Effinature × ARB IdF

Biodiversity & development guide: ARB Ile-de-France

Compared with Biodiversity & development guide: ARB Ile-de-France, Effinature covers the applicable biodiversity criteria as follows: NCO 23/25, EVO 23/25, HOR 23/25, HVE 10/25. The remaining Effinature criteria go beyond this framework's biodiversity scope.

With Effinature certification, you already meet ARB IdF

The Effinature NCO reference covers 23/25 of ARB IdF's applicable biodiversity criteria, and documents 38 additional criteria that ARB IdF does not require.

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Inverse coverage per Effinature reference

Share of this framework's applicable biodiversity criteria covered by each Effinature reference. "And more" = Effinature criteria beyond the framework's scope.

NCO

23/25

+38 and more

EVO

23/25

+37 and more

HOR

23/25

+39 and more

HVE

10/25

+23 and more

Detailed correspondences (77)

Framework provision	Effinature criterion	Relation	Confidence	Rationale
IND-01 Prioritising development on already sealed spaces	EFF-C-006 Combating soil sealing and heat islands	Close match	High	Combating soil sealing and land sobriety pursue the same objective of avoiding the artificialisation of open-ground spaces.
IND-01 Prioritising development on already sealed spaces	EFF-C-054 Land use	Narrow match	Medium	The land-use requirement frames the project's siting and the limitation of land take.
IND-01 Prioritising development on already sealed spaces	EFF-C-057 Sustainable soil management	Related match	Low	Sustainable soil management overlaps with the objective of preserving non-artificialised soils.
IND-02 Case of development on a brownfield: prioritise densification on brownfields with low ecological potential	EFF-C-054 Land use	Narrow match	Medium	Land use and the site's ecological qualification determine the choice of siting on a low-stakes brownfield.
IND-02 Case of development on a brownfield: prioritise densification on brownfields with low ecological potential	EFF-C-019 Assessment of ecological continuities and habitat characterisation	Related match	Low	The assessment of continuities and habitat characterisation make it possible to appraise the ecological stakes of a brownfield.
IND-03 Controlled densification and open-ground factor (planning scale): do not increase the deficit in green spaces	EFF-C-054 Land use	Related match	Low	Land use at the project scale is linked to controlling densification, but the ARB indicator sits at the local-authority scale.
IND-03 Controlled densification and open-ground factor (planning scale): do not increase the deficit in green spaces	EFF-C-024 Update of the district CBSh (harmonised Biotope Area Factor: district)	Narrow match	Medium	The district CBSh measures the share of vegetated spaces at a supra-plot (district) scale, which partially meets the objective of not increasing the deficit in green spaces; it remains more restricted as the ARB indicator targets the planning/local-authority scale (PLU tool).
IND-03bis Controlled densification and open-ground factor (operation scale): conserve/restore open-ground vegetated spaces	EFF-C-005 Definition of open ground (full soil)	Close match	High	The definition and conservation of open ground at the operation scale is the exact object of the indicator.
IND-03bis Controlled densification and open-ground factor (operation scale): conserve/restore open-ground vegetated spaces	EFF-C-004 Harmonised Biotope Area Factor (CBSh)	Close match	High	The CBSh measures the share of vegetated and open-ground spaces, a core indicator of the operation.
IND-03bis Controlled densification and open-ground factor (operation scale): conserve/restore open-ground vegetated spaces	EFF-C-099 Update of the CBSh (harmonised Biotope Area Factor)	Narrow match	Medium	The update of the CBSh ensures monitoring of the achieved open-ground ratio.
IND-04 Harmonised Biotope Area Factor (CBSh) or equivalent in dense sectors	EFF-C-004 Harmonised Biotope Area Factor (CBSh)	Exact match	High	The harmonised Biotope Area Factor is identical in both frameworks.
IND-04 Harmonised Biotope Area Factor (CBSh) or equivalent in dense sectors	EFF-C-001 CBS (Biotope Area Factor) determination tool	Close match	High	The CBS determination tool is the calculation mechanism of the ARB indicator.
IND-04 Harmonised Biotope Area Factor (CBSh) or equivalent in dense sectors	EFF-C-024 Update of the district CBSh (harmonised Biotope Area Factor: district)	Narrow match	Medium	The district CBSh extends the CBS calculation to the dense-sector scale.
IND-05 Carrying out a prior ecological survey (fauna/flora/habitats, soils, networks, water, human dimension)	EFF-C-019 Assessment of ecological continuities and habitat characterisation	Close match	High	The assessment of ecological continuities and habitat characterisation constitute the core of the prior ecological survey.
IND-05 Carrying out a prior ecological survey (fauna/flora/habitats, soils, networks, water, human dimension)	EFF-C-072 Fauna analysis	Close match	High	Fauna analysis is a component of the four-season ecological survey.
IND-05 Carrying out a prior ecological survey (fauna/flora/habitats, soils, networks, water, human dimension)	EFF-C-059 Flora analysis	Close match	High	Flora analysis is a mandatory component of the ecological survey.
IND-05 Carrying out a prior ecological survey (fauna/flora/habitats, soils, networks, water, human dimension)	EFF-C-052 Initial soil state	Narrow match	Medium	The initial soil state corresponds to the soil component of the ecological survey.
IND-05 Carrying out a prior ecological survey (fauna/flora/habitats, soils, networks, water, human dimension)	EFF-C-070 Environmental impact assessment	Narrow match	Medium	The environmental impact assessment complements the prior regulatory survey.
IND-06 Conserving existing nature on the project site	EFF-C-062 Areas set aside for biodiversity	Close match	High	The set-aside of areas for biodiversity aims to conserve the existing nature identified by the expertise.
IND-06 Conserving existing nature on the project site	EFF-C-100 Preservation of the initial plant heritage	Close match	High	The preservation of the initial plant heritage corresponds to conserving a maximum of existing nature elements.
IND-06 Conserving existing nature on the project site	EFF-C-108 Fauna preservation	Narrow match	Medium	The preservation of fauna derives from the conservation of existing habitats.
IND-07 Limiting impacts on the biodiversity present during the works phase	EFF-C-101 Site installation plan (PIC): flora component	Close match	High	The PIC flora component frames the protection of vegetation during the works phase.
IND-07 Limiting impacts on the biodiversity present during the works phase	EFF-C-111 Site installation plan (PIC): fauna component	Close match	High	The PIC fauna component organises the protection of fauna during the works.
IND-07 Limiting impacts on the biodiversity present during the works phase	EFF-C-051 Low-nuisance worksite	Narrow match	Medium	The low-nuisance worksite limits the environmental impacts of the works.
IND-07 Limiting impacts on the biodiversity present during the works phase	EFF-C-014 Derogation for works during a sensitive period	Narrow match	Medium	The derogation for works during a sensitive period reflects respect for the ecological calendar.
IND-07 Limiting impacts on the biodiversity present during the works phase	EFF-C-114 Worksite monitoring	Related match	Low	Worksite monitoring by the ecologist verifies the implementation of protection measures.
IND-08 Translating green and blue infrastructure at the operation scale	EFF-C-061 Ecological continuities and habitat characterisation	Close match	High	Ecological continuities and habitat characterisation translate the green and blue infrastructure into the project.
IND-08 Translating green and blue infrastructure at the operation scale	EFF-C-055 Urban continuities	Close match	High	Urban continuities ensure the integration of the networks at the operation scale.
IND-08 Translating green and blue infrastructure at the operation scale	EFF-C-019 Assessment of ecological continuities and habitat characterisation	Narrow match	Medium	The assessment of ecological continuities underpins the translation of the networks into the operation.
IND-09 Translating the dark infrastructure within the operation (light pollution, nocturnal species)	EFF-C-081 Reduction of light nuisance	Close match	High	Reducing light nuisance corresponds to the dark infrastructure and the preservation of nocturnal species.
IND-09 Translating the dark infrastructure within the operation (light pollution, nocturnal species)	EFF-C-082 Assessment of outdoor-lighting needs	Close match	High	The assessment of outdoor-lighting needs is the impact study of light pollution.
IND-09 Translating the dark infrastructure within the operation (light pollution, nocturnal species)	EFF-C-048 Outdoor lighting	Narrow match	Medium	Controlling outdoor lighting limits the impact on light-avoiding species.
IND-10 Agro-pedological survey and soil quality before the project	EFF-C-052 Initial soil state	Close match	High	The initial soil state corresponds to the prior agro-pedological survey.
IND-10 Agro-pedological survey and soil quality before the project	EFF-C-003 Soil quality	Close match	High	The soil-quality requirement overlaps with the assessment of soil quality before the project.
IND-10 Agro-pedological survey and soil quality before the project	EFF-C-058 Prioritising on-site reuse of soil	Narrow match	Medium	On-site soil reuse addresses the recovery of in-situ soils.
IND-10 Agro-pedological survey and soil quality before the project	EFF-C-030 Methodology for monitoring soil ecological quality	Narrow match	Medium	The soil ecological-quality monitoring methodology tools the pedological survey.
IND-11 Hydrology and on-plot stormwater management	EFF-C-068 Sustainable stormwater management	Close match	High	Sustainable stormwater management corresponds to integrated on-plot management.
IND-11 Hydrology and on-plot stormwater management	EFF-C-067 Water-resource management plan	Close match	High	The water-resource management plan formalises on-plot stormwater management.
IND-11 Hydrology and on-plot stormwater management	EFF-C-018 Stormwater management along roads	Narrow match	Medium	Stormwater management along roads is a component of on-plot management.
IND-12 Minimising the building's impact on soils (earthworks, foundations)	EFF-C-098 Soil preservation	Close match	High	Soil preservation aims to limit earthworks and the building's contact with the soil.
IND-12 Minimising the building's impact on soils (earthworks, foundations)	EFF-C-028 Soil preservation	Close match	High	Soil preservation covers the reduction of the footprint of foundations on soils.
IND-12 Minimising the building's impact on soils (earthworks, foundations)	EFF-C-057 Sustainable soil management	Narrow match	Medium	Sustainable soil management frames the limitation of earthworks.
IND-13 Translating the brown infrastructure within the operation (soil continuities)	EFF-C-017 Open-ground reservoir for street-alignment trees	Close match	High	The open-ground reservoir for street-alignment trees materialises the continuity of the brown infrastructure.
IND-13 Translating the brown infrastructure within the operation (soil continuities)	EFF-C-057 Sustainable soil management	Narrow match	Medium	Sustainable soil management supports the maintenance of continuities between soils.
IND-13 Translating the brown infrastructure within the operation (soil continuities)	EFF-C-054 Land use	Related match	Low	Land use determines the fragmentation or continuity of soils.
IND-14 Ecological design of vegetated spaces (local species, strata, environments)	EFF-C-063 Plant palette	Close match	High	The plant palette (local species, varied strata) is the object of the ecological design.
IND-14 Ecological design of vegetated spaces (local species, strata, environments)	EFF-C-064 Choice of the plant palette	Close match	High	The choice of the plant palette reflects the ecological design principles.
IND-14 Ecological design of vegetated spaces (local species, strata, environments)	EFF-C-105 Choice, quality and provenance of plants	Narrow match	Medium	The choice, quality and provenance of plants ensure adaptation to the local context.
IND-14 Ecological design of vegetated spaces (local species, strata, environments)	EFF-C-020 Spontaneous flora	Narrow match	Medium	Spontaneous flora is part of the logic of natural-character spaces.
IND-15 Setting up an ecological and differentiated management plan for vegetated spaces	EFF-C-065 Plant-heritage management plan	Close match	High	The plant-heritage management plan corresponds to the ecological and differentiated management plan.
IND-15 Setting up an ecological and differentiated management plan for vegetated spaces	EFF-C-069 Sustainable management of plant heritage	Close match	High	The sustainable management of plant heritage implements ecological and differentiated management.
IND-15 Setting up an ecological and differentiated management plan for vegetated spaces	EFF-C-031 Management of plant heritage	Narrow match	Medium	The management of plant heritage (HVE) operates the planned management of spaces.
IND-15 Setting up an ecological and differentiated management plan for vegetated spaces	EFF-C-033 Mowing of green spaces	Related match	Low	The mowing of green spaces is a mode of differentiated management.
IND-16 Management of invasive-character species	EFF-C-102 Discovery of invasive alien plant species (EVEE) during works	Close match	High	The discovery of EVEE during the works phase and their management correspond to the invasive-species indicator.
IND-16 Management of invasive-character species	EFF-C-109 Preventive measures	Narrow match	Medium	Prevention measures frame the ecological management of invasive species.
IND-17 Adapting architectural forms to local biodiversity	EFF-C-021 Greening and buildings	Close match	High	Greening and buildings reflect the adaptation of architectural forms to biodiversity.
IND-17 Adapting architectural forms to local biodiversity	EFF-C-074 Fauna preservation programme	Narrow match	Medium	The fauna preservation programme guides the design of species-friendly buildings.
IND-17 Adapting architectural forms to local biodiversity	EFF-C-016 Architectural, urban, landscape and environmental specifications (CPAUPE)	Related match	Low	The CPAUPE frames the architectural and landscape specifications favourable to biodiversity.
IND-18 Greening roofs in quantity and quality	EFF-C-066 Building greening	Close match	High	Building greening includes roof greening and its ecosystem services.
IND-18 Greening roofs in quantity and quality	EFF-C-021 Greening and buildings	Narrow match	Medium	Greening and buildings covers roof greening in connection with the local context.
IND-18 Greening roofs in quantity and quality	EFF-C-034 Maintenance of vegetated roofs and facades	Related match	Low	The maintenance of vegetated roofs ensures ecological quality over time.
IND-19 Greening façades in quantity and quality	EFF-C-066 Building greening	Close match	High	Building greening includes façade greening.
IND-19 Greening façades in quantity and quality	EFF-C-021 Greening and buildings	Narrow match	Medium	Greening and buildings covers façade greening in connection with the local context.
IND-19 Greening façades in quantity and quality	EFF-C-034 Maintenance of vegetated roofs and facades	Related match	Low	The maintenance of vegetated façades ensures their durability.
IND-20 Hosting avifauna on buildings (nest boxes, collisions, lighting)	EFF-C-076 Evidence in favour of biodiversity	Close match	High	Biodiversity-friendly features include nest boxes and devices for hosting avifauna.
IND-20 Hosting avifauna on buildings (nest boxes, collisions, lighting)	EFF-C-108 Fauna preservation	Narrow match	Medium	The preservation of fauna covers the reduction of the project's impacts on avifauna.
IND-20 Hosting avifauna on buildings (nest boxes, collisions, lighting)	EFF-C-045 Installation of shelters (roosts)	Narrow match	Medium	The installation of shelters corresponds to the installation of shelters for avifauna.
IND-21 Hosting bats on buildings (roosts, cavities, lighting)	EFF-C-045 Installation of shelters (roosts)	Close match	High	The installation of shelters covers shelters and roosts for bats.
IND-21 Hosting bats on buildings (roosts, cavities, lighting)	EFF-C-076 Evidence in favour of biodiversity	Close match	High	Biodiversity-friendly features integrate bat roosts.
IND-21 Hosting bats on buildings (roosts, cavities, lighting)	EFF-C-108 Fauna preservation	Narrow match	Medium	The preservation of fauna includes the reduction of impacts on bats.
IND-22 Reducing the biodiversity footprint linked to materials (grey biodiversity, reuse, bio-based, reversibility)	EFF-C-084 Quality and responsible sourcing of wood	Related match	Low	The quality and responsible provenance of wood partially overlaps with responsible-material supply chains, without covering the overall grey biodiversity footprint.
IND-23 Involving citizens in the project's development (consultation, co-construction)	EFF-C-090 Strengthening social bonds	Close match	High	Strengthening social bonds corresponds to the involvement of citizens in the project.
IND-23 Involving citizens in the project's development (consultation, co-construction)	EFF-C-089 Social bond and awareness	Narrow match	Medium	Social bonds and awareness-raising support citizen consultation.
IND-24 Providing spaces dedicated to urban agriculture (community gardens, orchards, micro-farms)	EFF-C-119 Feeding areas	Close match	High	Feeding areas correspond to spaces dedicated to urban agriculture (gardens, orchards).
IND-25 Residents' knowledge of biodiversity (education, citizen science)	EFF-C-091 Biodiversity awareness	Close match	High	Biodiversity awareness corresponds to nature-education actions in the project.
IND-25 Residents' knowledge of biodiversity (education, citizen science)	EFF-C-093 Awareness of biodiversity issues	Close match	High	Awareness of biodiversity issues overlaps with resident awareness-raising actions.
IND-25 Residents' knowledge of biodiversity (education, citizen science)	EFF-C-050 Users made aware by the Biodiversity Partner	Narrow match	Medium	Users made aware by the Biodiversity Partner reflect residents' knowledge of biodiversity.

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