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GBIF and the business sector

Businesses are increasingly demonstrating commitments to environmental and social responsibility by sharing data they collect during monitoring and impact assessment activities

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Background and guidance on data sharing from the business sector

Data4Nature: Share to protect

News

The Equator Principles encourage open access to environmental impact data through the GBIF network

OpenPSD: Promoting publication and use of private-sector data on biodiversity

Updated GBIF-IAIA guide to publishing data from impact assessments

Guidance for private companies to become data publishers through GBIF

Digitally Transforming Environmental Impact Assessment

Recent events

Overview of private-sector engagement to the 27th GBIF Governing Board

Data4Nature Initiative: Side event to the Finance in Common Summit (FICS)

CBSI webinar: Guidance on sharing biodiversity data to meet commitments under the Equator Principles

IAIA21: Smartening Impact Assessment in Challenging Times

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