Policy paper

Environmental land management schemes: outcomes

Expected environmental outcomes from the 3 environmental land management schemes.

Applies to England

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The document sets out our environment and climate ambitions for the 3 new, complementary environmental land management schemes: the Sustainable Farming Incentive, Local Nature Recovery and Landscape Recovery.

It covers intended outcomes, including:

  • bringing soil under sustainable management
  • reducing agricultural emissions
  • woodland creation
  • halting the decline in species
  • reducing the main agricultural pollutants that enter watercourses
  • restoration of rivers, lakes and other freshwater habitats
Published 6 January 2022