The APPG on Air Pollution have an upcoming meeting on Monday 20th July at 4pm. In May, the group launched their Strategy to Reduce Coronavirus Infection, find out more here. The group’s secretariat is provided by the Environmental Industries Commission (EIC). EIC members are welcome to join the meeting, you can register here. The
It is crucial that the right things happen to ensure that environmental standards don’t lose out in the rush to get construction back to work, says Matthew Farrow, Executive Director at EIC. For the last couple of years, the environmental movement has been riding high. As George Monbiot, a veteran left-leaning environmentalist put it:
This year’s Earth Day comes at an unusual moment for those working in the climate space. Given the enormity and urgency of the COVID-19 crisis, it is easy to push climate action to one side. But we should welcome the fact that society has, by and large, been able to respond quickly, listen to
ACE has launched a new webinar series to help its members and the wider industry through the coronavirus crisis. These webinars are open to EIC members. Hosted by ACE chief executive Hannah Vickers, Navigating COVID-19 takes place every few days over the coming weeks. Hannah will be joined by a range of government, policy and business experts over the six
ACE has launched a new webinar series to help its members and the wider industry through the coronavirus crisis. These webinars are open to EIC members. Hosted by ACE chief executive Hannah Vickers, Navigating COVID-19 takes place every few days over the coming weeks. Hannah will be joined by a range of government, policy and business experts over the six
The Construction Leadership Council (CLC) has produced new guidance on the marquee schemes announced by Chancellor Rishi Sunak. Covering both the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme and the Coronavirus Self-employment Income Support Scheme, as well as including a lengthy FAQ and decision tree, this guidance will be invaluable to any business considering furloughing staff or making substantive changes to see through
COP26, the global climate change gathering of over 26,000 attendees in Glasgow in November, is being delayed until next year, writes Poppy Kettle, net zero policy executive at EIC. On 1 April, the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change and the government of the United Kingdom confirmed that COP26, November’s crucial global climate summit
ACE has launched a new webinar series to help its members and the wider industry through the coronavirus crisis. These webinars are open to EIC members. Hosted by ACE chief executive Hannah Vickers, Navigating COVID-19 takes place every few days over the coming weeks. Hannah will be joined by a range of government, policy and business experts over the six
ACE has launched a new webinar series to help its members and the wider industry through the coronavirus crisis. These webinars are open to EIC members. Hosted by ACE chief executive Hannah Vickers, Navigating COVID-19 takes place every few days over the coming weeks. Hannah will be joined by a range of government, policy and business experts over the six
ACE has launched a new webinar series to help its members and the wider industry through the coronavirus crisis. These webinars are open to EIC members. Hosted by ACE chief executive Hannah Vickers, Navigating COVID-19 takes place every few days over the coming weeks. Hannah will be joined by a range of government, policy and
