UN Global Compact Network India’s Certificate Training Programme on Business and Biodiversity
Friday, 7th March, 2025 @
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Date: 7 March 2025
Venue: UN Global Compact Network India, 1706-1709, 17th Floor, World Trade Tower, Sector 16, Noida, Uttar Pradesh, 201301
Certificate: Issued to all participants upon successful completion
Duration: One-Day Program (9 a.m. – 5 p.m.)
Format: In-Person Training + Field Visit.
No. of Seats: 20
Fees: Rs. 15,000 for UN GCNI members and Rs. 20,000 for non-members
For more details, contact
biodiversitycenter@globalcompact.in
Registration Link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScKnS_S93gmEoeg3r36X8GLIMZ_3cGzAC2l68guIfXTPw5M5g/viewform?usp=header
Sessions overview:
- Introduction to Business and Biodiversity: Explore the fundamentals of how business activities impact biodiversity, the legislation and conventions associated with it, and why it matters.
- Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services: Business Dependencies and Risks: Understand the crucial ecosystem services that businesses rely on and the associated risks.
- Mitigating Business Impacts on Biodiversity: Learn about strategies and mitigation frameworks to reduce and manage the negative impacts of business operations on biodiversity.
- Integrating Biodiversity into CSR & ESG Frameworks: Discover how to incorporate biodiversity considerations into CSR and ESG frameworks by understanding various governing principles, reporting frameworks, and rating agencies.
- Practical Tools for Biodiversity Risk Management: A hands-on live session with practical tools and methodologies to assess and manage biodiversity risks in your business.
- Group Exercise and Reflection: Interactive group activities incorporate all the learnings from the day’s sessions and reflect on implementing these strategies in participant’s companies—evaluation, peer reviews, etc.