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WCC 2016 Res 066 - Activity Report

Submitted by Rocco.Saracina on Thu, 11/28/2019 - 16:07
General Information
Strengthening corporate biodiversity measurement, valuation and reporting
IUCN Constituent: 
Sustainable Forestry Initiative, Inc.
IUCN Constituent type: 
IUCN Member
Period covered: 
2019
Geographic scope: 
North America and the Caribbean
Country/Territory: 
Canada
In implementing this Resolution your organization has worked/consulted with...
IUCN Secretariat: 
No
Implementation
Indicate and briefly describe any actions that have been carried out to implement this Resolution: 
ActionDescriptionStatus
Education/Communication/Raising awarenessSFI participated in a meeting of the association of Governors and Premiers of the Great Lakes and St-Lawrence to help assist with their development of a program to incorporate biodiversity measurement and valuation under the umbrella of a Great Lakes Impact Investing Platform (GLIIP), aimed at encouraging investment in the Great Lakes basin that will accrue benefits to the environment and society while providing an economic return. Completed
Scientific/technical activitiesSFI developed the SFI Threatened, Endangered and Species at Risk module for voluntary application by Canadian Program forest management companies in the context of their Forest Management certification. The Module is designed to encourage forest managers to document species of conservation concern within their management areas, and report on the efforts being made to conserve and recover those species, both within and beyond any legal requirements. On-going
Identify and briefly describe what future actions are planned for the implementation of this Resolution: 
Future ActionDescription
Scientific/technical activitiesThe SFI Threatened, Endangered and Species at Risk module will be finalized and incorporated and/or applied in forest certification activities in North America by 2021.