Effinature × Doctrine ERC

National mitigation-hierarchy doctrine and guidelines

Effinature implements 14 objective(s) of National mitigation-hierarchy doctrine and guidelines.

Effinature turns Doctrine ERC into project-level action

Effinature implements, at project level, 14 objectives of Doctrine ERC.

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Effinature implements 14 objective(s) of National mitigation-hierarchy doctrine and guidelines

Detailed correspondences (45)

Framework provision	Effinature criterion	Relation	Confidence	Rationale
ERC-P1 Application of the Avoid-Reduce-Offset sequence in a strict hierarchical order: avoid, then reduce, then offset	EFF-C-010 Needs assessment	Close match	High	Effinature's needs assessment opens the Avoid-Reduce-Offset sequence upstream, in accordance with the avoid/reduce/offset hierarchical order.
ERC-P1 Application of the Avoid-Reduce-Offset sequence in a strict hierarchical order: avoid, then reduce, then offset	EFF-C-114 Worksite monitoring	Broad match	Medium	Effinature's worksite monitoring verifies the ordered application of the Avoid-Reduce-Offset measures throughout the operation.
ERC-P2 Avoidance: renouncing or relocating all or part of the project to eliminate an impact (choice of opportunity, site, footprint)	EFF-C-062 Areas set aside for biodiversity	Close match	High	Set-aside areas for biodiversity materialise avoidance (removing high-stake footprints).
ERC-P2 Avoidance: renouncing or relocating all or part of the project to eliminate an impact (choice of opportunity, site, footprint)	EFF-C-100 Preservation of the initial plant heritage	Close match	High	The preservation of the initial plant heritage is a measure of direct avoidance of impacts on existing living organisms.
ERC-P2 Avoidance: renouncing or relocating all or part of the project to eliminate an impact (choice of opportunity, site, footprint)	EFF-C-108 Fauna preservation	Broad match	Medium	The preservation of fauna reflects the avoidance of harm to species present on the site.
ERC-P3 Reduction: limiting the intensity, extent or duration of impacts that could not be avoided (technical, temporal, spatial measures)	EFF-C-115 Pollution treatment and risk prevention	Close match	High	Pollution treatment and risk prevention reduce the intensity of the worksite's residual impacts.
ERC-P3 Reduction: limiting the intensity, extent or duration of impacts that could not be avoided (technical, temporal, spatial measures)	EFF-C-081 Reduction of light nuisance	Close match	High	Reducing light nuisance is a typical Avoid-Reduce-Offset reduction measure (limiting impact intensity).
ERC-P3 Reduction: limiting the intensity, extent or duration of impacts that could not be avoided (technical, temporal, spatial measures)	EFF-C-083 Reduction of noise nuisance	Close match	High	Reducing noise nuisance falls directly under the 'reduce' step of the Avoid-Reduce-Offset sequence.
ERC-P3 Reduction: limiting the intensity, extent or duration of impacts that could not be avoided (technical, temporal, spatial measures)	EFF-C-109 Preventive measures	Broad match	Medium	Effinature's prevention measures limit the duration and extent of impacts on fauna (reduction).
ERC-P4 Offsetting of significant residual impacts through measures of equivalent ecological gain (objective of no net loss of biodiversity)	EFF-C-076 Evidence in favour of biodiversity	Related match	Medium	Biodiversity-friendly features bring an on-site ecological gain, akin to an offset logic without being the regulatory off-site offset.
ERC-P4 Offsetting of significant residual impacts through measures of equivalent ecological gain (objective of no net loss of biodiversity)	EFF-C-103 Implementation of a Structured Biodiversity Area (EBS)	Related match	Medium	The implementation of a Structured Biodiversity Area creates a biodiversity gain that partially overlaps with the objective of offsetting residual impacts.
ERC-P5 Initial state: characterisation of ecological issues (habitats, fauna, flora, functionalities) prior to impact assessment	EFF-C-072 Fauna analysis	Close match	High	Fauna analysis constitutes a component of the ecological initial state prior to impact assessment.
ERC-P5 Initial state: characterisation of ecological issues (habitats, fauna, flora, functionalities) prior to impact assessment	EFF-C-060 Initial flora state	Close match	High	The initial flora state is a direct building block of the initial state required by the Avoid-Reduce-Offset doctrine.
ERC-P5 Initial state: characterisation of ecological issues (habitats, fauna, flora, functionalities) prior to impact assessment	EFF-C-073 Initial fauna state	Close match	High	The initial fauna state corresponds to the characterisation of fauna issues in the Avoid-Reduce-Offset diagnosis.
ERC-P5 Initial state: characterisation of ecological issues (habitats, fauna, flora, functionalities) prior to impact assessment	EFF-C-052 Initial soil state	Broad match	Medium	The initial soil state completes the characterisation of ecological issues prior to the Avoid-Reduce-Offset sequence.
ERC-P5 Initial state: characterisation of ecological issues (habitats, fauna, flora, functionalities) prior to impact assessment	EFF-C-061 Ecological continuities and habitat characterisation	Broad match	Medium	Ecological continuities and the characterisation of habitats are part of the initial state of functionalities.
ERC-P6 Proportionate assessment of the project's impacts on natural environments (direct, indirect, temporary, permanent, cumulative impacts)	EFF-C-070 Environmental impact assessment	Close match	High	Effinature's environmental impact assessment corresponds to the proportionate impact assessment of the Avoid-Reduce-Offset doctrine.
ERC-P6 Proportionate assessment of the project's impacts on natural environments (direct, indirect, temporary, permanent, cumulative impacts)	EFF-C-010 Needs assessment	Broad match	Medium	The upstream needs assessment conditions the appraisal of the project's impacts in the Avoid-Reduce-Offset logic.
ERC-P6 Proportionate assessment of the project's impacts on natural environments (direct, indirect, temporary, permanent, cumulative impacts)	EFF-C-080 Initial state of pollution	Related match	Medium	The initial state of pollution feeds the assessment of impacts on environments.
ERC-P7 Sizing of offset measures guaranteeing ecological equivalence and additionality (added value relative to the existing state)	EFF-C-123 Estimate of investments in favour of biodiversity	Related match	Low	The estimate of investments in favour of biodiversity approaches the logic of sizing the measures, without regulatory ecological equivalence.
ERC-P8 Location of offset measures as close as possible to, and in functional coherence with, the impacted environments (ecological continuities)	EFF-C-019 Assessment of ecological continuities and habitat characterisation	Close match	High	The assessment of ecological continuities and the characterisation of habitats guarantee the functional coherence of the measures with the environments.
ERC-P8 Location of offset measures as close as possible to, and in functional coherence with, the impacted environments (ecological continuities)	EFF-C-113 Update of the Ecological Coherence Indicator (ITCE)	Close match	High	The update of the ITCE measures the site's ecological coherence, in line with the requirement for functional location of Avoid-Reduce-Offset measures.
ERC-P8 Location of offset measures as close as possible to, and in functional coherence with, the impacted environments (ecological continuities)	EFF-C-061 Ecological continuities and habitat characterisation	Broad match	Medium	The characterisation of ecological continuities steers the coherent location of the measures.
ERC-P9 Effective implementation of the Avoid-Reduce-Offset measures from the worksite phase and during operation (accompanying measures included)	EFF-C-051 Low-nuisance worksite	Close match	High	The low-nuisance worksite implements the Avoid-Reduce-Offset measures from the works phase.
ERC-P9 Effective implementation of the Avoid-Reduce-Offset measures from the worksite phase and during operation (accompanying measures included)	EFF-C-101 Site installation plan (PIC): flora component	Close match	High	The PIC 'flora component' operationalises avoidance/reduction during the worksite phase.
ERC-P9 Effective implementation of the Avoid-Reduce-Offset measures from the worksite phase and during operation (accompanying measures included)	EFF-C-111 Site installation plan (PIC): fauna component	Close match	High	The PIC 'fauna component' implements the preservation measures during the works.
ERC-P9 Effective implementation of the Avoid-Reduce-Offset measures from the worksite phase and during operation (accompanying measures included)	EFF-C-025 Earthworks / land-clearing operations method	Broad match	Medium	The earthworks/land-clearing operations method reflects the concrete implementation of the Avoid-Reduce-Offset measures on the worksite.
ERC-P10 Over-time monitoring and evaluation of the effectiveness of the measures, with corrective measures in case of failure	EFF-C-044 Fauna monitoring	Close match	High	Fauna monitoring is an Avoid-Reduce-Offset monitoring measure of effectiveness over time.
ERC-P10 Over-time monitoring and evaluation of the effectiveness of the measures, with corrective measures in case of failure	EFF-C-037 Flora monitoring	Close match	High	Flora monitoring ensures the over-time assessment of the effectiveness of the measures.
ERC-P10 Over-time monitoring and evaluation of the effectiveness of the measures, with corrective measures in case of failure	EFF-C-124 Effinature ecological assessment: End of operation	Close match	High	Effinature's end-of-operation ecological assessment constitutes the final effectiveness assessment, in the sense of Avoid-Reduce-Offset monitoring.
ERC-P10 Over-time monitoring and evaluation of the effectiveness of the measures, with corrective measures in case of failure	EFF-C-114 Worksite monitoring	Broad match	Medium	Worksite monitoring documents the implementation and allows corrective measures.
ERC-P10 Over-time monitoring and evaluation of the effectiveness of the measures, with corrective measures in case of failure	EFF-C-112 Worksite incident reports: fauna component	Broad match	Medium	The 'fauna component' worksite incident reports feed the monitoring and correction of the measures.
ERC-P11 Priority preservation of protected species and high-stake habitats (articulation with the protected-species derogation)	EFF-C-074 Fauna preservation programme	Close match	High	The fauna preservation programme protects at-stake species, at the heart of the Avoid-Reduce-Offset priority on protected species.
ERC-P11 Priority preservation of protected species and high-stake habitats (articulation with the protected-species derogation)	EFF-C-079 Prefectural order of the environmental authority: fauna component	Close match	High	The 'fauna component' prefectural order articulates the measures with the species-protection regime (derogation).
ERC-P11 Priority preservation of protected species and high-stake habitats (articulation with the protected-species derogation)	EFF-C-071 Prefectural order of the environmental authority: flora component	Close match	High	The 'flora component' prefectural order frames the preservation of habitats/flora of regulatory concern.
ERC-P11 Priority preservation of protected species and high-stake habitats (articulation with the protected-species derogation)	EFF-C-108 Fauna preservation	Broad match	Medium	The preservation of fauna contributes to the priority protection of at-stake species.
ERC-P12 Guarantees of durability, management and financing of the measures over the entire duration of the impacts	EFF-C-065 Plant-heritage management plan	Close match	High	The plant-heritage management plan guarantees the lasting management of the measures over time.
ERC-P12 Guarantees of durability, management and financing of the measures over the entire duration of the impacts	EFF-C-069 Sustainable management of plant heritage	Broad match	Medium	The sustainable management of plant heritage ensures the ecological durability of the measures.
ERC-P12 Guarantees of durability, management and financing of the measures over the entire duration of the impacts	EFF-C-123 Estimate of investments in favour of biodiversity	Related match	Medium	The estimate of biodiversity investments documents the financing of the measures.
ERC-P13 Transparency, information and involvement of the public and stakeholders in the Avoid-Reduce-Offset approach	EFF-C-091 Biodiversity awareness	Broad match	Medium	Biodiversity awareness involves and informs stakeholders, consistent with Avoid-Reduce-Offset transparency.
ERC-P13 Transparency, information and involvement of the public and stakeholders in the Avoid-Reduce-Offset approach	EFF-C-089 Social bond and awareness	Related match	Low	Social bonding and awareness contribute to informing the public about the approach.
ERC-P13 Transparency, information and involvement of the public and stakeholders in the Avoid-Reduce-Offset approach	EFF-C-016 Architectural, urban, landscape and environmental specifications (CPAUPE)	Related match	Low	The CPAUPE formalises enforceable environmental prescriptions, a support for the transparency of the approach.
ERC-P14 Competence and qualification of those intervening (ecologists) mobilised to design and monitor the Avoid-Reduce-Offset measures	EFF-C-121 Proven professional skills of the teams	Close match	High	The teams' proven professional skills guarantee the qualification of those intervening in the Avoid-Reduce-Offset process.
ERC-P14 Competence and qualification of those intervening (ecologists) mobilised to design and monitor the Avoid-Reduce-Offset measures	EFF-C-012 Site visits by the ecologist	Close match	High	Worksite visits by the ecologist ensure the intervention of a qualified professional in monitoring the measures.
ERC-P14 Competence and qualification of those intervening (ecologists) mobilised to design and monitor the Avoid-Reduce-Offset measures	EFF-C-094 Teams professional skills	Broad match	Medium	The teams' professional skills overlap with the requirement for qualification of those intervening in the Avoid-Reduce-Offset process.

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