SUSTAINABILITY SUPERHEROES
EPISODE 9
Barratt Developments is set to meet BNG mandates on February 12. Here’s how they prepared.
You will learn:
Quickly assess biodiversity risks in your potential properties.
Gain vital early insights for managing your risk profile.
Integrate new solutions to enhance biodiversity in your development design and landholdings
Use innovative technologies to comply with biodiversity regulations.
Enhance biodiversity in your developments by aligning your plans with those of local conservation organizations.
Protect at risk species with solutions that increase biodiversity on your landholdings.
Speakers:
Helen Nyul
Group Head of Biodiversity
Barratt Developments PLC
Helen Nyul
Group Head of Biodiversity
Barratt Developments PLC
Helen Nyul has over 20 years’ experience working on business and biodiversity strategies including nine years with Fauna and Flora International’s Business and Biodiversity Team, advising businesses on the integration of biodiversity and ecosystem services strategies and biodiversity net gain (BNG) targets into business practices.
In 2017 Helen joined Barratt Developments PLC to deliver Barratt’s Biodiversity and Ecology Policy and manage the long term partnership Barratt has with the RSPB. Since then Helen has been involved in the development of the industry BNG Practical Guide published by CIEEM, IEMA and CIRIA, the BS8683:2021, is chair of the Future Homes Hub BNG Oversight Group and building capacity across Barratt to meet Biodiversity Net Gain and wider biodiversity requirements.
Stephen Marland
Host and Director of Innovation,
AiDASH
Stephen Marland
Director of Product Innovation and Strategy
BNGAI by AiDASH
Stephen is a resilient and entrepreneurial leader with expertise in strategy and innovation delivery. Based in London, he has more than 20 years’ experience at National Grid PLC. There, he specialized in business development, energy system analysis, and scenario planning across gas, power, and system operator utility functions. More recently, he was Director of Innovation at National Grid Partners, the venture capital and innovation arm of National Grid. He was also project lead for a land sustainability management concept developed with AiDASH. Stephen is a Chartered Engineer with a BEng and PhD in Chemical Engineering, and an MBA from Warwick Business School (UK).
