Christmas Working Hours
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December 2023
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October 2023
Jai’s Little Green Space
Since Jai left home to study Environmental Conservation at Bournemouth University, he has become even more fascinated by the environment. After being accepted at university he discovered that his college, although affiliated to Bournemouth University, was based in rural Somerset. Quickly he realised this wasn’t going to be studying […..]
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June 2023
The problem with Oaks
The problem with oak trees is that they are just too good! Oak trees are the largest native broadleaf tree in the country and undoubtedly provide the greatest level of ecological, arboricultural, and landscape value. Therefore, they are often the first tree we want to introduce into a new […..]
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May 2023
Water Safety Course
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As part of our work as ecologists here at ACD Environmental, we are required on some sites to work in/close to water when surveying for particular species such as great crested newt, otter, and water vole and for surveying […..]
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May 2023
World Bee Day 2023
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It’s that time of year again when we’re encouraged to leave our lawns to grow a little longer. Especially if you have a healthy population of wildflowers coming through such as dandelions, daisies, and buttercups, if you leave […..]
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May 2023
Water Safety Course
As part of our work as ecologists here at ACD Environmental, we are required to work in/close to the water on some sites.
As such, some of our team recently completed a course related to water safety, specifically the DEFRA Level 2 Water & Flood First Responder course, which Bristol Maritime […..]
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May 2023
No Mow May
No Mow May asks all garden owners and green space managers to liberate their lawns to provide space for nature, just by sitting back and watching the flowers grow.
At ACD we are excited to support the essential shift in attitudes toward lawn management which benefits plants, pollinators, people, and […..]
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February 2023
World Wetlands Day
Our rain-drenched island offers the perfect conditions for wetland formation, an area saturated or flooded with water seasonally or permanently. Wetlands are a dynamic and significant part of a natural water cycle; an acre of wetland can typically store 4.5 million litres of water.
So far this winter we have […..]
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January 2023
Consultant/Senior Ecologist Position Open
We are seeking a motivated and dynamic consultant or senior-level ecologist for our Godalming office.
The candidate should have a minimum of 2/3 years experience in ecological consultancy. Experience in the housing sector and Biodiversity Net Gain would be beneficial.
The candidate should have experience carrying out protected species surveys, including bats, […..]
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January 2023