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NatureInvest : Habitat launches an innovative new tool to assess the impact of financial investments on biodiversity

Habitat is proud to announce the launch of its new NatureInvest investment decision support tool for financial institutions and investment funds. This innovative tool will enable investors and lenders to quickly assess, on a rigorous scientific basis, the potential impact on biodiversity of an investment in a project or company, responding to a growing demand for sustainable investment practices.

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Marisa Sagues Marisa Sagues

Conversation with Andrew Gonzalez, co-founder of Habitat and co-chair of the IPBES Monitoring Biodiversity & Nature’s Contributions to People.

Nature provides vital services to human populations. It is our greatest ally in the face of the threats posed by climate change. And yet, nature is deteriorating all over the world due to the pressures exerted on biodiversity by human activities. To preserve it, we need to understand and monitor its evolution.

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Municipal Organizations Victoire Pougeon Municipal Organizations Victoire Pougeon

The government's new land-use planning guidelines (OGAT), a step forward in sustainable land-use planning

Among the nine orientations, five directly address issues related to the natural environment and address Habitat's main concerns, particularly with regard to combating and adapting to climate change, conserving biodiversity, ecological connectivity and controlling urban expansion on natural and agricultural land.

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Victoire Pougeon Victoire Pougeon

Habitat and UQO co-found new Center for Applied Research on Biodiversity and Ecosystems (CRABE)

Habitat is proud to join forces with the Université du Québec en Outaouais (UQO) to found the Centre de recherche appliquée sur la biodiversité et les écosystèmes (CRABE), supported by the Fonds de recherche du Québec. This is a major milestone in the advancement of a field of research and activity that is more crucial than ever.

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