Biodiversity Offsets Blog » » business http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net A Platform for Information and Exchange on Biodiversity Offsets and the Mitigation Hierarchy by Marianne Darbi Sun, 30 Apr 2017 14:57:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Devel­op­ing Busi­nesses for Bet­ter Envi­ron­men­tal Stew­ard­ship — a guest post by Derrick Wilkinson on market based instruments http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/devel%c2%adop%c2%ading-busi%c2%adnesses-for-bet%c2%adter-envi%c2%adron%c2%admen%c2%adtal-stew%c2%adard%c2%adship-a-guest-post-by-derrick-wilkinson-on-market-based-instruments/ http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/devel%c2%adop%c2%ading-busi%c2%adnesses-for-bet%c2%adter-envi%c2%adron%c2%admen%c2%adtal-stew%c2%adard%c2%adship-a-guest-post-by-derrick-wilkinson-on-market-based-instruments/#comments Wed, 29 Jul 2015 14:43:21 +0000 http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/?p=2260 This is  a guest post by Derrick Wilkinson who is an economist and director of the UK based consultancy DG Wilkinson. This guest post is the expression of the author’s thoughts and experiences and as such is acknowledged as a … Continue reading →

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]]> http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/devel%c2%adop%c2%ading-busi%c2%adnesses-for-bet%c2%adter-envi%c2%adron%c2%admen%c2%adtal-stew%c2%adard%c2%adship-a-guest-post-by-derrick-wilkinson-on-market-based-instruments/feed/ 1 Biodiversity offsets are not a business — why I don’t think we’ll have a commercial platform for biodiversity offsets somewhere in Europe, soon http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/biodiversity-offsets-are-not-a-business-why-i-dont-think-well-have-a-commercial-platform-for-biodiversity-offsets-somewhere-in-europe-soon/ http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/biodiversity-offsets-are-not-a-business-why-i-dont-think-well-have-a-commercial-platform-for-biodiversity-offsets-somewhere-in-europe-soon/#comments Sat, 07 Mar 2015 08:36:04 +0000 http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/?p=1901 This is an opinion post by Marianne Darbi, researcher at Leibniz Institute of Ecological Urban and Regional Development (Germany) and founder of the Biodiversity Offsets Blog. This com­ment is the expres­sion of my own thoughts and expe­ri­ences and as such is … Continue reading →

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]]> http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/biodiversity-offsets-are-not-a-business-why-i-dont-think-well-have-a-commercial-platform-for-biodiversity-offsets-somewhere-in-europe-soon/feed/ 2 Can you reduce environmental impacts of business within a budget? — play the game http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/can-reduce-environmental-impacts-business-within-budget-play-game/ http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/can-reduce-environmental-impacts-business-within-budget-play-game/#comments Wed, 29 Oct 2014 06:52:33 +0000 http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/?p=1332 In our very inside, there is a child in each of us which makes that we hardly ever loose our joy of playing. That’s probably why things like the following game usually attract our attention far more than simple words … Continue reading →

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]]> http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/can-reduce-environmental-impacts-business-within-budget-play-game/feed/ 1 Biodiversity Offsets need a strong regulatory system! Or voluntary engagement? http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/biodiversity-offsets-need-strong-regulatory-system-voluntary-engagement/ http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/biodiversity-offsets-need-strong-regulatory-system-voluntary-engagement/#comments Wed, 03 Sep 2014 13:33:25 +0000 http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/?p=806 Biodiversity Offsets under regulatory systems A decade ago offsets only existed under several regulatory systems e.g. Environmental Impact Assessment, US Wetland Mitigation, German Impact Mitigation Regulation and other (see table below for some selected more). The business case and voluntary … Continue reading →

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]]> http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/biodiversity-offsets-need-strong-regulatory-system-voluntary-engagement/feed/ 0 BBOP holds first No Net Loss Conference on Biodiversity Offsets, June, 3 — 4, 2014, London http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/bbop-holds-first-no-net-loss-conference-biodiversity-offsets/ http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/bbop-holds-first-no-net-loss-conference-biodiversity-offsets/#comments Tue, 10 Jun 2014 18:12:08 +0000 http://www.biodiversityoffsets.net/?p=34 Update September 2014 There are a whole follow up section (including several videos) as well as an extensive summary report available. For more information see my post No Net Loss Conference Conclusions and Summary are out. My observations on the No … Continue reading →

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