What the Project Is
Nature Services is a specialist in supporting ecosystem management, dedicated to protecting and restoring natural resources while maintaining biodiversity, climate regulation, and water regulation. The project focuses on integrated ecosystem management by advising organizations on increasing their competitiveness, developing opportunities, and reducing risks through efficient use of natural resources and natural capital. It is all about ensuring that nature sustains development when people care for nature. With 10 years of field experience, the project brings together partners, authorities, and users to counter the rapid loss of natural ecosystems and the essential goods and services they provide… It remains firmly rooted in local solutions enhanced by robust international networks.
Main Benefit
- Integrated ecosystem management that safeguards more than 100,000 hectares of natural areas.
- Ten years of on-ground field experience ensuring reliable and practical solutions.
- Provision of international networks and localized expertise to support effective natural capital management.
- Engagement with over 500 families toward achieving a good life, underscoring genuine community impact.
- Commitment to measuring, reducing, and offsetting environmental footprints to create shared value.
Embracing Natural Resources and Ecosystems
At the heart of the project is an unwavering commitment to the protection of natural resources. Ecosystem services are not merely an environmental asset but a vital foundation for sustainable development. The initiative emphasizes the importance of clean water, fertile soil, and healthy forests — all of which contribute to maintaining biodiversity and regulating climate. Visitors to this project’s platform will notice how natural capital is treated as a core value. There is an intrinsic belief that by preserving nature, opportunities arise for tourism, agriculture, and a balanced value chain that benefits both society and the environment.
Driving Responsible Ecosystem Management
The project is driven by a vision that blends careful resource management with modern ecological practices. By advising organizations on strategic natural capital management, the initiative not only enhances competitiveness but also opens up new avenues for sustainable development. The approach is holistic, ensuring that each effort to use natural resources is accompanied by risk management frameworks that help safeguard the ecosystem. This balance is achieved by preventing degradation and deforestation while reinforcing water regulation and forest carbon sequestration. There is an excitement in every step taken, hinting at the promise of innovative, locally tailored solutions.
Social Enterprise with a Purpose
Nature Services operates as a social enterprise with a focus on ecosystem and natural capital management, uniquely positioning itself in the engineering industry. Holding the distinction of being the first Peruvian company to obtain the demanding B Corp certification, it raises the bar for labor, environmental, social, and corporate governance practices. Emphasizing transparency and accountability, the project demonstrates how social responsibility can coexist with commercial success. This narrative, dotted with occasional pauses for reflection, brings a dynamic perspective to addressing some of the most pressing environmental challenges today.
The Project Impact
- SDG 6: Clean Water and Sanitation – ensuring water regulation and quality through effective ecosystem management.
- SDG 12: Responsible Consumption and Production – promoting efficient use of natural resources and natural capital.
- SDG 13: Climate Action – undertaking measures that help regulate climate by preserving forest carbon and reducing deforestation.
- SDG 15: Life on Land – protecting biodiversity and preventing ecosystem degradation across vast natural areas.
- SDG 17: Partnerships for the Goals – fostering collaborations with partners, authorities, and local communities to implement sustainable solutions.
Innovative Local Solutions for a Sustainable Future
Situated at the crossroads of tradition and innovation, the project’s strategy is informed by both extensive field experience and a robust network of international expertise. Underpinned by strong ethical and environmental principles, Nature Services is not just about protecting ecosystems—it is about creating shared value that extends to every facet of society, from agriculture to tourism. The initiative also actively guides organizations in understanding the positive impact of measuring their environmental footprint, encouraging a reduction and careful offsetting of any negatives that may arise. In this way, the project effectively bridges the gap between global best practices and local needs… Its work stands as a testament to how nature, when managed responsibly, can be a relentless ally in the quest for development and a better quality of life.
