BRIEFING: Risk of UK biodiversity net gain unit scarcity amid infrastructure changes

Published 15:06 on February 12, 2026 / Last updated at 15:06 on February 12, 2026 / / EMEA (Europe), Insights (Briefings), Nature & Biodiversity (Corporate, Markets, Policy)

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Demand could outstrip supply for some habitat types in England’s biodiversity net gain (BNG) market due to the upcoming expansion of the scheme to cover national infrastructure projects, according to market participants.
Demand could outstrip supply for some habitat types in England’s biodiversity net gain (BNG) market due to the upcoming expansion of the scheme to cover national infrastructure projects, according to market participants.


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