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NEW preapproved Habitat Preservation Projects

The ILBI has partnered with the Biomimicry Institute 's Innovation for Conservation program to offer habitat preservation projects that are pre-approved for compliance with the Habitat Exchange Imperative.

Bismark-Grizzly.jpgThe International Living Building Institute, in partnership with The Biomimicry Institute’s Innovation for Conservation program, is pleased to offer habitat preservation projects that are pre-approved for compliance with the Habitat Exchange Imperative.

Over time and as campaigns are successful, we will continue to add new opportunities for participation.Habitat Exchange requires us to acknowledge that by developing a site for our own use, we have evicted other species from their home. Areas that are now brownfields or greyfields were once thriving ecosystems; as a way to protect intact bionetworks from suffering the same demise, project teams pursuing certification under the Living Building Challenge must safeguard an area of land equal to their own development.

 

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