
u003c!u002du002d wp:paragraph u002du002du003ernrnBy now, many people in construction are used to thinking about cutting CO2 emissions. But the industry’s impact on nature – the planet’s and our life-support system – has been largely overlooked.rnrnu003c!u002du002d /wp:paragraph u002du002du003e
That is until this year when, in February, it became mandatory for developers in England to deliver a ‘biodiversity net gain’, or BNG, of 10% on sites that are half a hectare or more in size.
In the latest episode of the 21CC podcast, we explore the practicalities and business implications of this new requirement to protect and enhance nature, and ask: can construction really be nature’s friend?
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