We love sustainably produced, local and seasonal food because it's better for the special places we look after, better for the environment and tastes better too. Read about our views on food and farming.
Shifting Shores - Playing our part at the coast (PDF), looks at how far we have come since the original 2005 report and sets out our approach for nurturing a healthy, adaptable coastline for future generations to value and enjoy.
Our latest Forecast Changeable report shows how climate change is a growing conservation challenge to our land, collections, houses and gardens. In it we explore new ways to cope with the issue.
Puffins on the Farne Islands, NorthumberlandNational Trust Images/John Millar
As the UK’s biggest land owner, we strive to maintain our land as an environment that supports a rich diversity of life. Read our positions on nature, our work on reconnecting children with nature, and conservation stories from our places.
One of our founding beliefs is that places matter to people. Land-use planning is a key tool to help us look after special places. Read about our views on the planning system, transport infrastructure, and protecting our nation’s beautiful landscapes.
Water is essential to our role in caring for and promoting the importance of nature and heritage. Working with nature is really important to how we protect and look after 775 miles of coastline and manage water on our land.
We’re going greener. Find out about how we’re meeting our pledge to reduce our use of fossil fuels by 50 per cent by 2020, and our views on how climate change is affecting our places.
The places that matter most are often those closest to home where we spend our time living and working. Find out more about our work in local places special to you, such as celebrating regional heritage through Heritage Open Days.
