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The Biodiversity Offsets Scheme Update is a regular newsletter providing scheme updates to accredited assessors, local government, landholders and other interested stakeholders.  

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Latest newsletters

View the Biodiversity Offsets Scheme Update newsletters from the past 3 months below:

 

General updates

  • Consultation on BOS amendments Bill
  • BOS local government workshop delivery
  • Multi-factor authentication (MFA) for BOAMS and BAAS

For credit owners and buyers

  • BCT Credit Tender complete, next tender opens 25/9
  • Upcoming credit transfer and retirement applications

For accredited assessors

  • Feedback on Code of Conduct
  • System update: Biodiversity Assessment Method Calculator
  • Renewal training registration

 

General scheme updates

  • Response to the Biodiversity Conservation Act review
  • Biodiversity stewardship agreements update
  • Accredited assessor framework
  • Update to the Total Fund Deposit Calculator
  • Consultation on list of entities at risk of serious and irreversible impacts

For credit owners and buyers

  • Credits Supply Fund Reverse Auction 6 closed
  • BCT Credit Tender 24–01 – Offers have commenced

For accredited assessors

  • October BAM–C scheduled data update

Other support

  • Important reminder about credit transfers and retirements
  • BOS Help Desk response time for July and August

 

General updates

  • Public display of nominations for entities at risk of serious and irreversible impacts
  • Biodiversity stewardship agreements update
  • Biodiversity Conservation Fund to be updated on 1 July 2024
  • Ecological monitoring webinar For credit owners and buyers
  • Supply Fund reverse auction 6
  • Progress on Biodiversity Conservation Trust Credit Tender 24-01

For accredited assessors

  • Widely Cultivated Native Species list added to the Biodiversity Assessment Method Calculator (BAM-C)
  • Use of the PCT (plant community type) Filter Tool
  • Mandatory use of Biodiversity Stewardship Site Assessment Report (BSSAR) and management plan templates