Mobilising private investment in natural capital: report
This report looks at how to encourage responsible private investment into peatland restoration, including how to overcome barriers to scaling voluntary carbon markets to restore peatland in Scotland.
Footnotes
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31. UK Government. 2022. Fifth Woodland Carbon Guarantee Auction
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38. National Farmers Union Scotland (NFUS). 2022. NFUS Holds National Webinar on Carbon Trading, Calculators and Sequestration.
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48. Foresight Group. Consulted September 2022. Foresight Sustainable Forestry Company Plc
49. SLM Partners. Consulted September 2022. SLM Silva Fund wins Environmental Fund of the Year 2022 (Europe)
50. AgriInvestor. Consulted September 2022. SLM Partners secures first close on €250m ag and forestry fund
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52. Scottish Government. Consulted September 2022. Interim Principles for Responsible Investment in Natural Capital
53. Tilhill. Consulted August 2022. Foresight Sustainable Forestry Skills Training Programme.
54. 3Keel. 2022. Landscape Enterprise Networks
55. SWEEP. Consulted August 2022. How to price environmental goods
56. University of Exeter. 2022 (Working Paper). At what price? The effects of a pricing rule change on outcomes in a PES auction
57. IUCN. Consulted in August 2022. Introduction to the Peatland Code
58. UK Government. Consulted in August 2022. Woodland Carbon Guarantee
59. Forestry Comission. 2022. Woodland Carbon Guarantee: Guide to the fifth auction
60. Bank of England. Consulted in August 2022. Inflation and the 2% target
61. Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI). 2021. Principles for Responsible Investment
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