Biodiversity is an essential part of the UK planning system. And PAS 2010 allows more planning authorities, businesses and community groups to make sure conservation is carried out. The specification outlines ways to integrate biodiversity conservation into spatial and land use. 

• Comply with industry best practice and government policy
• Incorporate biodiversity into current and future strategies
• Use PAS 2010 in all areas of your business as a reference tool
• Engage employees and stakeholders in conservation work
• Meet growing expectations for sound environmental credentials 

• Comply with industry best practice and government policy
• Incorporate biodiversity into current and future strategies
• Use PAS 2010 in all areas of your business as a reference tool
• Engage employees and stakeholders in conservation work
• Meet growing expectations for sound environmental credentials 

PAS 2010 is currently being developed into a British Standard, BS 42020, and is expected to be published in early 2013.

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