Avoid
Lift a pressure by implementing a new product or by transforming processes once harmful for biodiversity.
This step implies the implementation of a structural change in the consuming habits that could lift a driver of biodiversity loss/ contribute to the conservation of ecosystems and natural habitats.
This category focuses on the design and manufacture of the product, rather than its commercialization or removal (ex-ante).
3. Mitigation Hierarchy
Avoid
Environment Bank
A New Plan for the Planet We are working with forward-thinking landowners to create a nationwide network of habitat banks to ensure organisations can meet their #biodiversitynetgain requirements through our pioneering new product, BNG Credits. For landowners, it means a guaranteed 30 year income for establishing and maintaining habitat banks. … [see more]