National biodiversity and business network

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The National Biodiversity and Business Network (NBBN) recognises the importance of biodiversity to business and builds the capacity of business to act as a positive force for the conservation of biodiversity in South Africa.  The natural environment plays an important role in the value chain of any business. We work with innovative business leaders to identify and manage the business risks and opportunities that result from their interactions with the natural world. 

We provide a platform for businesses to proactively engage with each other and discover solutions that lead to sustainable business growth and many exciting business opportunities such as new sources of revenue and the opportunity to reduce production costs.

• Add your voice to the business engagement to act as a positive force for the conservation of biodiversity
• Learn from peers and influence thinking in the biodiversity space
• Be seen as a leading business in the support of biodiversity mainstreaming

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Thought leadership

Biodiversity publications and guidelines. Online toolkit with access to relevant case studies. Biodiversity Measurement Protocol and a self assessment tool.

peer network

Creating opportunities to connect with peers, share experiences and share common challenges. Provide a voice to influence change.

capacity building

A combination of online and face to face learning opportunities for all levels within an organisation.

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self assessment tool

Undertake a on-line high level self assessment of your biodiversity performance.
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Events

Events and conferences to facilitate the mainstreaming of biodiversity into business with the aim of up-skilling business and its stakeholders.
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implementation support

Assistance with impact assessment, strategy design and programme alignment to action the biodiversity agenda.​