The Investment Case for Ecological Farming ⋆ Savory Institute

Whitepaper

The Investment Case for Ecological Farming

By: SLM Partners

Key Takeaways

This whitepaper sets out the investment case for ecological farming systems that are both profitable and environmentally beneficial.
It is intended for institutional investors, family offices, and investment managers with an interest in real assets, especially farmland.
It is also intended for ‘impact investors’ who wish to generate positive environmental change as well as financial return.
In the view of the authors, there does not have to be a trade-off between these two goals; it is possible to produce higher risk-adjusted returns by working with nature rather than against it.

Summary

This paper explains why ecological and regenerative farming systems provide an attractive investment opportunity. It is intended for institutional investors, family offices and investment managers with an interest in real assets and/or impact investing.