At the Ecosystems Knowledge Network (EKN), we bring people together from across a wide range of professions and sectors, including environment, land management, policy, finance, health, housing and the economy. Our network exists to support learning, collaboration and action that connects environmental restoration with wellbeing and prosperity for everyone.

Whether you’re looking to join a professional network, learn from others, or share your own expertise, there are many ways to get involved, and it all starts by becoming a member.

Become a Member

Join a growing UK‑wide community of over 4,000 professionals and volunteers working at the forefront of environmental practice, policy and innovation.

Membership is free and open to anyone with an interest in how the natural environment supports people, places and prosperity, whether it’s your primary focus or part of a wider role.

What are the benefits of becoming a member?

Connect with a like‑minded community

Engage with professionals across sectors and regions, from local initiatives to national programmes

Receive our monthly newsletter

A concise round‑up of key events, resources, training, funding opportunities and publications, delivered straight to your inbox.

Access events, webinars and learning opportunities

Stay informed through practical examples, case studies and innovative ideas shared across the network.

Create your own content hub

Bookmark events, resources and articles across the website and build a personalised library in your profile.

Other ways to get involved

We’re always keen to hear from members who want to share practical examples, insights or tools. This could include:

If you have an idea you think the network would benefit from, please get in touch.

Join the Network Today

Becoming a member is the easiest way to stay connected, informed and involved, and it’s completely free.

Join the Ecosystems Knowledge Network and be part of a community working towards an environment that delivers wellbeing and prosperity for everyone.

Become a member

FAQ

The Ecosystems Knowledge Network is a UK‑wide charity that connects people and organisations working on environmental restoration, wellbeing and prosperity by sharing knowledge, events and practical learning.

Anyone with an interest in the natural environment can join, including professionals, volunteers, researchers, practitioners and people working in related sectors such as finance, health, housing and farming.

Yes. Membership of the Ecosystems Knowledge Network is completely free.

The easiest way to get involved is to become a member. Members can then attend events, receive the monthly newsletter, share insights, contribute tools, host webinars or contact the team with ideas.