Within the BIO-CAPITAL project, ItaSIF leads WP2 to map policies, financial instruments, and investment opportunities for biodiversity protection. By linking regulation, finance, and ecosystem value, WP2 builds a shared knowledge base to integrate biodiversity into sustainable financial decision-making.
This article explores key insights from the BIO-CAPITAL Technical Day in Toulouse, examining how biodiversity in agriculture can be measured, valued and financed. It highlights practical tools, satellite-based indicators and financing schemes to scale biodiversity-friendly farming.
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.
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