http://asmarterplanet.com/blog/2014/06/biodiversity-next-step-sustainability.html#more-30912
In terms of innovation and opportunity, businesses have invented a number of ways to use biodiversity to create value. These are just a few of the more popular ideas:
- Market biodiversity and its protection as a key value proposition to customers
- Leverage cross-sector partnerships to promote transparency
- Look to big data to support decision-making
- Utilize natural processes to replace cost-side efforts
- Build new products inspired by or directly using biodiversity and biomimicry
- Account for biodiversity as a revenue-generating asset