The UK Nature Markets Dialogue is bringing together a coalition of experts from the finance, business, farming and environment sectors to support UK nature market development by building a consensus on nature market policy, infrastructure and governance.
The UK Nature Markets Dialogue aims to address persistent barriers and gaps to high integrity environmental markets across the UK, with a focus on the following three key levers:
- market governance;
- demand drivers; and
- policy continuity.
The Dialogue was launched 25th March at a Roundtable hosted by Frontier Economics. The Roundtable brought together business leaders and key stakeholders for a discussion on nature risks, the role of nature markets in addressing these risks, and the importance of effective market governance to ensure market integrity.
Contact us if you are interested in joining the UK Nature Markets Dialogue.
Report released - Towards a Governance Framework for UK Nature Markets: Key Findings and Proposal
The UK Nature Markets Dialogue has released a blueprint for the governance of high-integrity UK nature markets. The report reflects the outcomes of workshops, consultations and dialogue with 169 experts across 147 organisations, including business leaders, government bodies, and third-sector organisations.
The report directly supports the UK Government’s ambition to mobilise £1 billion per year in private investment in nature by 2030 and coincides with the UK Government’s consultation on Voluntary Carbon and Nature Markets (VCNM).
Read the report: Towards a Governance Framework for UK Nature Markets: Key Findings and Proposal
New Steering Group Members
The Nature Market Dialogue has added further authority and experience to its
Steering Group, with the addition of Penny Simpson and John Uttley.
NMD Chair Peter Young is delighted to welcome John and Penny at such a vital time for the Dialogue, as we invite Dialogue participants to hone our governance recommendations for Ministers, to inform the pending
voluntary carbon and nature markets consultation, and bring the first of our nature-positive sector handbooks to completion.
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