BIO-CAPITAL

Mobilising investments for protecting and restoring biodiversity by harnessing innovative financial solutions and advanced geospatial analytics

Welcome to the BIO-CAPITAL project

Team member

The critical mission of protecting and restoring biodiversity is of crucial importance for maintaining ecological balance and ensuring the sustainability of our planet. In light of the pressing challenges posed by climate change and environmental degradation, it is evident that innovative approaches to conservation are essential. And that is where our BIO-CAPITAL projects comes in.”

Assoc. Prof. Ing. Hynek Roubík, Ph.D.
Project Coordinator
Czech University of Life Sciences

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Recent News

  • BIO-CAPITAL Group Picture

    Interoperability as the Key: BIO-CAPITAL Publishes Policy Brief on Biodiversity Finance

    A new BIO-CAPITAL policy brief highlights interoperability as a critical enabler for scaling biodiversity finance. The publication examines how aligned standards, data frameworks and assessment methodologies can improve transparency, credibility and the effectiveness of financial instruments supporting biodiversity conservation and ecosystem restoration.

  • Three days in Bucharest: sharpening what the project is building

    At its June 2026 General Assembly in Bucharest, the BIO-CAPITAL consortium refined its vision for measuring biodiversity gain and developing credible biodiversity certificates. Discussions focused on financial instruments, stakeholder engagement, and ensuring the project's methods can support long-term biodiversity assessment and conservation financing.

  • Creating corridors of biodiversity on a drought-stressed plain

    A BIO-CAPITAL field visit to southern Romania explored how organic farming and forest belts are restoring biodiversity in drought-prone agricultural landscapes. By creating habitats and ecological corridors within intensive farmland, these pioneering farms demonstrate both the ecological potential and financial challenges of scaling up nature-positive agriculture.