South West Natural Capital Forum

"Guest speakers and networking opportunity discussing Natural Capital effect

on the finance, agricultural and environmental sectors across the region"

We invite you to join us for a day hearing from leading professionals regarding the effects of Natural Capital in the region. 

Glenelg Hopkins CMA proudly hosts the South West Natural Capital Forum on Wednesday 8 October, Warrnambool Golf Club - 8.30am - 5.00pm. Lunch and light refreshments included during the day. 

The conference is set to cover Natural Capital effect on the finance, agricultural and environmental sector. 

Hear from guest speakers from a range of topics affecting our local region, for more information visit our website https://www.ghcma.vic.gov.au/ or email j.emeny@ghcma.vic.gov.au

The forum aims to focus on four main areas of potential interest

Broader context

What is meant by natural capital and natural accounting and finance?

What is happening on the national and international stage, and why this is relevant to land managers and associated sectors in our region?

Hearing different perspectives

Hearing from the relevant sectors who are likely to be impacted or involved in the emerging reporting and market opportunities, including the finance, agricultural and environment sectors.

Traditional Owner perspectives will also be heard.

Making it real/ putting it into practice

Hearing from organisations and land managers who have had experience in natural capital pilots or farm-scale natural capital accounting, highlighting where the benefits and opportunities may be for land managers in particular, and what is likely to come next.

Networking opportunities

The event is an opportunity to network within and across sectors.