Unlocking
Nature's Value
The world-class platform for carbon, nature and biodiversity markets — from policy to liquidity.
"We are here to help nature finance the future."
Nature Restoration LimitedThe Carbon & Nature Market Is Exploding
The convergence of Paris Agreement commitments, corporate net-zero pledges, and emerging nature credit frameworks has created one of the largest new financial markets in a generation.
Governments and investors are actively seeking credible partners to navigate this complex landscape — and deliver real results at scale.
Nature Restoration Limited
We are a full-service strategic partner for the entire carbon and nature value chain — from government NDC policy design to private credit registration, investor placement, and secondary market liquidity.
NDC Design & Article 6 Advisory
We author NDCs, model emission pathways and align sovereign programmes with the Paris Agreement. We navigate Article 6.2 & 6.4 frameworks and Letters of Authorisation — converting government climate ambitions into registered, monetisable credit programmes.
Carbon, Nature & Biodiversity Credits
Full-cycle development across Verra VCS, Gold Standard, Plan Vivo and Article 6.4. We assess and register carbon, nature, wildlife and biodiversity credits — bundling asset classes to achieve premium valuations, backed by state-of-the-art MRV.
Investors, Finance & Liquidity
We mobilise institutional investors, structure forward purchase agreements, arrange bridge financing and connect projects to global trading platforms. NRL co-invests in project development as an equity-aligned partner — sharing risk, not just billing hours.
What We Deliver
An integrated, end-to-end capability — rare in any single organisation.
Government NDC Advisory
End-to-end advisory on NDC design, Article 6.2 & 6.4, corresponding adjustments & sovereign credit programmes.
Carbon Credit Development
Full-cycle: Verra VCS, Gold Standard, Plan Vivo — from Project Design Document to credit issuance.
Nature & Biodiversity Credits
Wildlife, fauna, flora & ecosystem asset registration under TNFD, GBFF & the Biodiversity Credit Alliance.
Technology & MRV
Satellite, LiDAR, drone & AI-powered biodiversity monitoring. State-of-the-art verification for all major registries.
Investor & Project Finance
Institutional placement, forward purchase agreements, bridge financing & co-investment structures.
Trading & Liquidity
Access to leading carbon & nature credit exchanges, off-take agreements & secondary market liquidity.
High-Integrity Carbon Credit Development
NRL manages the complete development lifecycle across all major voluntary and compliance standards.
Beyond Carbon: Nature Credits
Wildlife, fauna, flora and ecosystem assets within project areas can qualify for nature and biodiversity credits — often at premium valuations to carbon alone.
Sovereign NDC & Article 6 Advisory
NRL uniquely combines UN-level climate policy expertise with private capital market execution — serving sovereign governments end-to-end from NDC design to credit monetisation.
NDC Design & Authorship
World-class team in writing NDCs, modelling emission pathways & aligning national programmes with Paris.
Article 6.2 & 6.4 Navigation
Bilateral agreement structuring, Letter of Authorisation processes & corresponding adjustments.
Sovereign Credit Programmes
Converting NDC commitments into bankable, registered credit programmes at maximum value.
Government Buyer Network
Connecting credit-selling sovereigns with our global network of government & corporate buyers.
State-of-the-Art Technology & MRV Systems
Best-in-class technology for project monitoring, reporting and verification — meeting the most rigorous registry and institutional investor standards.
Satellite Land Cover Change
LiDAR Biomass Assessment
Drone Field Verification
AI Biodiversity Monitoring
Capital Mobilisation & Project Finance
NRL is not merely an advisor — we are an active deal-structurer and investor mobiliser, with a curated global network seeking to deploy into credible carbon and nature assets.
Institutional Investors
Pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, impact DFIs & family offices.
Project Financing
Pre-development capital, bridge facilities & co-investment structures.
Forward Purchase Agreements
Monetise future credit streams at agreed forward prices.
Off-Take Arrangements
Corporate & sovereign off-take agreements providing revenue certainty.
Information Memoranda
Full investment-grade documentation prepared to institutional standard.
How We Partner With You
NRL is a co-investing equity partner — bringing capital, capability and relationships. Risk-sharing and outcome-aligned.
Evaluate
- Technical, legal & commercial assessment of the project or government portfolio.
- Credit quantification, NDC mapping & investor appetite scoping.
- Funded by NRL — we share the risk from day one.
Structure
- Optimal credit strategy design, registry selection, financing structure & JVA/JVC architecture.
- Investor materials prepared to institutional standard.
- NRL co-invests in development costs.
Execute
- Credit registration, verification, issuance & investor placement.
- Trading access, liquidity solutions & forward purchase structures.
- NRL remains your partner across the full 20–30 year project life.
World-Class Expertise Across Every Dimension
Our team combines UN-level climate policy architecture, private capital markets deal-making, and sustainability leadership — a combination found in very few organisations globally.
Sustainability leader, media entrepreneur & purpose-driven business builder. Founder of My Green Pod — the world’s largest ethical lifestyle magazine, published with National Geographic & The Guardian.
Founded the P.E.A. Awards (2010) — one of the world’s most respected sustainability & climate recognition programmes. Founding member of the World Upshift Movement.
Leads NRL’s overall vision, ESG communications, government relations & global stakeholder engagement.
Over 25 years of experience in international capital markets, private equity, structured finance & cross-border investment origination across emerging markets.
Leads NRL’s operational strategy, investor relations & government partnership origination. Deep networks across European institutional investors, sovereign wealth funds & DFIs.
Translates complex ecological & policy assets into investment-grade structures that institutional markets can underwrite with confidence.
One of the world’s foremost authorities on carbon markets. Head of GHG Emissions Trading at UNCTAD Geneva (1991–2000).
Architect of IETA, the CDM Expert Group & the Climate Investment Partnership (CIP). Global Director at Arthur Andersen, MD at Natsource.
Founding CEO of CIP — a Geneva-based association of public & private financial institutions. An unparalleled combination of UN policy authority and private market execution expertise.
Why Nature Restoration
The rare combination of UN-level policy expertise, institutional capital markets networks, and nature credit capability — in a single partner.
Full-Spectrum Capability
Policy to liquidity — NDC design to secondary market trading. Rare in a single organisation.
UN + Private Markets DNA
Frank Joshua's UNCTAD & IETA legacy + Kristian's institutional capital markets network.
Nature Credits Edge
One of very few advisors equipped to register premium nature & biodiversity credits alongside carbon.
Technology Leadership
Satellite, LiDAR, drone & AI MRV — meeting the most rigorous institutional investor standards.
Co-Investing Partner
We finance development and share risk — aligned with your success, not just billing hours.
Government Network
Active engagement with both credit-selling and credit-buying sovereign governments globally.
Let's Build the Future of Nature Finance
We welcome conversations with governments, project developers, institutional investors and corporate buyers.