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Biodiversity credits are the common unit of measure for offsets in the Biodiversity Offsets Scheme and the previous BioBanking Scheme. Biodiversity credits are used to measure both: the unavoidable impacts on biodiversity from development and clearing at a development site the predicted improvement in biodiversity conditions gain at a stewardship site. The Biodiversity Assessment Method […]

As the Plan Vivo Foundation prepares to publish its draft biodiversity protocol on Tuesday, the first biodiversity credits issued by a major standard are rapidly approaching market readiness. During a Monday webinar, Plan Vivo analysts outlined their draft methodology for crediting biodiversity improvements, confirming that their approach will be similar to the “basket of metrics” […]