
Natural Capital & Ecosystem Services
Natural Capital is increasingly important for businesses as they seek to manage resource, climate, reputational and ESG challenges, as well as the wider environmental challenges around regulation & compliance, biodiversity net gain and environmental net gain.

Overview
Understanding natural capital and ecosystem service impacts and developing a positive approach to natural capital is increasingly important as businesses seek to position themselves to manage the growing range of environmental issues.
SLR works with organisations to help them understand their environmental impacts, reduce these, and identify opportunities to move towards a positive environmental impact.
SLR supports organisations in using a Natural Capital approach to understand risks and opportunities. We have expertise across all areas of sustainability, environmental impacts, climate change, ecology and biodiversity.
Natural Capital & Ecosystem Services Offering
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Benefits of a Natural Capital approach
- Manages supply chain and value chain risk
- Maintain and enhance reputation
- Drives behaviours
- More engaged workforce
- Better relations with shareholders and regulators
- Business cost savings as well as opportunities
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Our services include
- Natural capital strategy
- Natural capital baseline assessments
- Natural capital/ biodiversity training
- Natural capital accounting
- Biodiversity planning
- Ecosystem services assessments
- Habitat planning and monitoring
- Stakeholder engagement
- Environmental impacts and dependencies register
- Environmental improvement action plans
- Environmental impact assessments
- Environmental performance metrics and monitoring
Natural Capital & Ecosystem Services Projects
Our Team Includes
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Sue Swain
Head of Sustainability Solutions and Client Management - Europe
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Stewart Lenton
Nature and Natural Capital Lead – Europe
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Ida Bailey
Nature and Natural Capital Lead – Europe
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Megan Raymond
Principal Scientist, Wetlands & Waterways Lead
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Matthew Sanford
Manager of Ecology & Natural Resources Planning
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Mark Carabetta
Principal Environmental Scientist
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Dan Govier
Technical Director and Technical Discipline Manager, Marine Science – Asia Pacific
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Dave Hall
Technical Director and Technical Discipline Manager, Ecology and Biodiversity – Asia Pacific
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Dr. Andrew Storey
Technical Director, Ecology and Biodiversity – Asia Pacific
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Jeremy Pepper
Technical Director, Ecology and Biodiversity – Asia Pacific
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Mark Poynter
Technical Director, Marine Ecology - Asia Pacific
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Scott Walker
Technical Director, Ecology and Biodiversity – Asia Pacific
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Keren Bennett
Technical Director, Freshwater Ecology – Asia Pacific
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Hamish Dean
Principal Ecology Consultant, Asia Pacific
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Ben Ludgate
Principal Ecology Consultant and Dunedin Ecology Manager – Asia Pacific
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Dr. Pete Wilson
Principal Coastal Scientist – Asia Pacific
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