NATURE IMPACT SCIENCE PROGRAMME
Beyond compliance. Backed by evidence.
Introducing the Nature Impact Science Programme - our own approach to Measurement, Reporting and Verification (MRV), built on real data from every Nature Impact-owned project.
01 - WHY WE BUILT THIS
Ecological change sits at the core of what we do.
Our Science Programme builds on statutory Biodiversity Net Gain requirements, going further by examining the natural processes that drive healthy ecosystems. By combining above- and below-ground monitoring, we track how biodiversity, habitat condition and carbon sequestration develop over time.
WHY IT MATTERS: Nature recovery takes time. Meadows, woodlands, wetlands and streams all respond differently. MRV means our decisions are grounded in evidence, not assumptions.
02 - OUR SCIENCE. HOW IT WORKS
A FULL PICTURE. GROUND TO CANOPY.
BELOW-GROUND MONITORING
Soil Chemistry
Soil Carbon
Soil eDNA
Soil Acoustics
ABOVE-GROUND MONITORING
Habitat Surveys
Drone Surveys
Bioacoustics
Invertebrate Surveys
Water eDNA
Camera Trapping
03 - OUR PARTNERS IN DELIVERY
04 - BENEFITS OF OUR APPROACH
DESIGNED TO DELIVER.
01 / FOR INVESTORS
INVESTOR-GRADE MRV
Independently verified outcomes aligned to TNFD, SBTN and IFRS/ISBB
02 / FOR BUYERS
COMPLIANCE-GRADE DELIVERY
Science-backed BNG units and Nature Credits with long-term monitoring
03 / FOR PEOPLE & PLANET
SCIENCE-LED RECOVERY
Measurable outcomes contributing to 30×30, GBF and SDG commitments
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Objective: Halt and reverse biodiversity loss by 2030
Nature Impact contribution: Verified habitat contributing to 30x30 and restoration targets
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Objective: Enable private investment in nature
Nature Impact contribution: Credible, investor-grade MRV
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Objective: Measurable biodiversity uplift
Nature Impact contribution: Verified outcomes that go beyond compliance
05 - THE BIGGER PICTURE
ALIGNED TO GLOBAL NATURE TARGETS.
06 - WHAT COMES NEXT
THIS IS JUST THE START.
Over the coming months, we'll be announcing academic partners, opening up our methodology, sharing findings through our NI Science series, and publishing annual reports as the data builds.
