Report on stakeholder co-construction of soil health business cases

This research work file provides a comprehensive overview of soil health business models, including definitions and types, challenges and potentialities, and key features such as value chain, collective implementation, payment for ecosystem services, and carbon credits by stakeholders. Soil health business models are a relatively new and emerging field, but they have the potential to play a significant role in improving soil health and providing ecosystem services.A stakeholder questionnaire was conducted to assess the current state of soil health business models and identify opportunities and challenges for their implementation. The questionnaire included different sections dedicated to different topics as identification of main soil health activities carried out, soil health targets, soil threats more relevant, contract type and time preferences and a strength, weakness, opportunities and threats (SWOT) analysis