GreenFin (Middlesex University Research Cluster)

On #MSMEday, GreenFinMDX researcher Amy Burnett's book The Politics of Transition published this week highlights #communityinvestment #naturepositive #placemaking #enterprise #communitychangemakers #planning #localpoliticalsystems #developmentalternatives @CEEDRmdx @cuspuk

On #MSMEday, CUSP researchers Robyn Owen and Amy Burnett at @GreenFinMDX explore the need for support to help small businesses identify and showcase nature-positive investments, highlighting the roles of investors, intermediaries and researchers. → cusp.ac.uk/themes/finance…

We’re excited to share we’ve ranked 4th in the latest @Uni_Compare Top 100 UK University Rankings 2025 🎉 We also earned a place in the top 10 for: 🏆 Course quality 🏆 Employability 🏆 Accommodation These awards mean the world to us as they come from our students ❤️

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Yesterday we had the pleasure of hosting a fantastic cohort of #entrepreneurs at @MiddlesexUni in a #naturepositive #pitchevent. Overall, an excellent and positive day - we hope this will lead to investment in game-changing solutions for #sustainableprosperity @CEEDRmdx @CUSP_uk

Check out a podcast with Dr Amy Burnett (@MiddlesexUni @CEEDRmdx @GreenFinMDX & @CUSP_uk) & Finlay Kerr (#raisingexpert). On #neweconomics, #planning, #placemaking and #sustainableinvestment. player.captivate.fm/episode/d940fa… - celebrating #naturepositiveinvestment and #entrepreneurship

SME registration for the coaching and pitch event is now on a WAITING LIST basis only. Investors keen on supporting nature-positive enterprises are very welcome to register. Please contact info@raising-expert.com to find out more.

Are you an environmentally-aware start-up or innovator seeking investors who support your mission? Register to attend an exciting investor pitch event on 20th June at Middlesex University + coaching cusp.ac.uk/themes/finance… @CUSP_uk @CEEDRmdx

Please note this is a selective process. Companies (and investors) must meet certain criteria to apply cusp.ac.uk/wp-content/upl… Readiness coaching will be provided to a selected cohort of companies; these will be further screened to participate in the event on 20th June.

Check out our blog post on the need for an SME roadmap for green finance by the #MiddlesexUniversity #smenaturepositivefinance project team, part of the #IntegratingFinanceandBiodiversity programme. @CEEDRmdx @CUSP_uk cusp.ac.uk/themes/finance…

How can SMEs be supported to access investment to encourage them to innovate in and grow nature-positive business models? Today's SME Nature-Positive Finance Conference at #MDX showcased some brilliant presentations with a highly engaged audience #smenaturepositivefinance

Join trailblazing SME practitioners as they voice the challenges & opportunities in scaling up nature-positive business solutions. Interface with the latest analysis from our @infinbio SME Nature Finance project in a rapidly changing financial landscape @CEEDRmdx @CUSP_uk

@GreenFinMDX colleagues are delighted to be speaking alongside Jonathan Porritt and others in October at a Middlesex University-supported event with the West London Chamber of Commerce about making trade sustainable. eventbrite.co.uk/e/making-trade…

Check out "Does 'trickle out' work? How cities help their surrounding towns" eventbrite.co.uk/e/does-trickle… @Eventbrite

Are you leading the way in greening the #freight & #logistics? Have you got important views on opportunities & challenges towards #NetZero or addressing your #environmental #impacts? Share your experiences with @GreenFinMDX - be a case study for exciting research #SME #innovation

For those of you interested in our previous research on #sme and #naturepositive #finance check out tinyurl.com/smefinbiomdx

How is the Freight and Logistics (F&L) sector responding to net-zero and reducing its environmental impacts? If you are in the F&L sector, take part in a short survey led by @MiddlesexUni (@CEEDRmdx/ @GreenFinMDX). Click on the link to learn more: eu.surveymonkey.com/r/RQHGTYJ

📢New evidence out today #naturalcapital markets analyses: 🌳balancing public value and private profit 🌳market access for smaller farms 🌳 the regulatory guardrails required Read the briefing and full report👇 ffcc.co.uk/news-and-press… @countrysidefund @CEEDRmdx @jojabaker

‘Historic moment’ for #SocialEnterprise as UN adopts resolution on social and #SolidarityEconomy → pioneerspost.com/news-views/202… cc #PostGrowth #WellbeingEconomy #SocialEnterprise #AlternativeBusiness #CommonWealth

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