UN Trade & Development BioTrade Initiative

Promoting sustainable #trade/investment of #biodiversity-based products to improve livelihoods & conserve Earth🌍in 80+countries. @UNCTAD partnership programme

[UN Trade & Development BioTrade Initiative @UNCTAD_BioTrade]

Today, we celebrate #BiodiversityDay2025🌳!

📊 17% of world trade involves biodiversity-based goods. Biodiversity loss threatens everything.

The #KMGBF offers a global plan and #BioTrade is part of the solution.

Read more in our new publication: https://t.co/P7W4SpfTA5

[UN Trade and Development @UNCTAD]

How can trade power biodiversity goals? 🌿

@UNCTAD_BioTrade turns nature-based products into engines for jobs & rural growth — while protecting biodiversity.

With tools like TraBio, trade supports both people & planet. 🌍

Full publication ▶️ https://t.co/6Re2j7SWfc

[UN Trade & Development BioTrade Initiative @UNCTAD_BioTrade]

Did you missed the TraBio webinar? You can follow our self-paced course in English French and Spanish here: https://t.co/t4dzUiRrjY

[UN Trade & Development BioTrade Initiative @UNCTAD_BioTrade]

TODAY: Training webinar on TraBio statistical tool to access biodiversity-based products trade flows for 189+ economies from 2010 onwards:
📅 6 March 2025 (15:30-17:30 CET)
🗣 English, with French & Spanish translation
📌 Register: https://t.co/6pP676ryuE

[UN Trade & Development BioTrade Initiative @UNCTAD_BioTrade]

https://t.co/YnjiF8lwht

[UN Trade & Development BioTrade Initiative @UNCTAD_BioTrade]

📍¡No te pierdas nuestro Taller sobre evaluación de prácticas de sostenibilidad con la Herramienta de Autoevaluación de BioComercio!

✅️ Regístrate aquí: https://t.co/P0CwCvDslr
➡️ 27 de enero,15:30 - 16:30 CET | 10:30 - 11:30 (hora Bolivia

🔗 Más en: https://t.co/xpSzypayNB

[UN Trade & Development BioTrade Initiative @UNCTAD_BioTrade]

Presenting now #TraBio on #trade flows of #biodiversity - based products at @UNECE /@OECD seminar on #SEEA System of Environmental-Economic Accounting: https://t.co/28ouxmZgAB

[UN Trade & Development BioTrade Initiative @UNCTAD_BioTrade]

TODAY: Training webinar on TraBio statistical tool to access biodiversity-based products trade flows for 189+ economies from 2010 onwards:
📅 6 March 2025 (15:30-17:30 CET)
🗣 English, with French & Spanish translation
📌 Register: https://t.co/6pP676ryuE

[UN Biodiversity @UNBiodiversity]

❓Is the world on track to restore 30% of degraded & deforested landscapes by 2030?

This chapter tracks progress toward the #KMGBF target of restoring 30% of degraded and deforested landscapes.

Download a free copy: https://t.co/vlUmZ4fZo8

via @CIFOR_ICRAF

[UN Biodiversity @UNBiodiversity]

Biodiversity is🔑to sustaining human life, yet remains underfunded.

To reach restoration targets,@UNEP estimates suggest finance flows need to 4x by 2030 to USD 296 billion from 2022 levels

Here's how biodiversity credits can help➡️https://t.co/oehhBO4RgX

via @IISD_news

[CITES @CITES]

"Forests and livelihoods: sustaining people and planet" announced as the theme of #WorldWildlifeDay 2021 to celebrate the #livelihoods of communities who rely on #forests: https://t.co/bs5pGNYzlM

#WWD2021 #WWD #Wildlife #biodiversity #SDGs

[CITES @CITES]

Celebra el #wildlifeday (día mundial de la vida silvestre) el 3 de marzo participando hoy en el Concurso Internacional de Arte Juvenil @IFAW. El tema es "Recuperación de #especies clave para la restauración del #ecosistema". Visite https://t.co/bwmzpxcESg @UNDP @UNEP

[UN Trade & Development BioTrade Initiative @UNCTAD_BioTrade]

Interested in data on #biodiversity-based products #trade ? #KMGBF Join the webinar on trade and biodiversity (TraBio) statistical tool: 📅 6 March 2025 (15:30-17:30 CET) 📷 English, with French & Spanish translation 📷https://t.co/B0MjALReK5

Source: UNCTADstat

[UN Trade & Development BioTrade Initiative @UNCTAD_BioTrade]

🇧🇷Amb. Guilherme de Aguiar Patriota, @BrazilWTO, emphasized Brazil’s dedication to fostering the successful building on a #bioeconomy 🌱, highlighting its benefits, during the Briefing on Achieving #Biodiversity Goals through #Trade.

Watch full event📽️: https://t.co/8BHeXDU9ti

[UN Trade & Development BioTrade Initiative @UNCTAD_BioTrade]

Thank you to all participants and speakers for joining the "Achieving #Biodiversity Goals Through #Trade" briefing, co-organized by @GENetwork. Insightful discussions on @UNBiodiversity #COP16 outcomes and sustainable trade opportunities! Full event: https://t.co/8BHeXDU9ti

[GENeva Environment Network @GENetwork]

@UNBiodiversity @UNCTAD @CITES @BrazilWTO @wto @ungreeneconomy @UNCTAD_BioTrade @MisionColUNOG @luzmadelamora @AliAsadNaqvi3 @UNEP @AsadNaqvi9 Chantal Line Carpentier of @UNCTAD shares the Biotrade initiative can provide incentives for conservation, create jobs, increasevisibility of role of trade in addressing biodiversity loss, and promote benefit sharing showing how #trade can work for nature.

[GENeva Environment Network @GENetwork]

@UNBiodiversity @UNCTAD @CITES @BrazilWTO @wto @ungreeneconomy @UNCTAD_BioTrade @MisionColUNOG @luzmadelamora @AliAsadNaqvi3 With great interest in #trade & #biodiversity Luz Maria de la Mora, @UNCTAD Int'l Trade & Commodities Div. Director, underscored sustainable trade's role in halting biodiversity loss & its co-benefits to tackle climate change & pollution, as 55% of global GDP depend on nature.

[GENeva Environment Network @GENetwork]

@UNBiodiversity @UNCTAD @CITES @BrazilWTO @wto @ungreeneconomy @UNCTAD_BioTrade @MisionColUNOG @luzmadelamora @AliAsadNaqvi3 @UNEP @AsadNaqvi9 @wef @ManeGroup Thank you for joining this session on "Achieving #Biodiversity Goals Through #Trade" as we discussed how we can build upon progress made at @UNBiodiversity #COP16!

Video, summary and highlights ▶️ https://t.co/0DCe9epznW

[GENeva Environment Network @GENetwork]

#Live now!

#Trade policies & instruments can contribute to achieving global #biodiversity goals. Join this panel discussion on outcomes of @UNBiodiversity #COP16 & how to build on them for sustainable trade practices.

▶️ https://t.co/0DCe9epznW
📹 https://t.co/RbksCHsqSX

[UN Trade & Development BioTrade Initiative @UNCTAD_BioTrade]

🔴 LIVE NOW: Panel II – “Focused Discussion on COP16 Outcomes and Opportunities to Foster Sustainable Trade”🌍🌿 A technical discussion into COP16 outcomes, trade implications, and strategies for sustainable trade.🔗 Join here: https://t.co/bHFdioMX7V #COP16 #SustainableTrade

[GENeva Environment Network @GENetwork]

@UNBiodiversity @UNCTAD @CITES @BrazilWTO @wto @ungreeneconomy @UNCTAD_BioTrade @MisionColUNOG @luzmadelamora @AliAsadNaqvi3 Moderating this session, Chantal Line Carpentier of @UNCTAD highlights how crucial this conversation on achieving #biodiversity goals through #trade, as we move towards upcoming negotiations, such as the resumed session of #COP16, #COP30 and #UNCTAD16.