Home » Tools CatalogueESVD Foundation for Sustainable Development The Ecosystem Services Valuation Database (ESVD) contains almost 10.000 datapoints on monetary values and is thereby the largest open-access database with standardized monetary values for all ecosystem services and all ecosystems globally. The data in the ESVD comes from over 30 years of peer-reviewed academic research and official reports on the monetary valuation of ecosystem services. It can be used to support better informed decision making, ensuring that the value of nature is taken into account. Read more at Ecosystem Services Valuation Database | Foundation for Sustainable Development |Environmental Research (esvd.info) Access Level: Free access tool Data Source: Observed dataOther Visit ToolUpdate this tool This tool is relevant for the following sectors: Renewable Resources & Alternative EnergyAlternative EnergyBiofuelsFuel Cells & Industrial BatteriesSolar Technology & Project DevelopersWind Technology & Project DevelopersForestry & PaperForestry ManagementPulp & Paper ProductsHealth CareBiotechnology & PharmaceuticalsBiotechnology & PharmaceuticalsMedical TechnologyMedical Equipment & SuppliesTechnology & CommunicationsTechnologyElectronic Manufacturing Services & Original Design ManufacturingHardwareSemiconductorsSemiconductorsInfrastructureInfrastructureEngineering & Construction ServicesUtilitiesWind PowerSolar PowerHydro PowerGas Utilities & DistributorsWater Utilities & ServicesElectric Utilities & Power GeneratorsCoal/Fuel/Gas PowerNuclear PowerReal EstateHomebuildersWaste ManagementWaste ManagementFood & BeverageBeverageAlcoholic BeveragesNon-Alcoholic BeveragesFood & Beverage RetailFood Retailers & DistributorsTobaccoTobaccoFoodAgricultural ProductsMeat & Poultry & DairyProcessed FoodsMeat ProductsFisheriesAquacultureLivestockExtractives & Minerals ProcessingMetals & MiningIron & Steel ProducersMetals & MiningOil & GasOil & Gas - Exploration & ProductionOil & Gas - MidstreamOil & Gas - Refining & MarketingOil & Gas - ServicesCoalCoal OperationsConstruction MaterialsConstruction MaterialsConsumer GoodsConsumer Goods RetailMultiline and Specialty Retailers & DistributorsApparel & TextilesApparel, Accessories & FootwearConsumer Discretionary ProductsAppliance ManufacturingBuilding Products & FurnishingsHousehold & Personal ProductsToys & Sporting GoodsServicesConsumer ServicesEducationHospitality & RecreationLeisure FacilitiesHotels & LodgingFinancialsCorporate & Retail BankingCommercial BanksInsuranceInsuranceCapital MarketsAsset Management & Custody ActivitiesInvestment Banking & BrokerageTransportationAutomobilesAuto PartsResource TransformationChemicalsChemicalsIndustrialsAerospace & DefenseContainers & PackagingElectrical & Electronic EquipmentElectrical & Electronic EquipmentIndustrial Machinery & Goods This tool is relevant for the following biomes: OceanMarine shelvesOpen ocean watersArtificial marine systemsSubterranean tidalLandSavannas and grasslandsDeserts and semi-desertsIntensive land-use systemsArtificial subterranean spacesShoreline systemsMaritime vegetationArtificial shorelinesVegetated wetlandsTropical-subtropical forestsBrackish tidal systemsTemperate-boreal forests and woodlandsSubterranean cave and rock systemsShrublands and shrubby woodlandsFreshwaterRivers and streamsArtificial wetlandsSubterranean freshwatersArtificial subterranean freshwatersCoastal inlets and lagoons This platform can support you with the following phases of the LEAP process: Locate the interface with natureL3 - Prioritisation according to the integrity and importance of relevant ecosystemsL4 - Identification of priority nature-risk locations by sector, business unit or value chainEvaluate priority dependencies and impactsE1 - Identification of relevant environmental assets and ecosystem services by priority locationE4 - Impact analysisAssess material risks and opportunitiesA1 - Risk and opportunity identificationA2 - Acknowledgement of current nature-related risk management effortsA3 - Additional risk mitigation and risk and opportunity managementA4 - Risk and opportunity materiality assessment