Biodiversity and ecosystem services solutions
Data, tools and advice to manage biodiversity-related commitments, risks and opportunities
What We Offer
BIODIVERSITY DATA MANAGEMENT AND INTERPRETATION
Compiling and managing biodiversity databases, coordinating data searches on behalf of clients. Established partnerships with UK environmental records centres to provide data to third parties.
SITE MAPPING USING THE UK HABITAT CLASSIFICATION
Spatially precise and accurate UKHab maps from high resolution remote sensing imagery and other data sources to support ecological appraisal, Biodiversity Net Gain assessments, environmental assessments, land use planning and land management. Read more.
BIODIVERSITY AND ECOSYSTEM SERVICE IMPACT ASSESSMENTS
Biodiversity-inclusive impact assessments for clients in UK and globally to help develop robust mitigation strategies for net positive outcomes.
ECOSYSTEMS SERVICES REVIEW
Tools, data and bespoke methods to inventory ecosystem services and assess changes in ecosystem service use, demand and benefit following development or land use changes. Experience in urban and rural contexts in the UK and globally.
BIODIVERSITY MITIGATION AND OFFSETS
Bespoke tools for designing and delivering mitigation in line with the mitigation hierarchy, including offsets as a final step if needed to achieve target outcomes. Experienced in design of loss/gain metrics.
DUE DILIGENCE REVIEWS
Due diligence reviews and assessments in line with International Finance Institution (IFI) standards and requirements.
NATURAL CAPITAL ACCOUNTING
Tools and methods for inventorying natural capital, including spatial assessments and supply chain analysis.
About Us
We enable access to the best available information and provide the expertise and support needed to interpret and apply it.
Our team enjoys cutting-edge challenges that require experience and integration across specialist areas to develop new and effective solutions to risk and opportunity management.
eCountability personnel have recent experience in Asia, Africa, the Caribbean, the Middle East, UK and Europe.
Our Clients & Partners
Our Clients and Partners are businesses, planning authorities, government departments and
NGOs in the UK and internationally including:
Our News
We bring the latest news & trends from the world of biodiversity, as well as advancements in our
own business and services.
Black Country Garden City can learn from Singapore
With our very own Black Country setting out to be a Garden City (1) we were delighted to be asked to present some training to the Singapore National Parks...
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ECOUNTABILITY DIRECTORS WIN CIEEM AWARD
eCountability directors Bill Butcher and Jo Treweek have won the CIEEM award for the article in the Institute’s In Practice publication in 2015 with most influence on the ecological...
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BIODIVERSITY BASELINE IN WESTERN UGANDA
eCountability has been commissioned by the US-based Wildlife Conservation Society, Uganda branch, to work with local teams on a comprehensive biodiversity baseline of the Albertine Rift area of western...
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HABITAT CLASSIFICATION IN THE UK
eCountability directors Bill Butcher and Jo Treweek have joined with co-authors Lisa Norton, Pete Carey and Bob Edmonds in challenging the environmental consultancy profession to review the use of...
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