Ecosystem

1. Business context

Any system or network of interconnecting and interacting parts.

Business ecosystem

"An interesting development through COVID-19 has been that treasurers naturally have become more interested in non-financial counterparties too, as they seek to ensure the whole ‘ecosystem’ continues to operate."

The Group Treasurer: An ACT guide to the first 100 days, page 34.

2. More specifically, a system, or a group of interconnected elements, formed by the interaction of a community of organisms with their environment.

See also

• Environmental concerns
• Natural Capital Protocol