Mobilising concerted action for sustainable resource use.

Through our multi-stakeholder research and implementation projects, we work to facilitate the advancement of scientific knowledge and build institutional and technical capacity for a sustainable use of natural resources globally. Thanks to a wide network of international partners, we participate in large European projects and coordinate complex implementation projects, with a strong focus on African and Latin American countries.

RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIPS
INSTITUTIONAL CAPACITY BUILDING
ENGAGEMENT AND DISSEMINATION

Project outcomes

Standards & Guidelines
We contribute to the co-development of sustainability standards, normative requirements and technical guidelines to create a level playing field.
Operational improvements
We support practitioners on the ground through trainings and pilots to improve the sustainability and economic feasibility of their operations.
Tools & Methods
We test and disseminate methodologies and analytical tools for assessing the environmental and social impacts along the lifecycle of natural resources.
Policies & Good Governance
We cooperate to strengthen legal and institutional frameworks to support public decision-making for sustainable development.