Sustainability Inspires: Financing on the wild side: rewilding as a nature-based solution.
In this episode, we discuss rewilding and why nature-based solutions are set to be a significant trend in the finance industry.
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Host: Amanda Young, Chief Sustainability Officer - Investments
Guest: Dr Jeremy Leggett, Founder and Executive Director, Highlands Rewilding
Amanda Young talks to Dr Jeremy Leggett, Founder and Executive Director at Highlands Rewilding, about the positive effects rewilding can have on nature, climate and society.
As a social entrepreneur, author and climate campaigner, Jeremy has had an extensive and illustrious career. His expertise includes setting up businesses, advising governments, and campaigning for a greener world. Drawing on his experiences, Jeremy shares his insights about why he believes nature-based solutions will emerge as the next significant trend in finance.
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