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

  • The fifth BIO-CAPITAL Deep Dive explored how Biodiversity Certificates can create transparency and trust in nature-positive finance. Flore Bastelica of Carbone 4 presented this new instrument as a credible alternative to carbon offsets, focusing on real ecological contributions rather than compensation.

  • Ecosystem services like clean water, fertile soil and flood protection are essential yet remain invisible in economic systems. BIO-CAPITAL’s third Deep Dive by AgroSolutions explores how Payments for Ecosystem Services (PES) can change this by rewarding land managers who protect and restore nature.

  • Triple Capital Accounting (TCA) redefines what “profit” means by integrating nature and community into financial reporting. Presented by Diana Tomakh (GND Partners) at BIO-CAPITAL’s second Deep Dive, TCA adds Natural and Social capital to the traditional financial model, making ecosystems and human wellbeing visible on balance sheets.