Supporting Nature North to deliver nature restoration at scale and at pace
Fran Moore and Laura Hobbs from Binnies have been supporting Nature North in the development of four of their investable propositions, with insights from nature finance and investment landscape, supporting their strategic and collaborative approach to steer nature finance and investment to where it is needed most.
This work included extensive stakeholder engagement to understand investment mechanisms and scalable financial models for landscape-scale nature recovery.
Discover more by reading the article titled, ‘Who invests in nature and why? Supporting Nature North to deliver nature restoration at scale and pace’ published in Inpractice, the Bulletin of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM). This article featured in an edition themed on Financing Nature’s Recovery.
Published by the kind permission of CIEEM.
Read the full articleAbout the authors
Francesca Moore BSc, MSc is a natural and multi-capital economics assessment specialist, with over 17 years’ experience in assessing, quantifying and valuing the benefits of nature to inform catchment investment planning. She works on optimal funding and income strategies drawing on credit markets, stacking and blending in innovative finance mechanisms.
Laura Hobbs CEnv, MRes, MCIEEM is a natural capital assessment specialist, developing natural capital frameworks for large infrastructure schemes, landscape recovery projects, large estates and landowners. As an ecologist, she has expertise in Biodiversity Net Gain and agri[1]environment payments. She has worked on the design of nature-based solutions, from farms to landscape-scale networks.