Actions for nature

There are many positive actions that buildings and infrastructure companies can take to promote nature and biodiversity. The following inspiration ranges in complexity and scale – from actions to keep pace with competitors, and actions to get ahead of the curve with innovation, to actions to change the system for the better.

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    • Pollution
    • Over-exploitation
    • Change in land use
    • Climate change
    • Invasive species
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Tap with water rushing out of it

Pollution

Actively seek to minimise your water footprint

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Pollution

Use the Routemap for Zero Avoidable Waste in Construction

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Invasive species

Be mindful of where you source stock from for landscaping and other projects

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Climate change

Become a Business Champion for CO2nstructZero

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Deforestation next to lake

Over-exploitation

Build transparency into your supply chain

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Pollution

Consider waste swap schemes

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Hands planting plants

Pollution

Engage with your workforce on innovation ideas

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Termites

Change in land use

Engage with local nature recovery strategies

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Climate change

Explore alternative fuels

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Wind turbines in a field

Climate change

Have a comprehensive routemap to net zero

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Change in land use

Integrate nature-based solutions into projects

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Canopy of forest

Change in land use

Take a measured approach to using safe, effective and sustainable timber

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