/!\ Get your training pre-inscription ticket to manifest your interest for GBS training sessions. Once you pre registered, you'll be contacted to access the actual registration, which will cost 1600€ and 3500€ respectively for level 1 and level 2. The trainings are not eligible to the French Compte Personnel de Formation. /!\

/!\ The coming training sessions are in April and the level 2 training session is already full. However, considering the uncertain context, we encourage you to get your ticket to be registered on the waiting list. Should participants need to reschedule, you would be invited to join. The next training sessions will then be held in Automn. /!\

The corporate biodiversity footprint tool Global Biodiversity Score (GBS) was launched in May 2020. Training sessions dedicated to the mastering of the tool and its use within corporate biodiversity footprint assessments are now held by CDC Biodiversité to support entities willing to engage into the assessment of their impact and to accompany actors interested into adding biodiversity footprint assessment to their commercial activities.

Main informations regarding the GBS trainings are gathered below

GBS training level 1

• Objective: understand corporate biodiversity footprint assessments with the GBS and get basic knowledge of the tool
• Content
• Master the core concepts involved
• Learn to define the perimeter of the assessment
• Have a good command of the data collection process
• Beginner knowledge regarding results interpretation
• Duration: 1 day (7 hours)
• Location: Paris city center (in person; no remote training)
• Price: €1600 per person VAT excl.
• Pre-requisites: English reading; Knowledge related to biodiversity & ecosystem services

• Next sessions
• 8 April 2021 (still needs to be confirmed)
• September or October 2021
• November or December 2021

GBS training level 2

• Objective: being able to lead a GBS-based biodiversity footprint assessment for internal of commercial purposes
• Content
• In-depth walkthrough of the tool: input data, functionning, computation, results interpretation
• Learn to master any biodiversity assessment with practical cases and applications

• Duration: 2 days (14 hours)
• Location: Paris city center (in person; no remote training)
• Price: €3500 per person VAT excl.
• Pre-requisite: Having completed the GBS training level 1

• Next sessions
• 19-20 April 2021 (still needs to be confirmed)
• September or October 2021
• November or December 2021