Mandatory biodiversity net gain regulations came into force for major developments today (Monday).The new planning rules, which require developers to submit biodiversity net gain (BNG) plans as part of their planning applications before schemes can be approved, has been in the making since the ...
One Click LCA Launches Biodiversity Net Gain Tool to Help Developers Tackle New UK Regulations and Combat Nature DepletionDownload PDF Copy Reviewed Reviewed by Laura ThomsonApr 16 2024One Click LCA, the global leader in construction life-cycle assessment software, announced today, at their Carbon ...
Ben Stansfield, Partner and environmental law specialist atGowling WLG, says the secondary legislation was a fairly predictable set of regulations that largely confirmed what the industry was expecting. We also now have a definite and confirmed biodiversity hierarchy, which architects will ...
regulations to bring all policy decisions into law. It is not known whether the regulations will be published in draft for comment, or simply made. For further information in relation to the issues raised in this briefing, or to discuss the Biodiversity Net Gain scheme and how it may affect...
Building regulations Part L1, SAP and TFEE Overheating and Part O Eurocode 2: concrete Standards and PAS Standards for cement, aggregates, admixtures Standards for concrete, BS 8500 Standards for precast concrete Standards for reinforcement
On 7 June, DEFRA opened a consultation on a net gain scheme for the marine environment to complement the one already in place for terrestrial habitats. It closes on 30 August. Industries that are likely to come under its umbrella will be any that are subject to marine licensing regulations,...
ecological restoration, laws and regulations, and education and public awareness. Our objective with this review is to share with the world China’s progress towards becoming an ecologically sustainable civilization and highlight the important role of biodiversity conservation in China’s sustainable devel...
New investment projects: Necessity of the additional assessment process that exceeds the level of previously conducted environmental impact assessments based on laws, regulations, and international standards. Method of assessing the financial impacts of risks and opportunities related to natural capital. Last...
We can provide the final impacts and mitigation solutions—including biodiversity net gain considerations—within ecological impact assessment reports or ecological chapters of environmental statements. Habitats regulations assessments (HRA) Our team undertakes both plan and project level assessments where ...
By referring to international guidelines, we will work to understand and evaluate the impact on biodiversity of all of our business activities, from the procurement of raw materials to the disposal of products. Acting We will comply with laws, regulations, and international rules related to biodiver...