Nicola Peel

What I specialize in

I am a Solutionist, an enviromental problem solver and a professional speaker with 30 years of expertise in environmental matters. I speak on conservation and regenerative agriculture, biomimicry and nature based solutions. I am an expert for the Design Council helping people understand what Design For Planet really means.

Previous projects

Managing an agroforestry project in the Ecuadorian Amazon for the charity Rainforest Saver

Rewilding, conservation and running courses at The Willows Lakeside Retreat

Founding the Amazon Mycorenewal project to demonstrate the use of fungi to clean up oil spills

Personally designing and building over 200 families in the Amazon rainwater systems

Travelling down the Amazon River to make the documentary Blood of the Amazon. I have produced a number of other social and environmental documentaries to raise awareness and funds.

Building from eco bricks (plastic bottles filled with rubbish). This includes opening a woman's cooperative restaurant built from 3200 plastic bottles, a health centre and numerous eco brick benches.

Co-founding the South East Climate Alliance a coalition of 130 organisations working on climate and ecological solutions.

How can I help you

With decades of knowledge I can offer key note speeches, sit on panels, offer 1:1 guidance or team work to help navigate a clear way forward to leave a positive legacy in whatever area you are working.

Looking through the lens of biomimicry, nature based solutions and indigenous wisdom solutions are all around us.