Tuesday 27th January 2026:  As we get back to business for January, the latest news is indicating a clear trend… The environment is going to be a major driver for high level decision makers when trying to plan for the future.

 

Top among these is the latest report from the United Nations highlighting the potential benefits of earlier action on Climate Change rather than procrastinating and suffering worse consequences.

 

New actions on the visitor economy plus how YOU can get involved are also covered and the joined-up approach to improving biodiversity across the region may be something you weren’t aware of…

 

There is also a special best wishes to a couple of dedicated environmental heroes who are taking retirement from our ‘Meet a member’ focus where they have spent years making such a positive difference.

 

With the most recent additions to the Charter and all the latest snippets from around the network as well as a surprising step forward on how mixing agriculture and solar energy generation can actually be surprisingly mutually beneficial, this Month’s Newsletter is not to be missed.

 

Keep up to date by checking out the full Newsletter HERE