Environment and Heritage

Strategic offset delivery agreements

Find out about strategic offset delivery agreements.

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Strategic offset delivery agreements are a way to deliver biodiversity offsets and achieve more strategic outcomes for conservation.

An overview of the strategic offset delivery agreements that the Environment Agency Head has given notice of the intention to enter into.

Under clause 9.8A of the Biodiversity Conservation Regulation 2017, the department must maintain a register of strategic offset delivery agreements the Environment Agency Head has entered into, in addition to quarterly reports on progress and expenditure.

A conservation investment strategy identifies key strategic priorities in a region to protect and restore biodiversity values and improve connectivity and resilience.