Environmental Industries Commission (EIC)

In response to yesterday’s budget statement, ACE CEO Kate Jennings shared her insights on how this impacts our members and the future of the sector. 📰 Read the full statement from our CEO here: https://lnkd.in/eyZd6222   Want to explore the budget in more details? Join us for a member Post 2024 Autumn Budget Review Webinar on 7 November from 14:00 to 15:00. This interactive session will delve into how the budget affects your business and our industry. We’ll cover key takeaways and answer your questions. 🧷 Register Here - https://lnkd.in/eTUjs3-v Don’t miss this chance to stay informed and prepared. #AutumnBudget2024 #ACEWebinar #BusinessInsights #UKParliament #Budget2024 #AutumnStatement 

We are pleased to announce that the judging for the Consultancy and Engineering Awards is complete! A huge thank you to our incredible panel of judges who dedicated their time and expertise to review an outstanding array of outstanding entries across all categories. Stay tuned as we reveal the shortlist next week! Keep an eye on our social media channels to see who made it through. To meet the winners and guest judges at the prestigious awards gala dinner book your Early Bird tickets now 👇 https://lnkd.in/eSRN-uKW #CandEAwards2024 #EngineeringExcellence #StayTuned

♻️ Waste and Resource Efficiency Taskforce Meeting Are you ready to dive into the exciting world of the circular economy and what it means for our industry? Join us for an engaging online session where top experts will explore key policies and industry innovations. 🔊 Hear from Alex Rennison from Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs on the latest waste policy and how EIC members can support these initiatives. 🔊 Michael Conroy from the Mineral Products Association will highlight their circular economy work. This is a fantastic opportunity to connect with thought leaders and learn how technology and services can help meet government ambitions in this vital area. Don’t miss out! 🗓 Date: 4 November ⏰ Time: 10.00 am to 11.30am 💻 Location: Online 🎟 Book your spot today - https://lnkd.in/dQRD4anE Dr Adam Read MBE Simon Rutledge FCIWM CEnv Liz Gray #EIC #CircularEconomy #BuiltEnvironment #WasteManagement #ResourceEfficiency #Sustainability #EnvironmentalIndustry #DEFRA #MPA 

The ‘Understanding Nature and Biodiversity with ACE Emerging Professionals’ podcast is now live! 🎙️ Join host Irene T., geotechnical engineer at Arcadis, as she chats with: Kate Jennings – Chief Executive Officer of the Association for Consultancy and Engineering (ACE) and the Environmental Industries Commission (EIC) Julia Baker – Head of Nature Services at Mott MacDonald and Chair of the Nature and Biodiversity Task Force at the Environmental Industries Commission (EIC) Together, they explore the important topic of biodiversity and nature for our industry. 🪴 🎧 Watch the full episode here: https://lnkd.in/e--qmKMU #Biodiversity #Sustainability #NatureConservation #EmergingProfessionals

The Environmental Industries Commission has released this report from the flagship event, One Crisis: A One Solution Approach. 🌍   Held on 17 September 2024, the event brought together industry leaders, environmental supply chain experts and infrastructure professionals to address the ‘triple planetary crisis’ comprehensively. 💡   The report highlights key insights on the importance of a circular economy and creating people-centred environments, with strategic recommendations for both the infrastructure industry and the Government. 📑   Read the full report now: https://lnkd.in/esQ3iR6m #ClimateAction #Sustainability #CircularEconomy #Biodiversity #EnvironmentReport 

Lower Thames Crossing decision delayed until May 2025 🚧⏳   A government decision on development of the Lower Thames Crossing project has been postponed for another seven months. Laura Wright, interim policy director at the Association for Consultancy and Engineering (ACE) and Environmental Industries Commission (EIC), said: “On behalf of our members, the Association for Consultancy and Engineering is proactively lobbying government through our manifesto and at events to provide an infrastructure strategy with established long term funding. "Pipeline surety is needed for members to effectively plan and manage their resources for projects like the Lower Thames Crossing without costly delays.” Read the full story here 🛠️: https://lnkd.in/eJ_BrwSs #Infrastructure #Construction #Engineering #TransportinInfrastructure

Meet the Judges for the Emerging Professional of the Year category at the Consultancy and Engineering Awards 2024. We’re pleased to work with industry expert judges whose insights and expertise will help identify outstanding professionals, who have made a significant impact in their field within our #industry. There is still time to submit your entries as the deadline is the 30 September at 17:00pm. This is your chance to gain well-deserved recognition, showcase your achievements, and elevate your career! 📝 Enter here 👉 https://lnkd.in/eXeQHSj3 Caroline S. Victoria Trudgill Max Palgrave #CandEAwards2024 #EmergingProfessionals #Awards#Recognition #Engineering #Consultants #Leadership #CareerGrowth #EnterNow

Great British Energy Bill passed its second reading in the House of Commons. Our policy team briefed MPs in advance of the Second Reading of the GBE Bill to highlight our expertise and the risks and opportunities presented by the Bill. We flagged the importance of considering the key factors that could prevent the full benefits of GBE being realised, including skills shortages, inadequate funding and insufficient grid infrastructure. Read our blog here 👉 https://lnkd.in/e4QJK8Ha #GreatBritishEnergy #UKGov #EnergyPolicy #CleanEnergySuperpower #EnergyTransition #NetZero

We’re happy to announce our continued support for #UKConstructionWeek Birmingham 2024. Join our esteemed co-authors of the EIC Nature and Biodiversity: A guide for development at the Net Zero Hub on October 1st at 12:15pm for an insightful session on practical handrails for the non-nature specialist in infrastructure development. 🎤 Speakers include: Dr Sarah Cox CEcol, Ecology Divisional Director at Temple Claire Wansbury, Technical Director at AtkinsRéalis Dr Sally Fraser, Biodiversity Net Gain Lead at Jacobs Seats are filling fast—book your sessions now! Book your sessions >> https://zurl.co/YW7c Secure your free pass now >> https://zurl.co/gye8 #UKCW #UKCW2024 #LiveEvent #ConstructionEvent #BuiltEnvironment #Partnership #nature #sustainability

📌 Time is ticking with just ten days remaining to submit your entry for the Consultancy and Engineering Awards. There are plenty of categories to chose from to showcase the incredible work you’re doing. The entry deadline is 30 September 2024,let`s celebrate your success stories. Enter now ✍ https://lnkd.in/eXeQHSj3 #CandEAwards2024 #builtenvironment #celabratesuccess