Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) Made Practical BNG is now mandatory for most developments, requiring at least a 10% uplift measured via the statutory metric. This raises the bar for baseline evidence and design integration. Early scoping is key to keeping costs

Aligning Projects with the Environmental Improvement Plan (EIP) The EIP sets national targets across water, air, nature and waste. Planning officers increasingly expect applicants to demonstrate how schemes contribute positively. A structured evidence pack is the simplest way to earn confidence. The

Navigating Regulatory Divergence with Better Evidence As the UK diverges from EU environmental frameworks, developers face shifting expectations on habitats, water, air and chemicals. The best defence against uncertainty is clear, early evidence that anticipates scrutiny. Commission a Phase 1 Desktop Study