Robert Gardner
Co founder and CEO of Rebalance Earth
Biography
With 25 years of experience as an entrepreneur and investor with a strong sustainability background in pensions and wealth management, I've committed my career to making money a force for good. I previously served on the Executive Board of St. James's Place, managing £150 billion in investments. I co-founded Redington and Mallowstreet, two B-Corps in the investment and pensions space and RedSTART, a financial education charity. Our Brand Purpose - To rebalance Earth
Our Insight - Nature is our most valuable asset
Our Distinctive Beliefs
• Redirecting the flow of private capital.
• Investing in nature.
• Making money and making a world worth living in.
Our Brand Narrative
• Capital and nature are cast as opposing forces. Demand – infinite. Nature – finite.
Leaving planet Earth out of balance.
• But this doesn’t have to be the case.
• We redirect the flow of capital.
• To invest in our most valuable asset – nature. In its regeneration.
In the transition to a nature-based economy. For a world worth living in.
• We can restore Nature, Without compromising on returns. It’s time to rebalance Earth.
Our Audience
• Asset Owners e.g. DC pensions, Local Authority Pensions, Insurance,
• Their underlying members – member engagement of 18 to 40 age groups is key
• Corporates e.g. Utilities, Food & Beverage, Transportation, Banks, Insurance
• Landowners e.g. Farmers, Councils, eNGOs etc
• Academics, eNGOs etc.
• Government & Regulators e.g. BOE, DEFRA, EA, FCA etc.