Edinburgh Declaration on post-2020 global biodiversity framework
Setting out the aspirations and commitments of the Scottish Government, Edinburgh Process partners, and the wider subnational constituency of the Convention on Biological Diversity, in delivering for nature over the coming decade.
Endorsement
We recognise that it may not be appropriate for state parties, or other interested parties, to directly sign the Edinburgh Declaration. Therefore we fully welcome support via ENDORSEMENT of the commitments and calls to action that are set out in the Declaration text.
If you wish to pledge support via endorsement, please follow the application process as set out in the ‘How to sign’ section, contacting the Edinburgh Process secretariat enquiries-subnationalworkshop@gov.scot, and using the subject line ED Endorsement.
Supporters that endorse the Edinburgh Declaration are shown below and will be updated on a rolling basis, up to COP15. Please check back regularly.
State Party Suporters
Name |
Position Organisation |
Date Signed |
Camila Zepeda Lizama |
Director General for Global Affairs, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Government of Mexico |
01 October 2020 |
Prof. Dr. Beate Jessel |
President Federal Agency for Nature Conservation, German Federal Government |
16 June 2021 |
Dr Christiane Paulus |
Director-General Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety, German Federal Government |
17 June 2021 |
Desmond Lee |
Minister for National Development, Singapore |
10 March 2022 |
Support of 3 CBD Parties
Additional Supporters
Name |
Position Organisation |
Date Signed |
Alejandro Javier Collia |
Executive Director Global & Local (Argentina) |
04 September 2020 |
Dr Kakha Nadiradze |
President Association for Farmers Rights Defense (AFRD) Georgia |
09 September 2020 |
Dr Arvind Kumar |
President India Water Foundation |
10 September 2020 |
Charles Dundas |
Chief Executive Borders Forest Trust (Scotland) |
11 September 2020 |
Jo Pike |
Chief Executive Scottish Wildlife Trust |
22 September 2020 |
Belinga Bernard Jean Joel |
President du Comité Exécutif Organisation d’Appui en Ingénierie de Développement et de Maitrise d’œuvre Sociale (ONG OAI-DEMOS, Cameroon) |
22 September 2020 |
Tara Joy |
Co-Director Active Remedy Ltd |
23 September 2020 |
Jonny Hughes |
Chair IUCN Urban Alliance |
01 October 2020 |
Professor John D Oldham |
Chairman The Esk Valley Trust SCIO (Scotland) |
21 October 2020 |
Deborah Long |
Chief Officer Scottish Environment LINK (Scotland) |
23 November 2020 |
Beccy Speight |
Chief Executive The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB) (UK) |
24 November 2020 |
Aoife Behan |
Director Soil Association Scotland |
24 November 2020 |
Chris Butler-Stroud |
Chief Executive Whale and Dolphin Conservation (UK) |
01 December 2020 |
Luke Comins |
Tweed Forum (Scotland) |
08 December 2020 |
Kit Stoner
|
Chief Executive Bat Conservation Trust (UK) |
17 December 2020 |
Professor Max Wade |
President Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (UK & Ireland) |
05 January 2021 |
Nicholas Fraser |
Keeper of Natural Sciences, National Museums Scotland (Scotland) |
26 June 2021 |
Stevie Leonard Harison |
Founder Inspirator Muda Nusantara (Indonesia) |
25 August 2021 |
Douglas Millican |
Chief Executive Officer Scottish Water (Scotland) |
08 September 2021 |
Catherine Topley |
Chief Executive Officer, Scottish Canals (Scotland) |
15 September 2021 |
Alexis Roig
|
Chief Executive Officer, Barcelona Science and Technology Diplomacy Hub (Spain) |
20 September 2021 |
Steve Hounsell |
Chair, Ontario Biodiversity Council (Canada) |
21 September 2021 |
Dr Alan Wells |
Chief Executive Officer, Fisheries Management Scotland (Scotland) |
22 September 2021 |
David Balharry |
Chief Executive John Muir Trust (Scotland) |
29 September 2021 |
Anne Gray |
Director, Scotland’s Moorland Forum (Scotland) |
01 November 2021 |
Anne Gray |
Director Scotland, The Heather Trust (Scotland) |
01 November 2021 |
Alasdair Cox |
Director of Operations, James Hutton Institute (Scotland) |
19 November 2021 |
Josep Canals Molina |
Secretary General, Association Medcities and/or MedCités (Spain) |
25 May 2022 |
Steve Gawler |
Regional Director, ICLEI Oceania (Australia, New Zealand and Pacific Islands) |
7 July 2022 |
Mahmoud Abdellatif |
Chief Executive Officer, Ncarth (USA) |
10 July 2022 |
Mauren Lazzaretti |
President, Abema - Brazilian Association of State Environmental Entities (Brazil) |
31 October 2022 |
31 Additional supporters
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