
Using biodiversity net gain to achieve business and sustainability outcomes
Biodiversity net gain legislation launched in February 2024. There are several creative opportunities to use biodiversity net gain and net biodiversity benefit as a springboard to achieve wider business and sustainability outcomes.
In this webinar, experts Vyvyan Evans, Senior Environmental Consultant, Keava Mascott, Consultant Ecologist, and Ross Malton, Principal Sustainability Consultant will explore the practical implementation of biodiversity net gain and net biodiversity benefit one year on.
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Key topics
- Using biodiversity net gain feasibility studies to build recommendations for increasing biodiversity output and delivering better habitat management strategies
- The impact of biodiversity net gain on long-term planning and cyclical industry programmes
- Using nature-based solutions to meet new biodiversity needs while delivering additional benefits
- Assessing the climate change impacts for blue/green infrastructure and how to ensure that the species chosen to enhance biodiversity will be resilient in the face of the changing microclimate
About the presenters
Vyvyan Evans, Senior Environmental Consultant
Vyvyan leads a range of strategic and technical environmental projects for clients, such as nutrient neutrality planning, nature-based solution strategies and implementation, developing biodiversity net gain trading platforms, and biodiversity net gain implementation.

Keava Mascott, Consultant Ecologist
Keava has three years of experience carrying out UKHab and biodiversity net gain assessments. She has extensive experience with biodiversity net gain projects, including feasibility studies, full strategies for planning, QGIS mapping, and use of the statutory metric for strategic management of land assets.

Ross Malton, Principal Sustainability Consultant
Ross has seven years of experience in the sustainability sector delivering a variety of projects focused on climate change risk, carbon calculations and net zero. He is passionate about providing creative and commercially sensitive solutions to environmental issues for the benefit of clients and the wider environment.

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