Our strategy shares our plans for the future
What we do
It has never been more critical to provide access to green space and to engage people deeply with nature – both for their own wellbeing and to inspire action to protect the natural world for the future.
Demonstrate
We care for and improve the spaces we manage for sustainability, biodiversity and to support healthy communities.
Engage
We engage and inspire people with the environment, empowering us all to make change happen for people and the planet
Influence
We influence decision makers so that more people can access and engage with diverse green spaces.
Our projects
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Coppice Restoration: Embracing tradition to enrich biodiversity
Discover how Earth Trust is restoring a neglected coppice at Little Wittenham Wood into a thriving, biodiverse habitat. -
Species Recovery & Regenerative Farming: Cultivating a Future for Nature
Earth Trust is transforming Bessie's Field into a showcase of regenerative agriculture and agroforestry, showcasing the potential of combining traditional farming wisdom with innovative ecological practices to halt and reverse the decline in species abundance. -
Catalysing nature recovery for people and nature
This projects builds on our convening work to establish a multi sector knowledge network that will advance practical approaches for delivering nature recovery while building nature in to people’s lives. -
Nurturing Farm Soil Health, Whole Crop Collection
Focusing on nurturing healthy soils is critical to the management of Earth Trust farm and the impact it has on biodiversity and human health. -
Delivering Britain’s first Tested Oak Seed orchard
With funding from the Forestry Commission, the Future Trees Trust is working with Earth Trust and The Sotterley Estate to share valuable genetic resources for oak tree planting across the UK. -
Best practice management of grasslands and wildflower meadows
With funding from Farming in Protected Landscapes (FiPL) developing best practice management of wildflower meadows and grasslands. -
Biodiversity Offsetting at Bushey Bank
Earth Trust signed the UK’s first formal biodiversity offsetting agreement in 2013, demonstrating how new partnerships can enable growth in business and improve the natural environment.