Projects to focus on improving canopy networks to help mitigate urban heat island effect, prevent sediment runoff in local waterways, and increase biodiversity in urban communities BETHESDA, Md., Nov 6, 2024 – Wildlife Habitat Council (WHC) is proud to announce that it has been awarded a generous grant of USD 750,000 from GreenLatinos, a national non-profit […]
There is nothing more vital or essential than safeguarding and stewarding our resources. It’s true for everyone and it’s true for business. Without a nature mindset there will be no business to do. January 2025 2025 marks a significant milestone for WHC, as we embrace a new beginning as a combined organization with the World […]
BETHESDA, Md., Nov 6, 2024 – WHC (Wildlife Habitat Council) is offering a new white paper, Beyond Target 15 | Aligning Corporate Nature Actions to the Global Biodiversity Framework, for download today. Cemex sponsors this white paper, which is available for free on our website. Biodiversity loss continues to pose a significant threat to ecosystems […]
Summer 2024 In early 2024, it was announced that WHC and World Environment Center (WEC), two leading NGOs working with business on sustainability and nature programming, entered into an agreement to combine the two organizations. The new organization will be positioned as a leader working at the intersection of business and sustainability, offering meaningful private […]
BETHESDA, MD, July 10, 2023 – WHC (Wildlife Habitat Council) is proud to announce the appointment of Anna Willingshofer as the organization’s new Chief Science and Innovation Officer. Anna will be leading cutting-edge strategic initiatives to advance nature conservation through science-based solutions. Anna has over 15 years of experience in the areas of biodiversity, climate change […]
Guest Editor: Margaret O’Gorman, WHC President Read the online issue here. [tabs type=”tabs”] [tab title=”About” active=”true”] Just in time for COP 15, this issue of Amplify, the first in a two-part series, explores the nature positive frame, defining what is meant by nature positive and examining the role of enterprise in creating a nature positive […]
BETHESDA, MD, March 3, 2022 – Wildlife Habitat Council (WHC) offers a new white paper available for download today, Trees at Work | Driving Conservation, Equity and Empowerment through Urban and Community Forestry (UCF). The white paper is sponsored by Ontario Power Generation and is available for free on our website. This white paper serves as an […]
SILVER SPRING, MD, October 14, 2021 – Wildlife Habitat Council (WHC) offers a new white paper available for download today, Fostering Corporate-Community Relations through Meaningful Engagement. The white paper is sponsored by Stellantis and is available for free on our website. As the current biodiversity and climate crises become more dire, and more opportunities for the private sector to address these issues arise, expectations for […]
SILVER SPRING, MD, JUNE 23, 2021 – Wildlife Habitat Council (WHC) offers a new white paper available for download today, Supporting the Global Pollinator Population Through Local Action. The white paper is sponsored by BASF and is available for free on our website. This publication serves as an extension of the 2016 WHC white paper, Prioritizing Pollinators in Corporate America: How Companies Can Align […]
SILVER SPRING, MD, MAY 11, 2021 – Wildlife Habitat Council (WHC) offers a new white paper available for download today, Leveraging the Power of Nature: Private Sector Potential for Community-First Climate Action. The white paper is sponsored by Cleveland-Cliffs and is available for free in our White Paper library. Since the Paris Agreement was signed […]
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