Biodiversity case studies
We are committed to operating responsibly and are constantly looking for ways to integrate biodiversity considerations into our work around the world and put our biodiversity policies into practice. Use the links below to explore some examples of our past and present biodiversity initiatives.
Gabon: Ground-breaking biodiversity partnership
The Smithsonian Institution Monitoring and Assessment of Biodiversity Programme (SI/MAB) and Shell are working together to increase understanding of biodiversity and energy resource development in Gabon.
Pakistan: Mangrove and Forest Conservation
Shell Pakistan and WWF-Pakistan are working together to conserve the country’s mangroves.
Philippines: Award-winning project protects Philippine's biodiversity
Shell’s award-winning Malampaya Deepwaters Gas-to-Power project demonstrates how environmental, social and economic considerations can be embodied into large-scale developments.
South Africa: Sustainable development for the world's most botanically-rich habitat
Through the sustainable harvesting and sale of flowers, the Shell Foundation and the British retailer Marks & Spencer (M&S) are working to conserve South Africa’s biodiversity, generate jobs and improve the quality of life for local people.
Venezuela: Uncovering biodiversity in South America's largest lake
Shell Venezuela has contributed $130,000 to a biodiversity study of its West Urdaneta Field in Lake Maracaibo, South America’s largest lake. The study will produce one of the few catalogues of Venezuelan fauna.
