BSI Flex 701 v2.0 Nature Markets – Overarching Principles and Framework

This standard, specifying requirements for high-integrity UK nature markets, has been updated based on industry feedback and is ready for adoption.

The overarching principles provide a framework across UK nature markets

Sets out principles and foundational requirements for the design and operation of UK nature markets.
Covers processes to generate, trade, and store nature credits.
Provides clarity and consistency to boost confidence, encourage investment, and deter greenwashing.
Is intended for use by market participants, such as suppliers and intermediaries.