Resources

Animated Video: Visions for Scotland’s Natural Capital

, by jclough@scottishwildlifetrust.org.uk
To celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the Scottish Forum on Natural Capital in 2024, we produced this animated video reflecting on the momentum gained in protecting Scotland’s natural assets, hopes and visions for the next decade and the action already in progress.   Produced by Slinky Productions – Video Production Company With thanks to all contributors: Jo Pike, Chief Executive…

Branding

, by jclough@scottishwildlifetrust.org.uk
The Brand Guide for the Scottish Forum on Natural Capital includes our colour palettes and typography. Download the Scottish Forum on Natural Capital Logo Collection

Business in the Blue Economy Conference Summary

, by jclough@scottishwildlifetrust.org.uk
The Business in the Blue Economy Conference was hosted by the Marine Natural Capital Forum Scotland (MNCFS), sponsored by Howell Marine Consulting and held at the University  of St Andrews on 27th February 2023. This summary shares the insights and case studies from the presentations on the day.

Coursera – Business Model Innovation for Sustainable Landscape Restoration

, by jclough@scottishwildlifetrust.org.uk
In this free Massive Open Online Course (MOOC), learners get to design their own innovative business model for landscape restoration. With a focus on the potential of business model innovation to make a bridge between ecology and economy using 4 returns: return of natural capital return of social capital return of inspiration return of financial capital You will move from…

Coursera – Valuing nature and people to inform business decision-making

, by jclough@scottishwildlifetrust.org.uk
The aim of the course is to introduce businesses employees to the Capitals Approach and help them to get started with integrating natural, social and human capitals into business decision-making. The course consists of four modules and its structure follows the internationally recognized Natural Capital Protocol and Social and Human Capital Protocols and features many business examples to demonstrate why…

Crown Estate Scotland – Trial of the Natural Capital Protocol on land-based businesses

, by jclough@scottishwildlifetrust.org.uk
In 2018, Crown Estate Scotland partnered with the Scottish Forum on Natural Capital, SEPA, Scottish Natural Heritage, the James Hutton Institute and SRUC to deliver the world’s first trial of the Natural Capital Protocol on land-based businesses. The Trial included 2 tenant farms and the Glenlivet Estate in Moray. The Protocol was particularly useful in improving understanding of natural capital assets and…

Infographic: Act now, save later

, by Pete Haskell
A report, published in November 2024 following a collaboration between the Scottish Wildlife Trust and the University of Edinburgh’s Centre for Sustainable Forests and Landscapes, highlights the potentially devastating consequences Scotland could face if accelerated action is not taken to protect and restore nature. The report examines two potential scenarios of what Scotland could look like in 2045, depending on…

Natural Capital Free Online Training

, by jclough@scottishwildlifetrust.org.uk
We Value Nature have produced training resources designed for businesses, organisations or colleagues in the early stages of their natural capital journey with an interest in learning more about what natural capital is, why it is important for business and how to start integrating it into business decision-making. The modules are free to share and adapt for your organisation and…
 

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