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May

3

May 3, 2016

Ecosystem Services: The Benefit Multiplier of Investing in Nature

The Benefit Multiplier of Investing in Nature

This business brief shows that leading companies—around the world and across sectors—are citing business reasons for investing in nature-based solutions and the restoration of natural systems.

#Climate Change #Ecosystem Services #Environment

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Jan

28

January 28, 2015

Ecosystem Services: Update | Making the Invisible Visible: Analytical Tools for Ecosystem Services

Update | Making the Invisible Visible: Analytical Tools for Ecosystem Services

This report helps corporate employees understand the full range of analytical tools that have been (and are being) developed to identify, measure, assess, and value ecosystem services within decision-making processes.

#Ecosystem Services #Environment

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Jan

28

January 28, 2015

Ecosystem Services: Update: Global Public Sector Trends in Ecosystem Services 2009-2014

Update: Global Public Sector Trends in Ecosystem Services 2009-2014

This report helps businesses track the public sector's uptake of ecosystem services approaches around the world. The insights in this report are especially relevant to companies that have crafted or are developing internal policies on natural capital, biodiversity, and ecosystem services.

#Ecosystem Services

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Jan

28

January 28, 2015

Ecosystem Services: Update: Private Sector Engagement with Ecosystem Services

Update: Private Sector Engagement with Ecosystem Services

In this report, we explore how business refers to and addresses ecosystem services work, which will help corporate representatives better understand the ways they can factor ecosystem services impacts and dependencies into decision-making.

#Ecosystem Services

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Sep

11

September 11, 2014

Making Sense of New Approaches to Business Risk and Opportunity Assessment

Part of a series produced by BSR's Ecosystem Services Working Group, this paper seeks to help corporate decision-makers better understand ecosystem services concepts and applications.

#Ecosystem Services

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Mar

12

March 12, 2014

Making the Invisible Visible: Analytical Tools for Assessing Business Impacts

This report helps corporate employees understand the full range of analytical tools that have been (and are being) developed to identify, measure, assess, and, in some cases, value multiple ecosystem services concurrently within decision-making processes.

#Ecosystem Services

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Mar

12

March 12, 2014

Private Sector Engagement with Ecosystem Services

In this report, we explore how business refers to and addresses ecosystem services work, which will help corporate representatives better understand the ways they can engage with and factor ecosystem services impacts and dependencies into decision-making.

#Ecosystem Services

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Feb

27

February 27, 2014

Global Public Sector Trends in Ecosystem Services 2009-2013

This report helps businesses track the public sector's uptake of ecosystem services approach around the world. The insights in this report are especially relevant to companies that have crafted, or are developing, internal policies on natural capital, biodiversity, and ecosystem services.

#Ecosystem Services #Environment

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Mar

14

March 14, 2013

Seeing the Future Business Context

How important could ecosystem services become to your company, in what ways, and on what time frame? Specifically, how could ecosystem services uptake play out in the coming years, with what implications for the private sector? In this report, BSR presents feasible scenarios for ecosystem services uptake by 2025.

#Ecosystem Services #Environment

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Mar

7

March 7, 2013

Private Sector Uptake of Ecosystem Services Concepts and Frameworks

Thirty-five companies now mention ecosystem services in publicly available materials: It is clear that corporate engagement with the issues is on the rise.

#Ecosystem Services #Environment

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