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New biodiversity offsetting calculators will be published on 17.9.2025
Welcome to the launch event for the biodiversity offsetting calculators on Wednesday, September 17, 2025, from 1:00 to 2:00 PM.

Sign up to test habitat types for built environment
Do you want to be part of developing new tools for assessing biodiversity in the built environment?

Development of strategic biodiversity offsetting continued in Orivesi
BOOST’s work on developing a strategic biodiversity offsetting model for regional and sub-regional planning took a step forward at a workshop held on May 27, 2025, at Orivesi.

Habitat types for built environment – what are they good for?
The newly developed criteria for habitat types in the built environment have been met with interest, but they have also raised a question: how do habitat types in the built environment relate to natural habitat types?

Tools: Habitat types for built environment
The joint publication of the ARVO and BOOST projects describes the habitat types of Finland’s built environment and provides guidance for assessing their ecological status.

Recording: EEAC 30th anniversary conference panel on biodiversity offsetting
Watch the recording from panel discussion (14.9.2022) about the role of biodiversity offsetting in sustainable use of natural resources.