Home » Resource Database Case Study ECOncrete Harbors Sealife on Critical Marine Structures Authoring Organisation BloombergNEF Publish Date October 2024 Geography Global Israel Download Case Study (ECOncrete Harbors Sealife on Critical Marine Structures)(This link will take you to an external website) About this Case StudyThis case study examines the financial opportunity of ECOncrete. The company develops marine construction products designed to encourage biodiversity and carbon sequestration. Key outcomesProjects using ECOncrete’s products demonstrate increased species diversity and habitat richness over time. Its technology helps to capture carbon dioxide through calcification caused by species growing on the concrete's surface. ECOncrete has raised approximately USD 21 million from 21 investors since its launch in 2012 and has participated in 40 construction projects, earning USD 3-5 million for large projects. Download Case Study (ECOncrete Harbors Sealife on Critical Marine Structures)(This link will take you to an external website) Related resources Aquafil’s Regenerated Nylon Fashions a Revenue Opportunity BloombergNEF | October 2024Location: Global, ItalyCase Study This case study elaborates on a recycled and recyclable nylon developed by the Italian company Aquafil. The product’s name is Econyl and it is made of pre and post-industrial plastic waste. The case study also looks at the financial contribution of this material to the company. Unlocking Nature-Smart Development : An Approach Paper on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services World Bank Group (August 2021) Unlocking Nature-Smart Development: An Approach Paper on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services is part of a series of papers by the World Bank Group that outlines the development challenges and opportunities associated with blue and green biodiversity and... Ecolab Cleans Up Billions With Water Efficiency Solutions BloombergNEF | October 2024Location: United States of AmericaCase Study This case study examines the financial opportunity of water and energy efficiency through Ecolab’s technology. Ecolab developed a system that optimises water use in real-time across industrial processes, offering operational cost savings and benefits to nature. Forico Harvests $670 Million with Sustainable Forestry BloombergNEF | October 2024Location: AustraliaCase Study This case study shows how Forico, a large private forestry manager, integrates sustainable practices in Tasmania to enhance biodiversity and carbon sequestration. Through its dual approach of timber production and land conservation, Forico supports biodiversity while generating carbon credits - its... Wilder Harrier Dog Kibble Exploits Invasive Carp Catch BloombergNEF | October 2024Location: Canada, United States of AmericaCase Study Wilder Harrier produces pet food from alternative protein sources, including farmed insects and invasive fish. This case study examines the nature-related opportunity from its dog food line made of silver carp, an invasive species from China present in the Mississippi River. Related webinars Ocean change – risks and opportunities in the blue economy August 25, 2023 (Updated: September 14, 2023) Key focus areas of this webinar Key outcomes of this webinar Diving Into Oceans Data: New technologies and implications to support corporate reporting September 4, 2024 (Updated: September 4, 2024) The session was moderated by Tony Goldner and focused on how innovative data collection methods and metrics are revolutionizing the Blue Economy and informing corporate reporting in alignment with the Taskforce on Nature-related...