Simon’s NRM career spans 20 years working across private, government and NGO sectors. Simon is an accredited assessor under the NSW Biodiversity Offset Scheme and provides key advice for major development and offset projects consistent with State and Commonwealth policies. As the move towards demonstrated nature-positive outcomes and nature repair markets gather momentum, Niche are exploring the utility of the NSW Biodiversity Offset Scheme as a vehicle to deliver these outcomes.
 
With the increasing trend towards nature accountability and disclosure, Simon has been piloting the Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures (TNFD) draft framework to provide clients with insights into the TNFD and how it applies to their operations and identifying supply chain and associated nature-related risks and opportunities.