News tagged environmentact
  • How to Choose a Trustworthy BNG Unit Provider: What to Look For

    The post How to Choose a Trustworthy BNG Unit Provider: What to Look For appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The demand for BNG units is rising sharply as developers, planners, and land managers adapt to new biodiversity requirements under the Environment Act. Whether you are a developer seeking to achieve Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) on a development site or a land manager looking to sell units, finding a reliable BNG Unit Provider is critical […]

  • Navigating Biodiversity Net Gain: still a challenge heading into 2025

    Biodiversity net gain or BNG is proving to be a real headache for developers. Introduced by the Conservative government via the Environment Act, the requirement to enhance existing habitats or create new habitats alongside new development, as a proxy for biodiversity improvement, was intended to… The post Navigating Biodiversity Net Gain: still a challenge heading into 2025 appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

  • Direct engagement with tech providers will drive success in the water sector

    New requirements of The Environment Act and intensifying regulatory expectations are driving new approaches for the water sector. The post Direct engagement with tech providers will drive success in the water sector appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

  • Defra’s mandatory digital waste tracking system will mark a new era for land and waste recovery

    The introduction of a mandatory digital waste tracking system in the UK is imminent. Announced as a notion in the Environment Act 2021 to replace the existing paper-based system, the tracking system will mark a new era for land and waste recovery. The post Defra’s mandatory digital waste tracking system will mark a new era for land and waste recovery appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

  • What to expect and how to prepare for new biodiversity net gain rules

    Vicki Mordue is the founder of Biodiverse Consulting The Environment Act 2021 is due to come into effect this November, making a 10 per cent biodiversity net gain mandatory for new development projects. While many details surrounding the implementation of the act are yet to… The post What to expect and how to prepare for new biodiversity net gain rules appeared first on Construction News.

Resources tagged environmentact
  • IStructE - Biodversity, 28102022

    Our biodiversity is in rapid decline. The Environment Act 2021 has introduced a mandatory requirement ot achieve 'Biodiversity Net Gain' on our projects; where projects enhance and do more good (than damage) to the local habitat. Dr Julia Baker highlights 3 key actions that Project Managers and Engineers should consider

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