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“From Policy to Practice”: Make Your Impact with the Environmental Industries Association (EIA)
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In an era defined by environmental urgency and innovation, the Environmental Industries Association (EIA) stands as a beacon for professionals and businesses committed to environmental excellence and sustainability. Whether you're a seasoned expert or a growing enterprise, EIA membership offers opportunities to influence policy, and regulations; to collaborate with industry leaders, and drive meaningful change. - Latest Environment Times magazine is out! Publications
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Central banks have a blind spot about biodiversity. This means the millions being spent on preventing climate change may actually be damaging the environment, jeopardising global financial stability and endangering life on earth. This is one of the conclusions of the biggest study of its kind, led by an unusual partnership of economists and ecologists from 28 organisations belonging to the International Network for Sustainable Financial Policy Insights, Research and Exchange (INSPIRE), and including representatives from 25 central banks and supervisors affiliated to the Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS).
Amazon has invested in five new electric HGVs for the first time in the UK and Europe, replacing diesel HGVS for transporting customer packages from Amazon's fulfilment centres in Tilbury and Milton Keynes, and they'll soon be using faster 360kW charging points at the two sites.
Super bugs in sewage are helping to convert steelmaking emissions into sustainable raw materials for other industries, a new project led by the University of South Wales has discovered.
Renewable energy company Ørsted is exploring the use of Jet Suit paramedics to support their operational staff working out at sea on the world's largest offshore wind farms.
Litter is a particular problem on England's motorways and A-roads, where verges and safety barriers form corridors where litter builds up at an alarming rate. National Highways is responsible for collecting litter from England's motorways and a small number of A-roads. Local authorities are responsible for litter clearing on most A-roads.
Rail operator, Govia Thameslink Railway has announced a 90% recycling rate ahead of today's Global Recycling Day, aiming to deliver the highest recycling rate of any station on the rail network. Since the installation of a Mobile Segregation Unit at Brighton Station in September 2021, the facility has prevented 160 tonnes of waste going into incineration – equivalent of 32 elephants.
Green search engine Ecosia has announced an initial investment of $30m into renewable energy, as a result of both Russia's invasion of Ukraine and the broader climate crisis.
New research by Ecover to coincide with their campaign for refillables, reveals that 66 per cent of those surveyed find that taking measures to reduce their impact on the environment puts them in a good mood. But 52 per cent feel guilty about the amount of single-use plastic they're using.
Brick manufacturer Ibstock has launched its EcoHabitat range of products designed to help build biodiversity into new-build developments and also for repair, maintenance and improvement.
With UK households wasting on average the equivalent of eight meals a week (87,000 tonnes a week throughout the UK) TV presenter Gregg Wallace has joined Food Waste Action Week to help households get on top of food waste and spread the message Wasting Food Feeds Climate Change.



