The Biodiversity Imperative – Reflections on COP16
In this episode of Sustainability Forward, we explore the critical importance of biodiversity in addressing global challenges like climate change, food security, and resource scarcity. Joined by special guest Adrian Deckler, Senior Research Writer at IMD’s Center for Sustainable and Inclusive Business, we unpack the outcomes of COP16 in Cali, Colombia, highlighting its breakthroughs and challenges, including the creation of the innovative Cali Fund and the role of Digital Sequencing Information (DSI) in funding conservation. Adrian shares his expertise as a political scientist, environmental advocate, and innovator, offering practical steps individuals, businesses, and communities can take to support global biodiversity goals. Tune in for an inspiring and actionable discussion on shaping a sustainable future.
