Strategic approaches to licensing
2023 to 2024 - Earned Recognition
Over the last few years, Bat Conservation Trust has been working with Natural England and CIEEM on the pilot and beta phase for a transformative approach to licensing mitigation work in England that impacts on bats. This approach is known as Earned Recognition. Visit this page for more information.
2021 - 'Species Conservation Strategies’ amendment to the Environment Bill
Bat Conservation Trust and other conservation organisations had concerns about the 'Species Conservation Strategies' amendment to the Environment Bill. Read the full letter about our concerns here. The Environment Bill subsequently passed into law as the Environment Act 2021.
