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England launches ambitious biodiversity credit scheme

Published on 13th February 2024

England is set to introduce a biodiversity credit scheme this week, aiming to ensure that all new construction projects contribute positively to nature conservation.

Under the biodiversity net gain (BNG) initiative, new developments must achieve a 10% net gain in biodiversity or habitat, on-site or elsewhere.

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England launches ambitious biodiversity credit scheme

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