06 | PORTFOLIO 2024 AT HOME WITH NATURE PORTFOLIO 2024 AT HOME WITH NATURE | 07 AT HOME WITH NATURE Living close to nature is good for mind, body and soul. It lifts our spirits, relieves the stress of our busy lives and tempts us out to spend active hours among neighbours, family and friends. That’s why the places we create are alive SEEING IS BELIEVING with nature and biodiversity. We start by measuring and protecting existing habitats. At The Green Quarter in Southall Then, we weave new natural networks through we will deliver 2,500 new trees our masterplans, so beautiful new homes are set among beautiful living landscapes. We make and copses alongside wetlands, sure that lakes, streams, swales, trees, meadows with reed beds and ponds and inviting parkland are brimming with varied native plants. At Grand Union in Brent we are We’re very proud to have been the first UK targeting a 240% biodiversity developer to embrace nature recovery and net gain including a riverside commit to increasing biodiversity on every meadow and grassland habitats, new site we develop. 540 new trees and diverse seasonal planting And we’ve learnt that wilder natural landscapes SUPPORTING NATURE’S RECOVERY are more sustainable, more resilient to climate Scan QR code to 昀椀nd change and more popular than traditional green out more about our 昀椀rst 54 net biodiversity gain sites delivering more than open spaces. They also support local health and biodiversity net gain project, wellbeing and can become a source of real joy Kidbrooke Village and community pride. 550 acres of new or improved natural habitats. Photography of Green Quarter, Southall