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Boost nature market trust

The Nature Investment Standards (NIS) Programme

We're partnering with Defra, the devolved administrations and industry, to establish a standards framework to address barriers to investing in nature.

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Enabling high-integrity nature markets and guarding against greenwashing

Discover the latest tools, information, and discussions on nature investment standards.

NIS Hub: A community shaping standards to overcome barriers and build trust in UK nature investment.
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A Navigation Tool to support understanding and implementation of the overarching principles.
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Emerging priorities for nature investment standardization to enable high-integrity nature markets.
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Standards

Standards to build trust and confidence for all nature market participants

Overarching Principles and Framework - Specification

BSI Flex 701 v2.0, specifying requirements for high-integrity UK nature markets, has been updated based on industry feedback and is ready for adoption.

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