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 15th April 2010
CIEH Level 2 Award in Environmental Principles & Best Practice

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Ecology - Consultancy

Access Ecology Ltd
R1b Riverside Block
Sheaf Bank Business Park
Prospect Road
Sheffield
S2 3EN

T: 0114 2587819
E: info@accessecology.co.uk
W: www.accessecology.co.uk

Company Profile:
Access Ecology Ltd is an ecological consultancy specialising in protected species survey, licencing and mitigation. Access Ecology Ltd provide a bespoke service to clients across the public, private and voluntary sector.

Product Description:
Access Ecology Ltd aim to provide a flexible and efficient service, based on the practical experience of our ecologists implementing innovative ecological schemes and utilising their expertise across the full spectrum of ecological services.
Access Ecology Ltd can provide services across the whole of the UK, and has the capacity needed to respond to larger projects, whilst still providing a very individual service to smaller clients.

 

ADK Environmental Management Ltd
2 Foldside
Freckleton
Preston
Lancashire PR4 1JX

T: 01722 467094
E: adk@adk-environmental.co.uk
W: www.adk-environmental.co.uk

Company Profile:
The role of ADK Environmental Management Ltd is to ensure environmental compliance for construction and development projects using sound environmental management techniques. We also use the techniques indicated below to help clients during planning applications, by addressing any stipulations raised by statutory consultees.

Product Description:
Ecological surveys for protected and invasive species (great crested newts, water voles, bats, barn owls, badgers, Japanese knotweed, giant hogweed), environmental site inspections, environmental audits and compliance monitoring, breeding bird surveys, Phase 1 & 2 habitat surveys (NVC Surveys), tree and hedgerow surveys, contaminated land risk assessments, river corridor surveys, pond surveys, Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs), Ecological Risk Assessments (ERAs), pollution prevention control, acoustic (noise) surveys. Strategic Environmental Assessments (SEAs).

 

Adonis Ecology Ltd
Unit 11 Lavenham Studios
Brent Eleigh Road
Lavenham
Sudbury
Suffolk CO10 9PE

T: 01787 249 160
E: Roger@adonisecology.co.uk
W: www.adonisecology.co.uk

Company Profile:
Fast, effective, excellent value-for-money ecological consultancy service to help you comply with wildlife legislation and enhance the natural assets of your site.

Product Description:
Ecology surveys and reports for planning
applications and planning conditions, bat, Great Crested Newt, reptile,
Water Vole and other protected species surveys and reports.

 

Angus Idle Ecologist
10 Whitfield Road
High Wycombe
Bucks HP14 4NZ

T: 01494 562351
E: angusjanet@yahoo.co.uk

Company Profile:
Established for 12 years, Angus Idle, an ecologist, provides environmental monitoring and assessment services especially for sites in the planning and development process.

Product Description:
Environmental assessment of nature reserves, Sites of Special Scientific Interest (SSIs) and sites involved in planning permission for development. Identification of sites which potentially require protection. Training in plant identification and ecological surveying techniques, and use of the English Nature Recorder Database (2000 version).

 

B C Ecology
15 Underwood
Broseley
Shropshire TF12 5NZ

T: 01952 884775
E: info@bcecology.co.uk
W: www.bcecology.co.uk

Company Profile:
We are a small, independent ecological consultancy based in Broseley, Shropshire. Our small size and convenient West Midlands location help us to offer flexibility and timely surveys while reducing cost to our clients. We are a partnership of qualified ecologists whose expertise covers a broad range of habitats and species.

Product Description:
Phase 1 habitat survey; Botanical survey; Survey for planning applications; Protected species survey; Great crested newt survey; Badger survey; Dormouse survey; Otter survey; Water vole survey; Reptile survey; Bird breeding survey; Amphibian survey; Ecological reports; Desk study; Ecological clerk of works; Watching briefs; Toolbox talks; Great crested newt mitigation.

 

Clwydian Ecology
Arosfa
Rhes y Cae
Holywell
Flintshire CH8 8JG

T: 01352 780787
E: davetreebennett@aol.com
W: www.clwydianecology.co.uk

Company Profile:
A small independent consultancy carrying out ecological survey work to a high standard at a reasonable cost. All work is carried out using IEEM and BCT guidelines.

Product Description:
Specialising in protected species and licensing work, particularly bats and great crested newts. Botanical surveys, Phase 1 and invertebrate surveys-identification. Covering England and Wales as required.

 

Contract Ecology and Landscapes
84 Tulketh Crescent
Ashton-On-Ribble
Preston
Lancashire PR2 2RJ

T: 01772 731404
E: enquiries@contractecology.co.uk
W: www.contractecology.co.uk

Company Profile:
Contract Ecology and Landscapes is an environmental consultancy specialising in protected species ecology and ecologcial landscape design, for clients from the private and public sectors. We provide advice on the implications of development and seek solutions to protect and enhance environmental resources in the context of development.

Product Description:
We specialise in wildlife and protected species surveys and mitigations, ecologcial assessments including EIA, habitat management plans and habitat creation work. Our surveyors are highly experienced, fully licensed and are current members of the Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management.

 

CEC Ltd
Five Acres
Allet
Truro
Cornwall TR4 9DJ

T: 01872 245510
E: enquiries@cec.gb.com
W: www.cec.gb.com

Company Profile:
CEC is a specialist environmental consultancy undertaking ecology, landscape and graphics projects throuhout the UK and abroad.  CEC is associated to Cornwall Wildlife Trust and covenannts all its profits to the Trust.

Product Description:
Our ecological work ranges from botanical and habitat surveys and individual species surveys, assessments and mitigation proposals to large-scale impact assessments. We also undertake site management planning for wildlife and other ecological research projects.Landscape work includes site assessment and design from masterplan through to detailed level with a particular emphasis on sustainable landscape design. Landscape and visual impact assessment is also a major part of our work for developments ranging from wind turbines to new roads. Graphics work covers interpretation board and leaflet design, through to publications and report publishing and corporate identity work.

 

Ecology Services Ltd
74 Liverpool Road
Hutton
Preston
Lancashire PR4 5SP

T: 01772 614932
E: info@ecologyservices.org
W: www.ecologyservices.org

Company Profile:
Ecology Services undertakes all aspects of ecological survey and mitigation works, from protected species surveys to habitat assessments and management plans. We provide a professional service which partners our clients, that provides solutions to problems that are cost effective.

Product Description:
Products include: Advice to our clients, training courses, protected species surveys to accompany planning applications, design and implement mititgation schemes, Phase 1 habitat surveys (extended and phase 2), National Vegetation Classification surveys, Bryophyte surveys, breeding and wintering birds surveys, full pond assessments including aquatic invertebrates, river corridor surveys (RCS), mammal surveys inc. bats, water voles and badger, ecological impact assessments, management plans, habitat creation and restoration proposals, monitoring works.

 

en:mapping
38 Talbot Street
Sheffield
S1 2EN

T: 01142730062
E: enquiries@en-mapping.co.uk
W: www.en-mapping.co.uk

Company Profile:
En:mapping has been providing GIS services to the ecological sector for nearly ten years, offering a complete GIS option to companies that do not have the in house capability. We manage all aspects of geographical data representation and work closely with the client to maximise the value of field data.

Product Description:
We offer a range of services which aim to be client driven and complement the geographic data that the client wishes to use. We have a wealth of experience in all aspects of geographic data processing, manipulation and reporting and this enables us to offer an array of services that are specific to the client’?s requirements and project costs. We specialise in the use of GIS to address ecological questions and as such we are experienced in mapping ecological data, whether that be extended Phase 1, protected species, bird flight-line and NVC community maps plus data from biological records centres.
 

Invasive Vegetation Management
Cambridge Office
118 Greenhaze Lane
Great Cambourne
Cambridge
Camb CB23 5BH

T: 01954 710853
E: patrick@i-v-m.co.uk
W: www.i-v-m.co.uk

Company Profile:
Invasive Vegetation Management & Treatment Limited offer tailor made eradication programs for all invasive species, specialising in Japanese Knotweed and Giant Hogweed. The company directors have 27 years experience in the treatment of invasive plants between them, with the operational side of the company being headed by a former Director of Business Operations at a company specialising in the eradication of Japanese Knotweed. The company has a wealth of experience in the scientific treatment of invasive plants, and can tailor a treatment program to suit any construction program. 

Product Description:
Invasive Vegetation Management offer guaranteed eradication of Japanese knotweed using the advanced 'FAST' System, this system uses the latest application techniques and scientific research to ensure complete eradication of Japanese knotweed, Giant Knotweed and Hybrid Knotweed. IVM pride themselves on their Health and Safety and Environmental awareness, with all operatives trained to high standards and being members of NRoSO. With offices in both the Midlands and Cambridgeshire, IVM are more than capable of servicing knotweed sites nationwide.

 

Sheaf Ecology Ltd
54 Carterknowle Road
Sheffield
South Yorkshire, S7 2DX

T: 01629 810103
E: info@sheafecology.co.uk
W: www.sheafecology.co.uk

Company Profile:
Sheaf Ecology is an environmental and ecological consultancy which provides a high quality yet cost effective service over a diverse range of environmental issues and consists of a team of highly experienced and skilled ecologists and environmental managers who pride themselves in delivering work to a high standard and professionally.

Product Description:
Sheaf Ecology fully understands the local planning system and therefore are able to provide sound and realistic advice on ecological matters throughout the development process from householder planning requests through to large scale development projects. Sheaf Ecology works closely with various specialists and associates to design and implement innovative site and project specific ecological solutions. The Sheaf Ecology team have been involved in a wide range of projects including those for private developers (small and large scale), local authorities, national schemes, infrastructure and conservation projects.

 

Stuart Thomas Ecologist & Wildlife Consultant
2 Newbridge Cottages
Maesbury
Oswestry
Shropshire SY10 8AZ

T: 07835 117559
E: s_thomas28@hotmail.com
W: www.stuartthomasecology.co.uk

Company Profile:
Advice to a wide variety of clients on ecological/wildlife issues both on and offshore. Established in 2004 following seven years managing National Nature Reserves across the UK and overseas experience.

Product Description:
Ornithology; reptiles & amphibians; bat detection surveys; land mammal surveys; botanical surveys; marine mammal surveys as well as surveys for planning applications and developers, mitigation and compensation works and desk-based consultation.

Ecology - Plant Nursery

British Flora
Grange Farm Nursery
Grange Road
Widmer End
High Wycombe
Bucks HP15 6AE

T: 01494 718203
E: sales@britishflora.co.uk
W: www.britishflora.co.uk

Company Profile:
British Flora has been a leading grower of British flora for fifteen years, having experience in a wide range of environmental planting projects and specialising in wetland habitat creation. We hold around 200 species in stock but can produce most British flora to order. Our annual production is about 500,000 units ranging from plugs through to 3 litres including reeds, sedges, rushes, grasses, wetland, meadow, woodland and saltmarsh plants. All are grown from native provenance seed, some species grown from seed collected from our own unimproved Saxon meadow.

Product Description:
Customers seed collected from anywhere in the UK a speciality. Contract growing, consultancy, site visits and evaluation. Free advice. National delivery service. Some of our projects include: Newbury Bypass - local seed collected and 70,000 9cm plants produced; Doncaster Earth Centre - the supply of over 20,000 aquatic, wetland and wild flowers to 3 litres plus 24,000 stinging nettles for human barriers; Scottish Water - 45,000 phragmites for sewage treatment at three sites, local provenance seed was collected from Sutherland; Euro Park Grimsby - 17,000 aquatics; Manor Park, East London - 24,000 wild flower plugs for a community park; Highways Agency - numerous road and motorway wild flower plantings; aquatic plants for Bristol Zoo; Aquatic and wild flower consultant and supplier for Channel 4 TV's Lost Gardens; Aquatic supplier to Wyevale Garden Centres.

Ecology - Voluntary Organisation

Berkshire, Buckinghamshire & Oxfordshire Wildlife Trust
The Lodge
1 Armstrong Road
Littlemore
Oxford
Oxon OX4 4XT

T: 01865 775476
E: bbowt@cix.co.uk
W: www.bbowt.org.uk

Company Profile:
The Wildlife Trust for Berks, Bucks, and Oxon is the only voluntary organisation in the three counties concerned with all aspects of wildlife conservation. The Trust manages over 90 nature reserves for people and wildlife and has an active community and education programme which enables local people and businesses to enjoy and learn about their local environment. The Trust has over 20,000 supporters, over 50 corporate members and 1,500 active volunteers.

Product Description:
The Trust runs individual and corporate membership schemes, both offering a range of benefits including regular updates through its newsletter, WILDLIFE NEWS. Opportunities for involvement include practical conservation work and a quarterly programme of walks, talks and events. The Trust offers advice on a range of local wildlife, planning and development issues.