CALCULATE & UNDERSTAND
Create competitive advantage and broader understanding of environmental impacts with biodiversity footprint
Today’s customers value transparent communication, both about a company’s sustainability targets and the means to achieve them. We create a well‑justified and verifiable overall view of biodiveristy-related impacts, revealing biodiversity risks in current operations as well as future opportunities.
FOR WHOM AND WHEN
Are you in the right place?
If you want to understand your organization’s impacts on biodiversity or if you are facing expectations from customers, investors, or other stakeholders to manage these impacts, you’re in the right place. We support you in assessing your biodiversity footprint and identifying concrete actions, ensuring that biodiversity-related impacts can be integrated into practical decision-making.
Calculation that can be justified
Biodiversity footprint assessment is still an evolving field compared to, for example, carbon footprint calculation. We closely follow developments in this area and deliver analyses based on the latest research methodologies and findings, ensuring that the results are well‑justified and fully traceable.
Results that drive business decisions
Biodiversity footprint assessment puts you one step ahead. We make biodiversity-related impacts clear and presentation-ready, enabling them to support decision-making, help prioritize actions, and turn insights into practical business measures.
Process
Three steps
Step 1
Assessment and scope
We design the assessment and select the appropriate methodologies based on your needs, always ensuring a science‑based and transparent approach.
Step 2
Modeling
We deliver calculations grounded in the latest research methods and findings. Every figure can be explained and every claim substantiated, ensuring full transparency and credibility.
Step 3
Results
The results of the biodiversity footprint assessment increase understanding of the broader environmental impacts of an organization or product. The analysis provides a verified foundation for decision-making, enabling sustainability targets to be translated into impactful business actions.
Our foundation
Latest research methodologies
Our modeling is based on the latest science-based methodologies that take impacts on biodiversity into account. The results can be used, for example, to identify biodiversity-related risks, prioritize actions, and support sustainability reporting.
Frequently asked questions about this service
A biodiversity footprint describes the impacts of a company’s operations on biodiversity, ecosystems, and natural resources across the entire value chain.
A carbon footprint focuses on greenhouse gas emissions, whereas a biodiversity footprint takes a broader view of impacts, examining effects on biodiversity, land use, water systems, and ecosystem functioning.
It supports responsible decision-making, improves transparency, strengthens brand value, and helps identify concrete ways to reduce negative impacts.
Yes. Impacts can be reduced through choices such as using more sustainable materials, improving procurement practices, adopting better energy solutions, and optimizing production processes.
NEXT STEP
Turn sustainability requirements into a competitive advantage
A biodiversity footprint assessment makes the impacts of your operations on biodiversity visible and provides a foundation for systematically reducing them. For many of our clients, the natural next step is to deepen this understanding through life cycle assessment, helping to better prioritize actions.
Should we start?
In 30 minutes, you’ll receive a free and honest assessment of what this would mean for you.