Help create the world’s first conservation investment vehicle.
WHAT
The World Trust for Nature is a conservation startup looking to establish the world’s first impact investing vehicle that will allow individuals and institutions to invest and own units in private nature reserves.
Through the acquisition of units in land trusts, investors will enable the preservation of local rainforests, flora and fauna while also helping to support the local community in South America and Asia, as well as receive a return on their investment.
WHO
The World Trust for Nature are looking on Matchable for an individual who is passionate about conservation to review and provide challenge to their existing business plan which has been developed alongside the Judge Business School Social Incubator (part of the University of Cambridge).
Experience in investing, environment / sustainability, real estate or finance a plus to work alongside the founder and provide guidance on the steps and specialists required to get this initiative to the next phase.
WHEN
Estimated commitment of 1-3 days per month over 3 months, flexible depending on volunteer’s availability.
EMPLOYEE VOLUNTEERING: THE BENEFITS
Learn about trends and innovation within the sustainability space and impact investing
Gain first-hand experience of how startups operate and how to create a disruptive product, see how you can innovate and bring new ideas to life in your day to day at PwC
Tangibly contribute to a wider cause and purpose
Gain confidence in your transferable skills and the contribution you can make outside of your specialism