Building leadership buy-in for nature action

Tackling the nature crisis requires business transformation — and transformation starts with leadership. Progress depends not only on ambition or resources, but on the ability to influence internal decision-makers. Yet many nature leaders struggle to secure senior buy-in. This programme is designed to change that. 

From insight to influence

Across three core sessions, participants move from understanding to action: 

Note: in order to access the training and "Dolphin Tank” sessions, you must first sign up for the kick-off session


Who this programme is for 

Designed for professionals who shape or influence strategy and decision-making: 

  • Sustainability / Nature Managers – implementing nature strategy, targets, and reporting 
  • Finance Teams – integrating nature into planning and investment decisions 
  • Risk Management Teams – managing nature-related risks and dependencies 
  • Operations Leaders – embedding nature into location decisions, procurement and R&D 
  • Strategy and Corporate Affairs Professionals – aligning nature with long-term business goals 

Is this programme relevant for your business? 

The programme supports organisations at different stages: 

Maturity stage 

Buy in challenge 

Starting out  Leadership does not yet see nature as material — awareness and urgency are needed
Making progress, but stuck  Impacts assessed, but internal barriers slow implementation.
Advanced, but constrained  Ambition exists, yet leadership approval limits further action. 

Whether the challenge is building awareness at leadership level, overcoming internal implementation barriers, or unlocking approval for more ambitious nature-related action, the programme provides the structure, expertise and peer support needed to accelerate progress. 

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