Non-energy extractive industry

Introduction

The non-energy extractive industry has long been an area of concern for some conservationists. This is because these industries have visible footprints on...
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Challenges

Major biodiversity issues in the non-energy extractive industry sector begin with the direct impacts of extractive operations on the landscape, ...
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Benefits

The non-energy extractive industry engagement with the biodiversity community has lead to an articulation of a number of key and often critical ...
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Stakeholders

The non-energy extractive industry sector can be roughly divided into construction minerals (quarrying), industrial minerals (not all hard-rock), ...
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Best practices examples and guidance

Within the European Union, the issue of biodiversity and extractive industry has long been a focus of attention by governments and NGOs ...
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How to integrate biodiversity into your business?

Though a good deal of work had been undertaken on the biodiversity challenges facing the non-energy extractive industry sector, ...
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