EIC - Environmental Industries Commission

Entries are now open for the Consultancy and Engineering Awards 2026 🎉 With 17 categories covering business performance, project delivery, collaboration, digital innovation and individual achievement, there is something for every team. ★ Entries close 22 May 2026 ★ Winners celebrated at the national gala dinner on 2 December 2026 Put your best work forward, and start your entry here: acenet.co.uk/consultancy-an… #ACEAwards2026

We’re pleased to announce our full panel for 'Climate Resilient Infrastructure in Action' at the Infrastructure 2050 Conference. Our lineup includes: • Andrew Went, Executive Director, East West Railway Company • Beatrice Filkin, Director, Major Projects, Ofgem • Julie Foley OBE, Director of Strategy and Adaptation, Flood and Coastal Risk Management, Environment Agency The panel will explore: • Innovative approaches to embedding climate resilience in infrastructure • Nature-positive solutions and environmental integration • Policy, investment, and collaboration driving resilient outcomes • Practical lessons and challenges from real projects Early bird tickets end on 27 February. Book your place now: eventbrite.co.uk/e/delivering-i…… #DeliveringInfrastructure2050

At Delivering Infrastructure 2050, senior leaders from across consultancy, delivery and clients will sit down to talk honestly about climate-resilient infrastructure in action. We’re delighted to welcome Andrew Went, Executive Director at the East West Railway Company, as a speaker on our 'Climate-resilient infrastructure in action' panel. The discussion will explore: • Innovative approaches to climate resilience in infrastructure design and delivery • Nature-positive solutions and environmental integration • Policy, investment, and collaboration enabling resilient outcomes • Challenges and practical lessons from real projects If climate resilience sits anywhere in your brief, this session is for you. Claim your early bird ticket here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/delivering-i… #DeliveringInfrastructure2050

The tide is turning for the water industry. 🌊 The latest edition of Infrastructure Intelligence, the Future of Water, looks at the policies, projects and unprecedented levels of investment that will reshape the sector. Download the magazine here: acenet.co.uk/resources/ii-m… #WaterIndustry #FutureOfWater #Infrastructure #Sustainability #WaterManagement #WaterPolicy #WaterProjects

How do we deliver the infrastructure Britain needs today - and for the future – faster, smarter and sustainably? Join 150 industry leaders and policymakers tackling the UK’s most urgent infrastructure challenges at our one-day conference on 30 June 2026 at Savoy Place, London. 🗣️ Hear from senior leaders driving the UK’s infrastructure strategy 🌱 See real-world examples of climate-resilient, future-ready projects 🤝 Network with decision-makers shaping the industry 💡 Discover actionable insights you can implement immediately Get your early-bird ticket here: eventbrite.co.uk/e/delivering-i… Don’t miss your chance to be part of Britain’s infrastructure transformation. #Infrastructure2050 #FutureReady #UKInfrastructure #Innovation #ClimateResilience #Networking

The Environmental Industries Commission (EIC) has welcomed the publication of the Water White Paper and its focus on water infrastructure, environmental protection and community resilience. Read the full response here: eic-uk.co.uk/news/press-rel… #WaterWhitePaper

On Tuesday 27 January, the joint ACE and EIC Climate Change Group will meet online to discuss the Carbon Budget and the Growth Delivery Plan. We are pleased to welcome Agi Hall, Senior Policy Advisor for Net Zero Strategic Priorities, who will be joining the discussion. To reserve your place, please contact ldoanova@acenet.co.uk. #ClimateAction #NetZero #CarbonBudget #Sustainability #CleanGrowth #EnergyTransition #ClimatePolicy

Join us for the EIC Nature and Biodiversity Group meeting where we’ll be exploring private investment in nature recovery and how it can help restore and protect our natural environment. Reserve your place by contacting ldoanova@acenet.co.uk today.

As we wind down for the festive season, we want to thank you for being a driving force in shaping positive change in our industry. Season’s greetings and our very best wishes for the New Year. 💫 #builtenvironment #engineering #happynewyear #festiveseason #industry

ACE Group urges the Government to “plan smarter and build faster” in its Autumn Budget, calling for a 30-year infrastructure strategy to boost growth and strengthen the UK’s infrastructure. Read the full response: eic-uk.co.uk/news/press-rel… #AutumnBudget

Bookings for the EIC Parliamentary Reception close today at 4pm. With the Government set to release its Circular Economy Strategy, we’ll explore what the infrastructure sector needs to make it successful. Secure your place now: eventbrite.co.uk/e/eic-parliame…

EIC has welcomed the exciting expansion of the HyNet carbon capture cluster! With two new projects entering negotiations, this marks: - 800 skilled jobs secured - A major leap forward for Britain’s #cleanenergy future Read the full statement here: eic-uk.co.uk/news/press-rel…

Join us at the EIC Parliamentary Reception! We will discuss what the infrastructure sector needs to drive the Circular Economy Strategy and celebrate members’ work tackling #pollution, #biodiversityloss, and the #climatecrisis. Book now: eventbrite.co.uk/e/eic-parliame… #EventAlert

Trust in the water sector is at a tipping point. The final report from the #IndependentWaterCommission is out — and ACE Group welcomes its bold recommendations. Read the full response here: eic-uk.co.uk/news/press-rel… #WaterSectorReform #InfrastructurePolicy

Big news 🏡: The UK plans 180,000 new social homes in 10 years. This is a huge chance to rethink housing with design, sustainability and infrastructure at the core. Read the full press release here: eic-uk.co.uk/news/press-rel… #SocialHousing #Sustainability #UKHousing

Join us online for the EIC Nature & Biodiversity Group meeting on Tuesday, 1 July, focusing on mandatory Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) for NSIPs and the Nature Restoration Fund. Secure your place by contacting Dave Campbell, Director of Member Services, at dcampbell@acenet.co.uk.

ACE Group backs the government's modern #industrialstrategy and welcomes its continued recognition of the UK's leading role in infrastructure, sustainability and the built environment. Read our full statement: eic-uk.co.uk/news/press-rel…

We called for a long-term #InfrastructureStrategy in our manifesto — and now the government has delivered. A major win for the industry, and a big step toward more certainty and stronger outcomes nationwide. Read the full press release here: eic-uk.co.uk/news/press-rel…

Join us on 23 June for the ACE Group 2025 Spending Review Webinar. We’ll be giving you full insight and analysis of the #spendingreview and its impact on the sector, with the opportunity to put your questions to our speakers. Book now 👉: eventbrite.co.uk/e/2025-spendin…

Join us on Monday, 28 April in London or online for the joint ACE and EIC Climate Change Advocacy Group meeting! We will be joined by Ryan McLaughlin, Director of Net Zero Strategy, from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ), who will provide an update on government policies around clean energy and carbon budget delivery. To secure your place, please contact Josh Robins, ACE/EIC Membership Engagement Advisor, at jrobins@acenet.co.uk. #ClimateAction #CleanEnergy #Sustainability #NetZero #CarbonBudget #EnergyPolicy #ClimateAdvocacy #GreenFuture #ClimateLeadership #EnvironmentalPolicy #Networking