Launch of India Business & Biodiversity Initiative – 22nd May, 2014

Indian companies have joined hands to address the critical issue of biodiversity loss under a national initiative. The "India Business and Biodiversity Initiative”is meant to serve as a national platform of businesses and their stakeholders for dialogue sharing and learning, ultimately leading to mainstreaming sustainable management of biological diversity into businesses.

On the occasion of International Day for Biological Diversity, 22nd May 2014 , Ministry of Environment & Forests, Government of India, and Confederation of Indian Industry are hosting the launch of IBBI with the support of GIZ. Membership to this initiative is open for companies from any sector and size, as well as for stakeholder organisations that can contribute to the platform in terms of technical and other assistance.