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All parties involved are dedicated to delivering effective solutions to the identification and measurement of biodiversity opportunities through renewable energy systems.<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Finance & Investment in Nature Positive Energy (FINE) combines complementary expertise from academia as well as industry. Specialists from the University of York and Lancaster University provide extensive experience in areas from biodiversity and natural capital to environmental economics and value chain analysis, whilst NextEnergy Capital brings forward direct industry experience and insight to the collaboration.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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University of York<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The University of York is a research-intensive university working to tackle some of the most pressing environmental, social and economic challenges facing our rapidly changing world. It aims to develop effective solutions that will deliver benefits for generations to come. The research team based at\u00a0York is comprised of interdisciplinary ecologists, economists, and management researchers who have extensive research knowledge in measuring and valuing natural capital across a range of topics. This allows us to understand how we should approach the natural capital located in renewable energy assets so that we can make the best use of it from an environmental, social, and business perspective.
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NextEnergy Solar Fund<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

NextEnergy Solar Fund (\u2018NESF\u2019) is a specialist solar energy and energy storage company listed on the premium segment of the London Stock Exchange, and is a constituent of the FTSE 250. As well as helping to address climate change by producing clean electricity, NESF aims to deliver a positive local environmental impact across its portfolio. Through its active engagement in key biodiversity and natural capital initiatives, NESF drives best practice across the solar and energy storage industry.
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NextEnergy Capital<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

NextEnergy Capital is a leading global investment manager in the Solar+ sector, comprising solar energy and associated technologies, including energy storage. As a market leader, we are dedicated to ensuring sustainability priorities are fully integrated in our development, investment, and asset management activities. We are committed to mitigating impacts on nature as much as possible, and supporting the shift towards restoration and Nature Positive outcomes. NextEnergy is the investment advisor of NextEnergy Solar Fund.
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Lancaster University<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Lancaster\u00a0Environment\u00a0Centre is a community of high\u2014achieving students, world-class environmental researchers, government scientists and enterprises working together to address today’s biggest environmental challenges. The\u00a0Centre\u2019s research is ranked joint\u00a02nd with\u00a0York’s\u00a0Department of\u00a0Environment and\u00a0Geography for impact in Earth Systems and\u00a0Environmental Sciences and it has won awards for its collaborative work with industry. The team at\u00a0Lancaster brings understanding of renewable energy\u00a0\u2014 ecosystem interactions, focussing on how energy decarbonisation can also mitigate the ecological crisis.
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Our People<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Our team includes people from business and academia, working together to develop financial and investment solutions for a Nature Positive energy future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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