NATURE EVALUATION & STRATEGY TOOL

Answer your nature questions and decide where to act, fast.

NEST scores every site in your portfolio for nature risks and opportunities. Arcadis specialists then help you compare interventions, set priorities and deliver on them.

Portfolio map with site scores

Built for decisions across many sites

Shortlist sites

Compare candidate sites for development, acquisition or divestment on the same basis.

Avoid pipeline delays

Assess many sites, assets or projects at once, see where exposure concentrates, then run detailed analysis where it is needed most.

Evidence portfolio exposure

Show nature exposure across your portfolio, and how you plan to address it, for TNFD, CSRD, investor reporting or your preferred framework.

Compare mitigation options

Evidence the trade-offs between options before you commit capital.

Strengthen due diligence

Build nature into acquisition, refinancing and capital allocation decisions.

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From a portfolio of sites to a clear set of priorities

Screen and map risk

Screen and map risk

Get a quantified risk and opportunity score for every site, from one consistent set of indicators. See which assets carry exposure, and trace every score back to the data behind it.

Model and compare interventions

Compare interventions

Apply nature-based and engineering interventions, see how scores change over time and decide where to act first.

Nature-positive potential

Identify nature opportunities

See where a site can contribute to nature-positive targets, and which actions would get it there.

How NEST works with your team

1

Start with your question

Define the business question, decision or reporting need with Arcadis specialists, and share the site or asset locations to assess.

2

Configure the framework

Arcadis specialists set the indicators to your sector and priorities, and validate the framework before it runs.

3

Score and compare

Every site is scored and mapped. Compare interventions and scenarios by chart, table and timeline.

4

Act on the results

Arcadis takes the priorities forward into design, permitting, mitigation and monitoring.

Book a NEST demo

See NEST on a demonstration portfolio and talk to the team about your nature questions.