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2009 - Corporate Ecosystem Valuation: Building the Business Case

by Julian Rode ⋅ Friday 9 April 2010 ⋅ Reply to this article

This report synthesizes within "10 good reasons" the opportunities emerging for businesses to use corporate ecosystem valuation to improve their planning, reporting and decision-making.

Title

[Corporate Ecosystem Valuation: Building the Business Case]

Authors

Institutions

World Business Council for Sustainable Development

Date

October 2009

Abstract

The report presents ten reasons why companies should employ corporate ecosystem valuation as a decision-support tool to improve operational efficiency and/or develop new business opportunities while reducing their environmental impacts or ecological “footprint” or building up their ecosystem assets.