
Welcome to Veon Ecology
Veon Ecology - Your Ecology Consulting Partner in Scotland and Northern England
We provide a wide range of ecological and hydro-ecological services to a broad range of clients including government and non-government bodies together with corporate clients.
Veon recognises the importance of maintaining a balanced ecosystem which supports both human development and enhances the biodiverse environment in which we all live. The value of biodiversity and the benefits gained from ecosystem services reach far beyond that which can be measured in financial terms.
We deliver Professional Ecology Solutions for:
These organisations need to balance development plans with the protection of our natural environment, our flora and fauna, and our habitat resources.
Our range of services include:
- Biodiversity Net Gain ecology services
- Biodiversity Management Plans (BMP)
- Habitat Surveys (Phase 1, UKHAB and NVC)
- Ecological Screening Reports
- Ecological Impact Assessments (EcIA)
- Habitat Regulation Appraisals (HRA)
- Winter Bird Surveys (including wildfowl and raptor surveys)
- Breeding Bird Surveys (including upland waders and breeding raptor surveys)
- Collision Risk Modelling
- Mammal Surveys
- Invasive Species Management Plans (ISMP)
- Aquatic/Freshwater Field Surveys
- EIAR Biodiversity Chapters
- Bat and Protected Species Surveys
- Renewable Consultancy
- Ecological Clerk of Works (ECoW)
Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM).
Our ecology team are members of the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM). Veon ecologists are committed to identifying and creating solutions for our clients to protect, enhance and monitor biodiversity values, and avoid or mitigate any potentially negative impacts predicted to arise from proposed activities. Our ecologists are highly experienced in working as part of project teams with engineers, hydrologists, hydrogeologists, environmental scientists and others, and are engaged in projects covering natura ecological and impact assessments, natural resource management, and wildlife monitoring. These include the design and implementation of cost-effective surveys and reports which assist in achieving project approval from relevant government authorities and regulatory bodies.
Veon Ecology is dedicated to ensuring that all activities follow best practice in compliance with environmental legislation. By working with our clients, Veon Ecology’s vision is to provide a quality service that is practical, sustainable and professionally accredited.
For further information on our Ecology consultancy, contact us directly using the form below:
Alternatively, you can contact us by telephone on: 01 738 230 300
Veon is dedicated to ensuring that all activities follow best practice in compliance with environmental legislation. Veon’s vision is to provide a quality service that is practical, sustainable and professionally accredited.
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Invasive Species Management
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What is an Ecological Clerk of Works
An Ecological Clerk of Works (ECoW) is an on-site ecological specialist appointed during enabling works