We work together with the best organisations to put nature at the centre of decisions
Definition of a Biodiversity Impact Mitigation Strategy (Positive Biodiversity Impact Planning). 2022 www.fedrigoni.com
Nature Positive
Consultancy for a Climate Plan to reduce CO2 impacts and offset residual emissions with FSC® certified projects 2022-in progress www.ambro-sol.it
Nature Positive
Calculation and certification of CFO according to ISO 14064 standard, offsetting residual emissions with FSC® certified projects. 2020-2022 bulgarelliproduction.com
Nature Positive
LCA according to ISO 14040 | 14044 standards and EPD (Environmental Product Declaration) according to ISO 14025 standard, strategy, and implementation of emission reduction actions, offsetting residual emissions with FSC® certified projects. 2018-2022 www.sgambaro.it
Nature Positive
Technical assistance service aimed at the management bodies of protected areas and Natura 2000 in support of the public-private initiative BIOCLIMA. Design of forestry interventions, biodiversity conservation, and estimation and verification of impacts on ecosystem services according to the FSC® Procedure (8 million euros of interventions). Also, support in obtaining private sponsorships to co-finance the interventions (1.5 million euros target of private funding). 2022-in progress www.luxottica.com
Forests
Restoration project of 30 hectares of forest damaged by the Vaia storm for the conservation and regeneration of the carbon stock, verified through the FSC® Procedure on Ecosystem Services. 2021-2022 www.luxottica.com
Forests
CFO calculation with V.I.V.A. protocol, strategy, and implementation of emission reduction actions in line with climate science, management of climate risks mainly related to water consumption, certification of FSC® owned forests, and support for external projects 2021-in progress www.rabosopiave.com
Nature Positive
- Consultancy for improving the management of forests hosting sources (2021-2022)
- LCA according to ISO 14040 | 14044 standards and EPD (Environmental Product Declaration) according to ISO 14025 standard, strategy and implementation of emission reduction actions in line with climate science, offsetting residual emissions with FSC® certified projects.
Consultancy for commitments, objectives, and framework for a nature-positive strategy at the group level. Specific evaluation of biodiversity impacts at the production site following the International Finance Corporation Performance Standard 6 (IFC PS6). 2023-in progress www.nextenergycapital.com
Nature Positive
Support in obtaining FSC® responsible forest management certification for 3 WWF Oases in Italy and verification of impacts on ecosystem services through the FSC® Procedure 2021 www.wwf.it
Forests
Feasibility assessment and multidisciplinary design of a wetland restoration intervention aimed at generating impacts on water services and biodiversity to achieve Acqua Panna's neutrality objectives. 2022 www.nestle.it
Forests
Verification of impacts on five categories of ecosystem services (biodiversity, carbon, water services, soil, recreational services) through the FSC® Procedure on Ecosystem Services 2020 www.mcfiemme.eu
Forests
Certification of responsible FSC® forest management for association members through participation in the FSC Sustainable Forest Certification Group of Etifor 2023-in progress forestedipianura.it
Forests
Support for the design of new urban forests in cities and citizen engagement, companies, and organizations through the WOWnature platform 2018-in progress www.padovanet.it
Forests
- Economic evaluation of ecosystem services in irrigated agrosystems managed by the Consorzi di Bonifica del Veneto (Reclamation Consortia of Veneto). Experimentation with innovative governance models and payments for ecosystem services in 3 pilot areas.
- Development of the price list for agro-forestry works in the Veneto region. The service, based on an analysis of scientific literature and interviews with operators, updated existing items and added specific items necessary to be consistent with the technological development of the sector.
Animation, facilitation, and design for biodiversity conservation and ecosystem services interventions in the Lombardy Region. 2020-2021 www.ersaf.lombardia.it
Nature Governance
Study aimed at the protection and enhancement of the green infrastructure formed by the network of springs (risorgive) in Veneto. A strategic and innovative proposal for the conservation of springs, using water footprint and water compensation approaches. 2022 www.anbiveneto.it
Nature Governance
Development of innovative governance models and payments for ecosystem services through public-private partnerships in 5 pilot areas in Lombardy. 2018-2022 www.regione.lombardia.it
Nature Governance
Economic evaluation of ecosystem services provided by public green areas in the Municipality of Turin and scenarios for integrating Nature-based Solutions with their cost-benefit analysis 2020-2021 www.comune.torino.it
Nature Governance
Economic evaluation of the impacts on ecosystem services resulting from the implementation of ecological flow on the irrigation infrastructure of the Consorzio Piave. 2020-2022 consorziopiave.it
Nature Governance
Evaluation of socio-economic aspects related to the feasibility of eradicating wild boars and mouflons from the Island of Elba. 2023 www.islepark.it
Nature Governance
Through regular interviews with importers and analysis of the operational impacts of certain European legislations, such as EUTR and FLEGT, on the Italian timber market. 2022 www.itto.int
Supply Chain
Support to the Regional Forest Agency of Sardinia in developing a due diligence system for timber and cork products obtained from areas managed by the agency. The implemented system will allow the agency to market traced products that are fully compliant with the European Union Timber Regulation (EUTR).. 2022-2023 www.regione.sardegna.it
Supply Chain
- Strategic Environmental and Social Assessment for the implementation of the REDD+ program in Sudan (Reduction of Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation).
- Development of the communication strategy for the implementation of the REDD+ program in Sudan (Reduction of Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation)
Growth and care of 5,000 new trees at Bosco Moranzani, a project with high social, environmental, and landscape value funded by the Ministry for Ecological Transition (MITE), entirely co-financed by the Bank, and implemented by Etifor. 2022 www.volksbank.it
WOWnature
Growth and care of 14,000 new trees in 11 projects located in 6 different Italian regions (Veneto, Trentino-Alto Adige, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Lombardy, Tuscany, Sicily) with various purposes (ecological restoration after storms, agroforestry, creation of riparian forests, etc.). 2021-in progress eshop.wuerth.it
WOWnature
Growth and care of 14,000 new trees in 9 projects located in the main provinces where the company is present. Projects developed in urban and peri-urban contexts in areas with public accessibility. 2017-in progress www.alisupermercati.it
WOWnature
Growth and care of over 5,000 new trees in Lio Piccolo, a location in the Venetian lagoon where a forest is being established that, with its presence alone, can repopulate biodiversity in abandoned fishing valleys for more than 30 years. 2023-in progress www.lagardere-tr.it
WOWnature
Inauguration of the planting campaign at the headquarters of Banca Etica with the planting of some trees as part of the initiative by the Banca Etica Group, in collaboration with Fridays for Future Italia. 2021 www.bancaetica.it
WOWnature
Growth and care of 1,900 new trees, calculation of emissions from the presentation event of the industrial plan, and offsetting 110% of the emissions through the FSC Procedure on Ecosystem Services. 2022 www.bancaifis.it
WOWnature
Urban Forests - UFOREST - are tree-based urban ecosystems and effective Nature-based Solutions that help to better adapt and mitigate the negative effects of climate change. UF improve air and water quality, support biodiversity, enhance people’s health and wellbeing, and mitigate the high temperatures of modern cities. 2021-2023 read more
Erasmus+
LIFE BRENTA 2030 project aims to enhance biodiversity and improve the supply of water-related ecosystem services in river habitats, wetlands, and agricultural zones within the Natura 2000 site known as the "Grave and Wetlands of the Brenta." This site is situated in the "Middle Brenta" area, spanning between the cities of Bassano del Grappa and Padua. 2019-2023 read more
LIFE
LIFE CLIMATE POSITIVE project promotes SMART associations and innovative financing for responsible forest management and carbon sink enhancement. Planned management boosts forest resilience and valuable ecosystem services provision, including economic benefits. The project will also develop a National Code for the voluntary carbon market, aligned with the European legislative framework. 2022-2024 read more
LIFE