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Alongside ecology and biodiversity net gain, Ethos provides expert consultancy services in open space assessment and a broad range of environmental strategies, including green infrastructure, Suitable Alternative Natural Green Space (SANG), biodiversity, Public Rights of Way, and trees.
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Environmental & play strategies
Providing local authorities with robust and up-to-date assessment of their needs, provision (quality, quantity and accessibility) and future requirements of publicly accessible open space.
Open space
Providing local authorities with robust and up-to-date assessment of their needs, provision (quality, quantity and accessibility) and future requirements of publicly accessible open space.
SANG
Suitable Alternative Natural Greenspace (SANG) refers to designated green spaces intended to mitigate the recreational pressure on European-designated sites.
PROW condition assessment
Public Rights of Way (PROW) are a vital part of healthy and sustainable communities, connecting our urban areas with the surrounding countryside, open spaces, and community facilities.
Consultation
We ensure that our consultation provides a sound and defendable evidence base to underpin strategies.
Sustainability
We are committed to delivering sustainable solutions that protect biodiversity, enrich green spaces, and leave a lasting positive impact on the natural environment for future generations.
Integrity
We deliver honest, evidence-based advice, fostering transparency and trust in our partnerships with developers, landowners, and local authorities.
Proportionality
We take a balanced approach, delivering practical and achievable solutions that align with planning regulations and environmental legislation, ensuring compliance while meeting both development and conservation goals.
We'll Keep You Informed
Our primary focus is to provide clear, informed evidence and guidance for planning policy and development decisions, ensuring compliance with legislative and policy requirements. With a qualified Building with Nature Assessor on our team, we are committed to ensuring the delivery of high quality green infrastructure—an integral part of everything we do.
High quality GIS mapping and analysis underpins all of our green space work. This ranges from collating and analysing existing GIS datasets; reviewing and mapping open spaces, green infrastructure and habitats, to providing spatial data and analysis.
High quality GIS mapping and analysis underpins all of our green space work. This ranges from collating and analysing existing GIS datasets; reviewing and mapping open spaces, green infrastructure and habitats, to providing spatial data and analysis.
Community and Stakeholder consultation is an important element of our work.
Allowing us to provide a sound evidence base and identify local needs, demands and priorities.
Over the last 10 years our close-knit team at Ethos has built up considerable experience of successfully delivering a range of open space, green infrastructure and biodiversity assessments and strategies, and we have delivered over 50 similar studies during this time.
Over the last 10 years our close-knit team at Ethos has built up considerable experience of successfully delivering a range of open space, green infrastructure and biodiversity assessments and strategies, and we have delivered over 50 similar studies during this time.
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We provide tailored solutions to help you deliver high-quality, sustainable green spaces. Contact us today to discuss your needs. Whether you require:
Biodiversity net gain
Policy advice
Full strategy
Ecological assessments.
