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Scoping a Woodland Impact Rating

Last updated :28 Oct 2024

Topic: Using woodlands

Sub topic: Forest industry

Impact investment is a relatively new approach in which investors seek social and environmental impact alongside a financial return. This report explores different approaches to measuring and reporting the social and environmental impacts of woodlands, including the role that rating is playing in attracting a wider audience of investors, and makes recommendations on future strategy with regards to impact investment in relation to woodland.

Summary

Chapters 3 and 4 provide background on impact investment, and corporate reporting respectively, highlighting links to future investment in woodland creation.

Chapter 5 sets out strategic options for measuring and reporting woodland impacts, and approaches to rating.

Chapter 6 explores that role that existing woodland measurement and reporting systems could play in the development of impact investment transactions .

Chapter 7 concludes with a set of recommendations on future strategy.

Scoping a Woodland Impact Rating

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