biodiversity net gain

Proposed reforms to BNG rules and local planning process spark fierce criticism from environmental groups

Hundreds of proposed job cuts and budget squeezes at Defra and Natural England risk severely harming nature recovery efforts, argues Biodiversify's Dr Michael Burgass

Environmental Audit Committee warns Planning and Infrastructure Bill could overshadow Biodiversity Net Gain and inadvertently undermine efforts to put UK on track to meet nature targets

Government-backed principles aim to combat greenwashing and boost investor confidence in nature-based solutions, Biodiversity Net Gain, and other emerging nature markets

New Puddington Habitat Bank site in Devon now able to issue Biodiversity Units for sale

The Boothby Wildland site is otherwordly, brimming with nature, and attracting the interest of investors - BusinessGreen paid a visit

POLICY BRIEFING: BusinessGreen Intelligence digs into Biodiversity Net Gain scheme as it celebrates its first anniversary and assesses the challenges that lie ahead

Over 40 housebuilders, investors, and environmental groups urge government to continue championing Biodiversity Net Gain scheme to boost nature protection and economic growth

Environment Bank reports soaring demand for BNG units since launch of scheme, with units sold to more than 100 customers in 2024

Analysis by Wildlife and Countryside Link finds only a fraction of expected land has been supported for nature recovery through the Biodiversity Net Gain scheme since its launch last year