We can't let spreadsheets stop the world's nature trailblazers

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The early adopters of nature reporting are charting new territory and should embrace the data challenges that brings, writes AECOM’s Robert Spencer

Good business thrives on data: who buys what, where and when and how much it costs to produce the goods or services, including that all-important profit margin. But in recent years the transactional data...

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