Biodiversity Net Gain and Nutrient Neutrality

Greenshank develops, secures and manages Natural Capital schemes across England.

We give landowners a long-term income from their land, and give developers the biodiversity units and nutrient credits they need for planning.

Trusted by Developers and Landowners

Creating Habitats To Solve Problems

Greenshank was founded to tackle the UK's nascent Natural Capital market on behalf of landowners and developers.

We deliver the full lifecycle of Biodiversity Net Gain and Nutrient Mitigation schemes, from inception and technical design through to deployment and sales.

We co-developed Natural England's nutrient guidance and built the UK's first self-serve BNG and NN platform.

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National Coverage

30 Habitat Banks

12 Nutrient Mitigation Schemes

96% coverage of LNRS areas

Over 6,000 BNG units

“Greenshank Environmental’s innovative biodiversity net gain schemes have helped us achieve nutrient neutrality seamlessly, significantly enhancing our site's natural capital.”

Sonja and Perin Dineley
Dineley Farm

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A step-by-step guide for landowners looking to sell their land as BNG units, and how Greenshank can help at every stage of the process.

Find out how biodiversity net gain legislation works under the Environment Act 2021, what it requires, and which developments are exempt.

Find out how nutrient mitigation schemes work for landowners, how nutrient credits are generated, and how to combine nutrient and BNG income.

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Easily buy your BNG units and Nutrient Credits online today to ensure compliance and positive environmental impact.