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… private sector companies are increasingly adopting environmental management and biodiversity conservation … role that financial institutions play in ensuring better environmental and social outcomes of the projects they … including biodiversity-related provisions in their environmental and social sustainability policies. The …

… stakeholders in the apparel sector of the social and environmental sustainability challenges faced by complex … the pressure to take action to address both social and environmental challenges. This report aims at providing a … the clothes are made from, as much as 80% of the carbon ‘footprint’ of clothing can be caused in its washing and care …

… offset? 9 Offset or mitigate? 9 Offset and the environmental mitigation hierarchy 9 Offset or compensate? 9 … law that can trigger negotiations on offsets 32 4.3.1 Environmental Impact Assessments 32 4.3.2 Planning law 33 … particular project. We didn’t get into ‘we have a one acre footprint here, so we’ll offset with 2 acres there’. For …

… 7 Foreword Businesses, especially companies with a direct footprint on the ground, are increasingly mind- ful of their … of which should have been determined earlier as part of an Environmental and Social Impact Assess- ment (ESIA) process. … to be collated internally as part of an existing environmental reporting sys- tem; be sensitive to major …

… indicators for the 2015 Millennium Development Goal 7 on environmental sustainability. As a result, all countries of … including pollinators such as honey bees. A number of environmental groups have called for neonicotinoid pesticides … • Expanding agricultural, recreational and industrial footprint in mountain ecosystems. • Habitat deterioration due …

… planning in these circumstances could be part of a wider environmental impact assessment; • When species or … scales. • Groups of species falling within a Multilateral Environmental Agreement: 13 ungulate species across 14 … Bridge, T.C.L., Hoffmann, A.A. et al. (2016). The broad footprint of climate change from genes to biomes to people. …