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Upcoming Event: Unlocking Biodiversity Net Gain
- Charlie Bell
- Jun 24
- 2 min read
Updated: Nov 26
We are excited to announce our partnership with the Swinton Estate and Squire Patton Boggs for our upcoming exclusive BNG session!
Whether you're a developer, ecologist, landowner, or planning professional, this session is designed with you in mind. 'Unlocking Biodiversity Net Gain: Making Off-Site Units Work for Your Project' will dive into practical strategies, regulatory expectations, and how to align ecological outcomes with development goals. Don't miss this insightful discussion on how off-site biodiversity
units can help projects meet BNG requirements while supporting efficient and sustainable project delivery.
Spaces are limited, so be sure to sign up at the link below!
Schedule:
9.30am-10am - Refreshments and Networking
10-11.30am - Presentations and Discussion
11.30am - Networking
12.30pm - Event Finishes
Speakers:
Scott Thompson – Founder, BioMark
BioMark works with developers across Yorkshire and the North of England to deliver BNG solutions that balance ecological impact and development value. Scott will share insights into how off-site units can be leveraged for both compliance and long-term habitat restoration.
Mark Cunliffe-Lister – Proprietor, Swinton Estate
Over the last five years Swinton has been working on delivering several offsite BNG areas. Mark will highlight the process we have undertaken and give an update as to where Swinton currently stands; as the first North Yorkshire Habitat bank to have been granted a Section106 for from the LPA.
David Myers – Director, Squire Patton Boggs
David is the head of Squire’s Planning team and has extensive experience with biodiversity net gain acting for Responsible Bodies, habitat developers, residential developers and conservation charities. David will provide his thoughts on the legal mechanisms associated with BNG and commentary on his experience in the field over the last year.
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