No neutral unit for biodiversity credits, only competing choices about what to count and ignore –think tank

Published 11:55 on May 19, 2026 / Last updated at 11:55 on May 19, 2026 / / EMEA (Europe), Nature & Biodiversity (Markets)

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Picking a unit for biodiversity credits is a contentious business, presenting risks that indicator choices will mask declines in other species or habitats, a think tank wrote this week.
Picking a unit for biodiversity credits is a contentious business, presenting risks that indicator choices will mask declines in other species or habitats, a think tank wrote this week.


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