Benefit from Nature Investment

Strengthen your Sustainability Strategy by purchasing Biodiversity Credits from our projects. These credits provide a transparent, science-backed solution for organizations to actively support biodiversity while meeting their sustainability and compliance goals.

By investing in biodiversity credits, companies can demonstrate real environmental impact, contribute to ecosystem resilience, and align with global conservation efforts. Each credit funds tangible restoration measures, ensuring measurable benefits for nature, businesses, and communities.

How Does It Work?

A biodiversity credit represents a measureable unit of biodiversity enhancement, for example an area of land that is restored. It can be used as a tool to enable direct investment in biodiversity restoration activity.

Regulated biodiversity compensation typically occurs within legal compliance frameworks (e.g., within the impact regulation of the Federal Nature Conservation Act in Germany) to offset unavoidable biodiversity loss. In contrast, voluntary investment in biodiversity credits goes beyond mere compensation and generates additional ecological benefits.

The value of biodiversity is difficult to quantify, and—unlike CO₂—there is no standardized biodiversity metric for measurement. Therefore, we use the area of restored or enhanced land (measured in square meters, m²) as a key unit to quantify biodiversity improvements.

No, the true value of biodiversity is difficult to quantify, as it includes cultural, intrinsic, and ecological dimensions. Therefore, the price of our biodiversity credits does not represent the absolute value of biodiversity improvements but rather the effort and resources required to implement and maintain biodiversity-enhancing measures.

We collaborate with farmers and landowners to implement effective ecosystem restoration measures on their land. From planting to long-term maintenance, all costs are fully covered, ensuring a sustainable impact and lasting environmental benefits. Our projects restore essential habitats, support pollinators, and enhance soil health, fostering a more resilient and thriving ecosystem. Every initiative is based on scientific best practices to maximize biodiversity gains and create measurable ecological improvements.

We provide comprehensive monitoring and data insights to support your CSRD reporting and sustainability disclosures. Additionally, we offer marketing materials and organize on-site company events, allowing you to showcase your commitment to biodiversity in action.

Yes, our biodiversity certificates are available for purchase by both companies and private customers/individuals.

Why Biodiversity Matters

Biodiversity is essential for life on Earth, providing stability to ecosystems and sustaining livelihoods. However, human activities have led to severe biodiversity loss, putting ecosystems at risk. Despite the urgent need for restoration, funding for ecosystem recovery and biodiversity hotspots remains critically insufficient.

To address this gap, biodiversity credits were recognized at the UN Biodiversity Conference in Montreal (Kunming-Montreal Agreement) as a key solution to mobilize private sector funding for conservation. These credits enable businesses to take responsibility and actively contribute to restoring nature.

By leveraging private sector investments, we align with this global framework, helping to restore ecological balance, protect biodiversity, and support farmers who implement these restoration measures on their land.

Biodiversity Credits

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Support our Biodiversity Pilot Project in Germany. Each biodiverstiy credit funds 1 m² of hedgerow planting with 40 years of maintenance, boosting biodiversity and sustainable land use. Receive a certificate as proof of your contribution to biodiversity action.

49,00 € / m²

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Max Rau

Commercial Director

max.rau@global-woods-international.com