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INTERVIEW: UK biodiversity net gain change is a blow but not a disaster

Published 12:56 on December 17, 2025 / Last updated at 12:56 on December 17, 2025 / / EMEA (Europe), Insights (Interviews), Nature & Biodiversity (Markets, Policy)

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Exemptions for developers to the English biodiversity net gain (BNG) legislation have expanded for sites of 0.2 hectares, a climbdown from the proposed 0.5 ha area, providing slight relief for the market.
Exemptions for developers to the English biodiversity net gain (BNG) legislation have expanded for sites of 0.2 hectares, a climbdown from the proposed 0.5 ha area, providing slight relief for the market.


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