On 23rd September 2021, we hosted a webinar to provide an update on the Environmental Benefits of Nature Tool, developed by Natural England. The recording is available on our webpage about the Environmental Benefits of Nature Tool, and in our webinar library.

Nature-based finance in practice: learning from international pioneers

As nature-based finance accelerates around the world, we need to learn from the pioneers. In this webinar, experts from The Nature Conservancy and its in-house impact investing team, NatureVest, will share learning from a selection of their innovative projects in the US and New Zealand. Join to discover how nature-based finance can deliver outcomes for people and nature alongside returns.

To find out more visit our EBN Tool webpage here.

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Last call to join in our annual member survey - closing January 2021.

Book your free place now. A unique event, bringing together nature-based projects and green finance to equip the UK to lead the green recovery.

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Our pioneering online training course on embedding the natural capital approach in planning and development is booking up quickly. Find out more and secure your place.

Our next webinar will take place on 9th July. Join over 250 people who have already registered and disover more about the Natural Capital Atlases that have been formed by Natural England. 

https://ecosystemsknowledge.net/events/webinars

Register now for our next webinar:

The Natural Capital Laboratory - forming a digitally integrated social and natural capital account

Thursday 4th June 2020, 1 - 2pm.

To register for a place, visit our webinars page.

The Esmee Fairbairn Foundation has published a report entitled Emerging funding opportunities for the natural environment today, 26th February 2020. It contains a review of the current landscape for innovative funding of environmental enhancement across the UK. The review was completed by Environmental Finance Ltd and Ecosystems Knowledge Network, with funding and support from the Esmée Fairbairn Foundation.

The Natural Capital Committe released its seventh report yesterday, 16th January.

There's lots in there:

• Critique of National Infrastructure Commission in relation to natural capital consideration
• Reference to all landowners doing corporate natural capital accounting in a standardised way

Before Easter, we have training on three topics central to our mission. Places are filling up fast, so book soon.