Landscape-scale pilot 2: Restoring koala habitats & connectivity

Pilot progress
Stage 1: Science & expert input100%
Stage 2: Pilot scoped90%
Stage 3: Investment 5%
Stage 4: Deployed0%
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Pilot outcomes

Protecting a threatened species at risk of extinction

Koala populations in SEQ are at elevated risk for a variety of reasons

Expanding & connecting healthy habitat

Expanding and connecting healthy habitat to allow koala survival, movement and health

Reducing bushfire risk

Building fire preparedness to helps protect against devastating losses during bushfire events

Improving community and land manager capacity to contribute to koala conservation

Improving knowledge and understanding of local koalas and habitat management as well as building active local collaborations for koala conservation

Scaling up biodiversity protection in target areas

Increasing overall species richness and diversity, plus protecting native and threatened species

Protecting an array of other native species across the rehabilitated area

Building the health and resilience of critical local ecosystems, on which a huge number of native species and communities also depend

Collaborating to advance nature-positive investment solutions

Green credentials

Each landscape-scale offering provides investors with a genuine way of meeting their corporate sustainability and ESG commitments.

Priority landscapes

Each landscape-scale offering catalyses sustainable business investment in priority landscapes.

Integrated & scaled-up for greater impact

Each drives new sources of finance into large-scale nature-based solutions to rejuvenate the environment while providing tangible benefits to the economy and society.

Co-benefits

Each landscape-scale offering delivers a host of co-benefits across environment, economy, society, community and culture.

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To find out more about the koala habitats pilot and how to become an ENVestor

Pat Lewis is the Healthy Land & Water lead for the ENVestor program, and the go-to contact for those looking to ENVest into restoring and preserving our local environment. More

Large-scale nature-based project to increase the quality, extent and connectivity of habitat for koalas and other threatened and native species