Partnership Opportunities between SEEA and IUCN in Sustainable Development

Explore the potential collaboration between SEEA and IUCN to advance sustainable development goals through initiatives like Global Sustainability Targets, Biodiversity Monitoring, and the Natural Capital Protocol. Discover how synergies between SEEA and IUCN can drive progress in environmental conservation efforts and corporate environmental accounting practices.

• Partnership Opportunities
• SEEA
• IUCN
• Sustainable Development
• Biodiversity Conservation

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1. SEEA and IUCN: Partnership Opportunities Gernot Brodnig Director, Economics and Social Sciences UNCEEA, 10thSession 24 June 2015 INTERNATIONAL UNION FOR CONSERVATION OF NATURE

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3. IUCN Standards-Based Knowledge Products 3

4. Global Sustainability Targets Biodiversity Monitoring Red List is one of two biodiversity indicators used for MDGs CBD Aichi Targets: Red List data helps track 13 of the 20 targets. Sustainable Development Goals Cross-walk biodiversity and ecosystem services info to SDG indicators through natural capital approach Convening of multi-stakeholder platforms on SDG implementation and capacity-building 4

5. 5 Natural Capital Protocol The NCP will be an important step towards future generally-accepted principles for natural capital valuation and accounting.

6. 6 Natural Capital Protocol (cont.) Provide a standardized framework for business to measure and value their direct and indirect impacts (positive & negative) and dependencies on natural capital. Different business applicationsand different organizational levels through the value chain Applicable to allbusiness sectors across all geographies.

7. Synergies with SEEA Robust standards and metrics for different dimensions of biodiversity can help to inform the further development of the EEA. Join forces on SEEA compliance of SDGs through implementation of natural capital approach. IUCN business engagement through the Natural Capital Protocol can facilitate cross- fertilization and alignment between corporate environmental accounting and SEEA. 7