Commissioned in September 2025 and published today, the study examines the economic impact of UKCEH’s activities during 2024, ...

We are pleased to announce that, as of 1 December 2019, we are now an independent research institute. Following final approval in September, we have become autonomous from UK Research and Innovation ...

New Official Statistics on insect pollinators have been published from the UK Pollinator Monitoring Scheme (PoMS) during Insect Week 2026. The data collected every year across Great Britain (GB) ...

The RHS Chelsea Flower Show provided us with a great week of engagement, talking with visitors, VIPs and the media about the work of UKCEH, the value of gardens for wildlife, apps such as iRecord and ...

Dr Carolynne Lord, Senior Digital Sociologist, and Dr Kelly Widdicks, Lead for Digital Innovation at UKCEH, reflect on the Environment Analyst’s Managing the Environmental Impacts of Data Centres ...

There is a closing 20-year window in which decisions on climate and land use will determine the fate of dozens of native birds, butterflies and plants across Great Britain, which is already one of the ...

Tune in to the latest episode of our Counting the Earth podcast here. From chocolate and shampoo to food, palm oil can be found in a range of packaged goods on the supermarket shelves and is used ...

Despite widespread concern about declines in insects globally, a dire shortage of data on species numbers over time means it will be impossible to assess our progress towards biodiversity goals – and ...

Small reductions in meat and dairy consumption could significantly improve the health of people and the environment, a report led by the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology has found. The authors say ...

Scientists from UKCEH and students from Imperial College London are working together to come up with novel climate solutions in the Green Innovation Challenge. The Green Innovation Challenge is a ...

Saltmarshes play a significant role in mitigating and adapting to climate change. We take a look at the value of these coastal wetlands and how UKCEH research is helping to build the scientific case ...

UKCEH had a great week at BES 2025. We hosted an exhibition stand funded by NC-UK where we invited conference attendees to help shape the future of environmental monitoring. These conversations form ...