ANALYSIS: Biodiversity experts generally welcome strong UK ‘net gain’ credit pricing tiers despite uncertain outlook

Published 15:09 on August 4, 2023  /  Last updated at 15:09 on August 4, 2023  / /  Biodiversity, EMEA

Experts have mostly reacted positively to the British government's publication of pricing tiers for statutory biodiversity credits, underlining that the high costs for this 'last resort' option mean that developers will be forced to consider their nature impact before undertaking projects, while also incentivising a local supply of units to emerge.
Experts have mostly reacted positively to the British government's publication of pricing tiers for statutory biodiversity credits, underlining that the high costs for this 'last resort' option mean that developers will be forced to consider their nature impact before undertaking projects, while also incentivising a local supply of units to emerge.


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