Growing Places: Mobilising private finance for local nature recovery
In our next COP17 blog post, Will writes about a new document to help connect private finance with the needs and opportunities of places across the UK.
Will Lockhart OBE
Deputy Director for Nature Markets and Investment at Defra.
Unlocking England's nature markets: a further step forward for investment in the environment
I'm Will Lockhart, Deputy Director for Nature Markets and Investment at Defra. In March, I wrote about how we're encouraging more private investment in nature recovery in England – including making it easier for businesses to pay for the benefits nature provides, and launching new, world-leading nature investment …
Unlocking England’s nature markets: a step forward for investment in the environment
Today, the Secretary of State brought together leading investors and major businesses for a roundtable to discuss three key publications that will help set the right conditions for investment to flow. Read this post to find out more.