IBBI is a business-led initiative that serves as a national platform for business, to promote sharing and learning, and will ultimately lead to mainstreaming sustainable management of biological diversity by business. IBBI was initiated by the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MoEFCC), Government of India.
To sensitise, guide and mentor Indian business organisations in biodiversity conservation and sustainable use related to their operations, across their value chain and beyond towards conservation of India’s biodiversity.
Understanding the linkage and impacts of business operations on biodiversity.
Advocacy on the need for biodiversity conservation and sustainable use.
Identifying and partnering with Governmental, NGOs and local communities to create synergies in biodiversity conservation.
Documenting and sharing of local and global best practices in biodiversity conservation and sustainable use.
Adoption of replicable local and global best practices.
Mapping biodiversity interfaces with business operations
Enhancing awareness on biodiversity with the organisation
Considering the impacts of business decisions on biodiversity
Setting objectives and targets for biodiversity management
Designating an individual within the organisation as biodiversity champion
Assessing biodiversity risks and opportunities
Including the applicable biodiversity aspects in the environmental management systems
Encouraging relevant stakeholders to support better biodiversity management
Enaging in policy advocacy and dialogue with Government, NGOs and academia on biodiversity concerns
Initiating the valuation of relevant biodiversity and eco-system services
IBBI Signatory Members
Stakeholder Organisation Members
Network Members
Newsletter August-September 2021
Indian Industry Performance Towards Biodiversity
Newsletter July 2021
Mangrove Conservation & Restoration
Publication July 2021
Indian Industry Performance Towards Biodiversity
Newsletter June 2021
Reimagine. Recreate. Restore
Newsletter May 2021
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