Soutenu par le Gouvernement britannique, le Global Business of Biodiversity Symposium (GBOB) se déroulera le 28 novembre 2011, à Londres (IET, Savoy Place). Cette année, le GBOB symposium intègre la Global Business of Forest Conference, dans le cadre de l’année internationale de la forêt. Cette manifestation s’adresse principalement aux dirigeants d’entreprise, experts et professionnels, décideurs politiques, ONG [...]

Table ronde INSEAD : Business and Biodiversity 23 septembre 2001 – Campus de Fontainebleau Il existe une préoccupation croissante dans les affaires concernant la perte et les changements de biodiversité ainsi que sur les risques et opportunités qui y sont associés. Cette table ronde permettra d’en présenter les principaux enjeux pour le monde des entreprises. Via un processus interactif, les participants découvriront comment la [...]

Synergiz published a case study in December 2010 (in French) about the accounting implications of the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon offshore oil platform on April 20, 2010. An English translation is made available today : The financial impacts of BP’s response to the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill – Comparing damage valuation approaches and highlighting [...]

Joël Houdet, Synergiz’s President, will give a talk at the first annual symposium of the Québec Center for Biodiversity Science (QCBS). Biodiversity science in Québec: 2010 and beyond November 30, 2010 – December 2, 2010 New Residence Hall, McGill University 3625 Avenue du Parc, Montréal, Québec, Canada Program for November 30th, 2010: Dr. Thomas Lovejoy, [...]

Case study: BWB’s wastewater treatment plant in Berlin After one year during which all glances were directed to climatic change issues, with its paroxysm at Copenhagen’s conference last December, 2010 will be the year dedicated to biodiversity. Attentions will this time be focused on the tools needed to stop its global homogenization. Eager to respond [...]

From 19 to 30 May 2008 Bonn will host the 9th Ordinary Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity. The commendable efforts made by the city to take biodiversity into account in its urban planning will clearly need to be showcased during this important event. Situated in the Rhine [...]