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SUSTAINABILITY SUPERHEROES
EPISODE 13
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Mastering BNG Trading and Habitat Banking: A Deep Dive
You will learn:
Cutting-edge strategies for the game-changing potential of “build to order” and option contracts in BNG planning.
The best ways to shape your development projects and streamline your environmental compliance with nutrient neutrality.
How strategic BNG planning delivers sustainable, impactful results from real-world case studies.
Speakers:
Jack Potter
Partner and Head of Biodiversity Net Gain and Nutrient Neutrality
Wild Capital UK
Jack Potter
Partner and Head of Biodiversity Net Gain and Nutrient Neutrality
Wild Capital, UK
Jack Potter is a leading expert in Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) and Nutrient Neutrality, currently the Head of BNG and Nutrient Neutrality at Wild Capital UK. With over a decade of experience, Jack has been instrumental in shaping environmental policies and translating them into actionable strategies within the UK’s development sector. His extensive background includes senior roles at Natural England, where he specialized in creating and implementing BNG frameworks, and at various other organizations, where he led initiatives to balance development with nature conservation.
Jack is passionate about driving high-integrity offset markets and is committed to making a lasting environmental impact. His expertise in nature-based solutions and his innovative approach to ecological challenges make him a sought-after thought leader in the field.
Stephen Marland
Host and Director of Innovation,
AiDash
Stephen Marland
Director of Product Innovation and Strategy
BNGAI by AiDash
Stephen is a resilient and entrepreneurial leader with expertise in strategy and innovation delivery. Based in London, he has more than 20 years’ experience at National Grid PLC. There, he specialized in business development, energy system analysis, and scenario planning across gas, power, and system operator utility functions. More recently, he was Director of Innovation at National Grid Partners, the venture capital and innovation arm of National Grid. He was also project lead for a land sustainability management concept developed with AiDash. Stephen is a Chartered Engineer with a BEng and PhD in Chemical Engineering, and an MBA from Warwick Business School (UK).