verschwinden der Arten" shows that we cannot only protect and preserve biodiversity, but also save ourselves in the process. This book is a wake-up call for businesses and individuals alike, emphasising the interconnectedness of all life on Earth and the importance of our collective efforts.

???Experience biodiversity differently

Escaping from the daily business routine and focusing on other perspectives and representations can help to grasp the different aspects of a topic and to become familiar with it. Biodiversity is a source of inspiration for us and for them too. Have a look!

• Experience the sounds of biodiversity: Hasn't everyone enjoyed the sound of birdsong on a walk in the woods? Now imagine this music, set in the Museum of Natural History in Berlin! Experience Dominik Eulberg's show, biologist and DJ, and let yourself be carried away.

• At the intersection between biodiversity, art and science: Wander between virtual reality installations, participatory projects and a living ant colony. Until 3 March 2024, the Frankfurter Kunstverein puts biodiversity in the spotlight - an opportunity not to be missed!
• Aerial odyssey accross the planet: Watch this documentary by Yann Arthus-Betrand that captures the diversity of our world from a bird's eye view and highlights important ecological and social challenges. A call for the preservation of our nature and a sustainable way of life.

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