EIA’s report Cooling the Climate Crisis analysed the climate impact of supermarket refrigeration and revealed that up to 70 per cent of a supermarket’s emissions stem from cooling.
Join EIA Senior Technical Services Manager Chris Buckler and Senior Press and Communications Officer Paul Newman as they ...
The joint letter to Emma Reynolds MP – sent ahead of the launch of the Government’s new Circular Economy Strategy – warns that without decisive political action, the UK will continue to fuel ...
The European Commission has formally proposed simplifications to the EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) and confirmed the law will still apply from January 2026. Although the EUDR now comes with new ...
It’s almost 100 years since Thomas Midgley Jr. first synthesised chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs). It was 1928 and he was working for General Motors, looking for a safe refrigerant to avoid using flammable ...
UN negotiators in Geneva have today (15 August) concluded more than three years of talks by failing to reach agreement on a Global Plastics Treaty. Delegates from around the world met for almost two ...
Fluorinated gases (F-gases) have, for many decades, been used as refrigerants and in other applications such as foam blowing and fire suppression. The first generation of F-gases were ozone-depleting ...
The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO), established in 2004, is one of the world’s best-known palm oil certification schemes. The RSPO has continued to come in for criticism, including the long ...
Art for Conservation: An auction in aid of EIA, where art meets our love for the natural world. From original paintings to drawings and photographs, explore and bid on an exciting array of nature and ...
For decades, cetacean entanglement and mortality in commercial and recreational fishing gear has been a major conservation challenge and welfare concern. EIA has identified 15 populations of cetaceans ...
Loopholes in EU regulations appear to be driving unsustainable and fraudulent palm oil trade. EIA’s new briefing The Palm Oil Black Box – EU trade loopholes analyses EU trade patterns for palm oil and ...
Fluorinated gases, or F-gases, are synthetic substances used in a range of applications such as refrigeration, air-conditioning and heat pump systems. However, a new generation of F-gases is being ...