200+ industry leaders gathered to learn about BNG's first year
On 12th February our founder Ian Hambleton joined the Environmental Analyst deep-dive session on “BNG in Action: Lessons Learned from the First Year of Mandatory Implementation” with Vicky Newlove from Lucion.
There were over 200 live participants in the audience, eager to explore how BNG has been adopted in its first year.
You can watch the video here:
The discussion included:
BNG in Practice
How developers, ecologists, and environmental consultants have navigated the first year of implementation, the challenges faced, and the lessons learned in aligning with the legislation.
Market Trends & Pricing
A deep dive into our latest BNG Pricing Report, highlighting key market insights, pricing fluctuations, and trends shaping BNG transactions.
Delivering BNG Units
A practical walk-through of the mechanics of BNG, from sourcing biodiversity units to structuring deals that meet compliance requirements.
A year into mandatory BNG, it’s clear that while adoption is growing, challenges remain – from navigating local authority processes to securing viable unit supply.
But the momentum is undeniable, and the next year will be crucial in shaping a more streamlined, accessible market.
And if you have any questions, just drop us a line!
You can download the slides from this link.
The event was hosted by Environment Analyst's Sustainability Delivery Group
Video © Environment Analyst 2025