Biodiversity Credits allow developers and local planning authorities (LPAs) to make a financial contribution to compensate for the negative impacts..
Harriet Mackie
I’m a first-class Digital Media and Society graduate from the University of Sheffield with a strong interest in environmental policy and sustainability. I write clear, accessible blogs on topics like Biodiversity Net Gain, carbon accounting, emissions reduction, and green business practices.

The Official Government Statutory Biodiversity Credit Costs
The government has recently released their prices for the statutory costs for their biodiversity credits. Credits are different to Units..

Discovering the Animals of UK Lakes and Rivers
In the UK’s lakes and rivers, enchanting animals reside that contribute greatly towards our natural biodiversity. In biodiversity net gain,..

7 Ways Companies Can Reduce Their Environmental Impact
In our modern day and age companies and businesses must be environmentally conscious. As climate change has worsened to extremes—such..

Why Companies Should Reduce Their Carbon Footprint
In today’s world, the need to reduce carbon emissions has become increasingly crucial for companies across all industries. As awareness..

Discovering the Most Common Flowers in the UK
Welcome to the enchanting world of English flowers! From rolling meadows to picturesque gardens, the UK (and specifically England) is..

What are the Best Trees to Plant in the UK?
Planting trees is a fantastic decision—it enhances the beauty of your surroundings while hosting a plethora of environmental benefits, such..

The Different Types of Renewable Energy in the UK
Due to the world’s population of 8.1 billion people, natural resources have been increasingly exhausted and the demand for heat..

What is COP? (& Why it is Important)
COP (Conference of Parties) is a term that dominates mainstream discourse when the events are held annually. The climate change..

The Best Flowers for Attracting Bees and Other Beneficial Insects
The human race largely depends on bees for pollinating our food and keeping it secure, hoverflies for pollinating plants and..