Edward Pollard

Edward is TBC’s lead for corporate strategies on nature. He has 25 years’ experience in global biodiversity conservation and is a leading expert in business and biodiversity. His work focuses on supporting companies to embed nature into their process and procedures and to strengthen their role in a nature-positive future. Edward is a specialist in the development and implementation of corporate biodiversity strategies, including advising on alignment with PS6, and the development of Science-based targets for nature.

Edward is on the Steering Group of the UK Business and Biodiversity Forum, is a member of the SBTN Corporate Engagement Program working group, and has contributed to publications on emerging topics such as Nature Positive, and on zero deforestation. Prior to TBC, Edward’s 15 years in South-East Asia provided him with extensive experience in protected areas and sustainable forest management, and commodity certification.