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We are specialist natural capital advisors, building partnerships for nature recovery.

Our Background

Restoring Nature at Scale

Markets have long undervalued and misrepresented the services provided by nature. We’re passionate about forming partnerships to reverse this.

By integrating our backgrounds in ecology, investment & land management, we offer a holistic and comprehensive approach to every project.

Who We Are

Our Leadership Team

Chris Cooper

Co-Founder

As a ecologist and a member of CIEEM, Chris’ career began at Cambridge University, researching eDNA technologies. Following this he moved to reforming Natural England’s approach to environmental monitoring and reporting, and more recently as a technical lead for the Environment Agency’s Natural Capital Team. Chris leads the natural capital and ecological arm of Natural Asset Partners, working closely with landowners and developers. 
+44 (0) 775 575 08343

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Chris Cooper

Co-Founder

Paddy Harlow

Co-Founder

Paddy’s background is in real estate investment and asset management. Previously working with institutional investors including Brookfield, Greystar and more recently Rosethorn, a company he helped establish in 2022. At Natural Asset Partners Paddy works with landowners, developers & investors to structure & implement natural capital projects and leads on investment strategy. 

+44 (0) 77945 82521

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Paddy Harlow

Co-Founder

Our Partners

Restoring Nature By Collaboration

Pioneering in the natural capital space requires a diverse range of expertise and partners.

We believe we’re most effective when collaborating and working in partnership. Please get in touch to explore new opportunities.

Gaia BNG Marketplace

We are the official natural capital partner of Gaia, the UK’s largest BNG marketplace. Together, we provide Gaia+ an end-to-end solution for landowners interested in generating and selling BNG units. 

Somerset Council & Wildlife Trust

We work with Somerset Wildlife Trust and Somerset Council, partnering on projects with landowners and farming clusters. Together, we've supported the delivery and communication of the Local Nature Recovery Strategy, guiding its implementation.

The Apricot Centre

We've partnered with the Apricot Centre and FarmWilder on projects to explore how private funding, such as BNG, can complement and support regenerative agriculture and sustainable meat production. 

Business Information Point

Business Information Point (BIP) provides business support to farmers. We complement their expertise by offering insights into natural capital and private sector opportunities for landowners. 

What Our Clients
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Previous Projects

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Interested in a Career in Natural Capital?

We're always looking for talented individuals. If you think Natural Asset Partners might be the right fit for you, please get in touch. 

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Landowners

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Developers

Contact Us

Get in touch to learn more and explore partnership opportunities.

Email Us

Send us a message, and a team member will be in touch as soon as possible. 

Call Us

Give us a call to discuss how we can help. Some things are better explained over the phone.

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