Study: Biodiversity Net Gain scheme on course to create £3bn market by 2035

Stuart Stone
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Analysis of 33 habitat bank operators explores how multi-billion-pound market could emerge from England’s Biodiversity Net Gain regime

England's Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) policy regime is on course to create a thriving £3bn market by 2035, according to a new study that assesses the progress of the scheme over the 15 months since it...

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