biodiversity net gain

Government proposals to exempt more developments from BNG rules risk creating abundant green spaces for the wealthy and biodiversity deserts for the poor, writes CIEEM CEO Sally Hayns

Grid giant submits latest investment proposals to Ofgem, as it seeks approval for multi-billion pound upgrade programme

EXCLUSIVE: Offsite Biodiversity Net Gain market could protect more than 80,000 hectares of natural habitat by 2042, Nattergal analysis claims

Done properly, Biodiversity Net Gain can create harmony between housebuilding and nature restoration, writes Elliott Malik from the Conservative Environment Network

Supported by Triodos Bank UK, the project is set to be funded in part through the sale of interpedently verified Biodiversity Net Gain credits

Projects smaller than 0.2 hectares will be exempt from BNG rules, while major energy projects will move within scope later this year

Trade body BNG Federation urges government to publish long awaited guidance on how to comply with forthcoming Biodiversity Net Gain requirements for nationally significant infrastructure projects

Government-backed Nature Investment Standards aim to boost investor confidence in nature-based carbon credits, biodiversity net gain projects, and farming subsidy schemes

Trade body argues biodiversity recovery scheme 'is working' for nature and the economy, as it calls on Ministers to deliver policy certainty

Corporate contracts matter because they provide the mechanism to translate resilience and decarbonisation commitments into delivery, writes Rosie McKeown from The Chancery Lane Project