Nature
We drive nature-inclusive practices that help ecosystems and people flourish.

Business as usual is unsustainable in the face of environmental degradation trends. We work to mainstream nature-inclusive practices that connect conservation and restoration with socioeconomic prosperity, so that climate solutions benefit both people and planet.

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What do we do?
Bring together impact partnerships
We establish multi-actor, impact-driven partnerships to develop, test, and scale technological, policy, financial, and market solutions.
Conceptualisation and design of impact solutions
We develop, test, and scale tailored solutions to increase the readiness of each use-case (e.g. innovation networks, transnational pilots, accelerator programmes, market readiness assessments, policy briefs, and roadmaps), while prioritising the value of natural assets and associated ecosystem services.
Communication and advocacy
We raise the profile of sustainable land and sea management solutions as win-win alternatives for nature and people, through our extensive communications expertise.
Sharing knowledge
We advance the state-of-the art and drive capacity building through peer-learning programmes and sessions. We do so by actively involving actors from across the quadruple helix (academia, private sector, public sector, and civil society) to create value from multi-actor perspectives.

Sub topics

Agriculture
Marine ecosystems
Terrestrial wetlands

Case studies

  • Marine ecosystems
  • Nature
Safeguarding the future of water through the EU’s 10th EIT KIC
  • Agriculture
  • Nature
Unlocking Carbon Farming as a Business Model in North-West Europe
  • Marine ecosystems
  • Nature
Reverting the degradation of seagrass meadows in the Mediterranean Sea
  • Nature
  • Urban
Greening Dense Cities: A Mosaic Approach to Urban Resilience
  • Agriculture
  • Digital
  • Nature
Kick-starting the Dutch national agrifood innovation ecosystem
  • Nature
  • Terrestrial wetlands
Restoring Europe’s wetlands
  • Nature
  • Terrestrial wetlands
Connecting Europe to protect and restore peatlands
  • Agriculture
  • Nature
  • Terrestrial wetlands
Protecting and restoring peatlands across Europe for improved carbon sequestration
  • Nature
  • Urban
Co-creating Blue Green Infrastructure through social innovation for more climate-resilient cities

Our specialists on this topic 

Anne van Bergen
Health
Nature
Caitlin Ball
Nature
Urban
Camilla Sandberg
Circular
Mobility
Nature
Urban
Celia König
Circular Consumption
Mobility
Nature
Urban
Dennis Martinez
Mobility
Nature
Urban
Gerard Don
Digital
Nature
Jamie Coles, PhD
Mobility
Nature
Juliette Ténart
Mobility
Nature
Urban
Lisa Wiatschka
Nature
Lucía Ballón-Becerra
Nature
Pere Giralt
Nature
Ramon Scholl
Nature
Sebastiaan van Herk, PhD
Nature
Urban
Sofia Aivalioti
Nature
Urban
Sol Gustafsson
Nature
Urban
Stevie Swenne
Nature
Tom Meijerink
Energy
Nature
Urban
Zoë de Jonge
Mobility
Nature
Urban