The UK has just taken a bold step to boost private investment in nature, with the launch of new Nature Investment Standards designed to bring trust and clarity to nature markets.
Not all developments are caught by the new BNG rules. This article explains which projects are exempt from Biodiversity Net Gain—like small home extensions, self-builds, or tiny rural developments—and how to check if the rules apply to you.
A plain-English introduction to Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG), what the 10% rule means, and how landowners like you can get involved—whether to support nature, unlock funding, or plan for the future.
Rewilding helps landowners enhance biodiversity and restore ecosystems by allowing nature to regenerate with minimal intervention.
A friendly guide for landowners on engaging in local nature recovery efforts.
Landowners discover how tree planting enhances biodiversity, improves soil health, sequesters carbon, and offers financial support opportunities in nature recovery efforts.
Landowners will discover how nature recovery can enhance biodiversity, improve ecosystem services, and build resilient landscapes, while offering financial support and long-term value for their land.
New landowners will gain insight into nature recovery, including its environmental and financial benefits, and how it aligns with national goals, aiding in New landowners will learn about nature recovery, and its environmental and financial benefits. They will also learn about making informed land management decisions that coincide with national goals.
