On 30th November and 1st December the European Business & Nature Summit (EBNS) will host two days of stimulating discussions between high level policy makers and business leaders on “Scaling up business action for nature”. The European Business @ Biodiversity Platform summit is coordinated by Entreprises pour l’Environnement, Value Balancing Alliance and the ́Biodiversity in Good Company ́ Initiative with the support of the World business Council for Sustainable Development, Business for Nature, as well as major European and national business organisations and institutional business networks.
Objectives and format
- Tackling climate crisis and biodiversity loss - nature-based solutions and their role in the economic transition.
- Raising nature in corporate governance, management practices and economic decisions.
- Innovations in companies' supply chain management to preserve biodiversity.
- Pioneering SMEs reinventing their relationship with biodiversity.
- Dialogue between policy makers and business to accelerate change.
- Business contribution to global biodiversity targets.
- Natural capital and biodiversity risks, nature-positive investment and sustainable finance.
Speakers and target audience
Why participate?
- Front running businesses and financial institutions to share testimonials, best practice examples and initiatives that aim to integrate natural capital and biodiversity into corporate decision making,
- European Commissioners to introduce the latest policy responses to support businesses develop and adapt their models to rebuild ecosystems and prevent biodiversity loss,
- Facilitating dialogue and contributing to setting the direction for business action, and encouraging governments in adopting policies that unlock new business opportunities.
Practical information
- Registration and event website (https://businessnaturesummit.virtual-event.be/)
- Programa (https://businessnaturesummit.virtual-event.be/world/program)
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