Webinar: Kickstart your corporate nature strategy
Introducing Yorkshire’s flagship rewilding project: a chance to kickstart your corporate nature strategy
Date: Thursday 3rd April 2025
Time: 11:00am – 12:00pm
Webinar overview
Discover a pioneering new nature restoration and rewilding project – the first of its kind – now underway in Yorkshire. Learn about the incredible opportunities it has unlocked for the local community and for businesses across the country!
Get a virtual tour of Bog Hall Habitat Bank, our 440-acre project at the start of its 30-year journey at the historic Castle Howard Estate where innovative technology and data analysis are being used to track habitats and monitor biodiversity like never before.
As the leading provider of Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG), Environment Bank is already transforming landscapes and boosting natural capital all over England. Now we’ve taken that experience and created a way for companies to kickstart their nature-positive journey…
Our new product – Nature Shares – allows companies to support the work at Bog Hall Habitat Bank and other groundbreaking, large-scale projects so they can take a share in measurable positive outcomes for nature and meet their environmental goals.
With ecosystems in critical decline and companies starting to consider how they can help combat biodiversity loss, nature projects designed by industry experts that deliver impact with complete transparency are incredibly important.
Join our webinar to learn about the incredible work now underway at Bog Hall Habitat Bank – including our exciting plan to rewild native beavers – and discover how nature-based solutions can be used to catalyse an effective corporate nature strategy.
Speakers
Emma Toovey | Chief Land & Nature Officer | Environment Bank
Emma has overseen Environment Bank’s large national team of ecology and land specialists since 2021. With a dedication to high-quality nature restoration, she maintains technical excellence across our projects, ensuring that ecological principles underpin all our key business decisions.
Emma has over twenty years of ecological consultancy experience across diverse industries working with a range of stakeholders, including landowners, developers, and planning authorities.
After successfully developing our Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) offering, Emma has been instrumental in establishing our voluntary biodiversity market product, Nature Shares.
Rob Wreglesworth | Associate Ecologist & Innovation Lead | Environment Bank
Part of Environment Bank since 2018, Rob has played a pivotal role in launching the first wave of Habitat Banks for the Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) market. He has specialist expertise in nature markets, nature strategy development, and biodiversity monitoring.
Rob currently leads on Environment Bank’s innovative Nature Shares product. Applying his technical knowledge and market insights, Rob played a central role in developing this high-integrity solution for the emerging voluntary biodiversity market.
Rob’s approach combines practical implementation experience with a deep understanding of how businesses can effectively engage with nature-based investments to meet their environmental objectives.
Guy Thallon | Head of Natural Environment | Castle Howard
Guy Thallon is Head of Natural Environment at Castle Howard Estate, holding responsibility for the estate’s land management strategy across the 9000-acre estate. Guy joined Castle Howard in August 2022, has a background in soil science and land management, and has worked in roles that bridge environment, food and farming across a 15-year career. Guy is leading a programme of landscape succession across the estate, including the establishment of the Bog Hall habitat bank, transitioning to regenerative farming, restoring the historic parklands and extensive woodland creation.