krell-acdnew, Author at ACD ENVIRONMENTAL

International Women’s Day 2022

International Women’s Day is here again, and this year’s theme is ‘Break the Bias’. How do you envisage a world free of bias, stereotypes, and discrimination? How can we all strive for diversity, equality, and inclusivity? Wouldn’t it be ideal if difference is valued and celebrated, it sounds like … Read More

International Women’s Day 2022krell-acdnew2022-03-08T09:10:30+00:00

The importance and conservation of the European stag beetle

Did you know that today is World Wildlife Day? This year’s theme is ‘recovering key species for ecosystem restoration and to celebrate this, we wanted to share with you the importance and conservation of the European stag beetle. You may not realise what an important role this insect has … Read More

The importance and conservation of the European stag beetlekrell-acdnew2022-03-03T15:46:17+00:00

Managing Flood Risk

As our population grows our demand for space to accommodate new homes, functional agricultural land, and usable amenity space also increases, which in turn puts enormous pressure on land and valuable resources.

Our soil can act as a natural sponge that can absorb normal amounts of rainfall. However, heavy rain can … Read More

Managing Flood Riskkrell-acdnew2022-03-01T13:15:13+00:00

Site Inspections

Did you know that ACD Environmental undertakes site inspections during construction?
We are happy to provide Contract Administration services, act as an Employers Agent of Clerk of Works or advice on the landscape, ecology and arboricultural works during construction work.

Site Inspectionskrell-acdnew2022-02-16T14:32:09+00:00

Urban Greening Factor

Throughout London, Urban Greening Factor is becoming more widely used. This will help development schemes to meet the requirements of policy G5 within The London Plan. The policy introduces the use of the Urban Greening Factor (UGF) to calculate the quality and quantity of urban greening proposed within a … Read More

Urban Greening Factorkrell-acdnew2022-02-08T14:41:17+00:00

Landscapes Review (National Parks and Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty)

In 2018, the Government commissioned an independent review into the protection of important landscapes within England. This looked specifically at landscapes within our National Parks and Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) and whether the current method of protection works and if any improvements could be made. Earlier this month … Read More

Landscapes Review (National Parks and Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty)krell-acdnew2022-01-31T15:45:25+00:00

Hedgehog Rescue

A hedgehog at a rescue centre

A hedgehog with mild ringworm

A sleepy hoglet

For … Read More

Hedgehog Rescuekrell-acdnew2022-01-18T09:21:37+00:00

Rain Gardens

Rain gardens are designed to help reduce flood risk and improve water quality, biodiversity, and public amenity. Rain gardens are excellent examples of how SuDS components can be integrated into a streetscape without negatively impacting the primary function of our streets and spaces. They can be planted with … Read More

Rain Gardenskrell-acdnew2021-12-06T09:45:44+00:00

Farm Business Innovation Show 2021

Day 1 at the FBI Show with Helen Selwyn, Nick Jones and John Constable

Day 2 at the FBI Show with Dan Wood and Jon Seymour

Last week, … Read More

Farm Business Innovation Show 2021krell-acdnew2021-11-15T10:12:24+00:00

Carbon Literacy Training

Earlier this week ACD undertook a company-wide Carbon Literacy training day.

This event aimed to raise awareness of carbon emissions from our activities and the impact of those emissions affects our everyday activities – including running a business. We have all heard on the news recently that the UK Government has … Read More

Carbon Literacy Trainingkrell-acdnew2021-10-08T12:15:52+01:00

About krell-acdnew

A hedgehog at a rescue centre

A hedgehog with mild ringworm

A sleepy hoglet

Day 1 at the FBI Show with Helen Selwyn, Nick Jones and John Constable

Day 2 at the FBI Show with Dan Wood and Jon Seymour