Environmental Audit Committee

Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) urges next Prime Minister to rapidly roll out environmental legal principles right across Whitehall in order to support robust policymaking

The latest Environmental Performance Assessment report reveals performance across UK water companies worsened in 2021, despite recent flurry of record-breaking fines

UK Steel argues hydrogen, electrification, and CCS technologies can deliver a thriving domestic green steel industry in the UK

ONS says changes will help policymakers chart 'the environmental impact of changes in economic activity'

Partnership comes as Global Energy Monitor report warns steel industry faces $518bn of stranded assets unless measures to decarbonise are taken now

Environmental Audit Committee says move could help UK catch up with fast-evolving EU and US policy plans

Environmental Audit Committee calls for 'explicit commitments' from financial firms on phasing out fossil fuel investments

Mandatory whole life carbon assessments, dedicated carbon targets for built environment, and policies to incentivise retrofit over new-build constructions among policies recommended by MPs

After decades of inaction, regulators, water companies and central government appear to have woken up to the pressing need to protect and restore England's rivers, writes Philip Dunne MP