IUCN Business Summit 2025

The IUCN Business Summit 2025, a core feature of the IUCN World Conservation Congress, will unite private sector leaders, financial institutions, policy influencers, and conservation stakeholders. The summit aims to accelerate the adoption of nature-positive business models and mainstream biodiversity into corporate and financial decision-making processes.

Key Highlights

• Nature-Positive Finance: Focus on investment strategies that align capital flows with ecological sustainability.

• Corporate Leadership: Hear from major CEOs and CSOs committed to integrating biodiversity into business strategy.

• Innovation for Impact: Explore tools and technologies that help measure, report, and manage nature-related risks and opportunities.

• Policy Alignment: Examine how business can support global biodiversity frameworks and policy coherence.

Who Should Attend?

• C-suite executives (CEOs, CSOs, CFOs)

• ESG and sustainability officers

• Institutional investors and asset managers

• Government officials shaping green finance policy

• Conservation NGOs and consultants

• Environmental data and technology providers

• Global development banks and international lenders

• Academic researchers in environmental economics