Welcome back to Our Regenerative Future. In this season we explores O Tātou Ngāhere ~ Our Forest, and stems from our collaboration with project partners, Tāne’s Tree Trust - New Zealand’s preeminent native forest experts and scientists.

Together, we’ve taken a deep dive into the regeneration of native forests, as a source of natural, spiritual, and economic value.

The purpose of this series is to spark cross-sector dialogue and get people thinking about the potential for native forests in a regenerative and restorative economy.

We will be hosting an array of esteemed panelists from all over New Zealand such as; Dame Anne Salmond, Peter Berg ONZM, Ramona Radford, James Treadwell, Adele Fitzpatrick, Erana Walker and more.

Be sure to tune in.

Episode 1: The Pure Advantages of Native Forests: Why our forests matter so much for us and for the world

Episode 2: The Native Forest Opportunity: Finding Land for new native forests

Episode 3: How to Grow a Forest: Creating new native forests through transitioning, Planting and Regenerating, and sustainable forest management

Episode 4: The Many Benefits of Native Forests: Recognizing and valuing the non-timber values of native forests

Episode 5: The Carbon Sink: the role of native forests in meeting our net-zero emissions target

Episode 6: Making it Happen: the policies and incentives needed to stimulate and maintain an increase in the area of native forests in perpetuity

Episode 7: Envisioning the Future: the place of New Zealand’s native forests in 2050 and 2500

This seasons episodes are hosted by Vincent Heeringa and brought to from Pure Advantage and Tāne's Tree Trust.