The Environment Council's mission is to develop and promote good ways of engaging people in discussions and decisions to make sustainable development happen. Our vision is a world where people are actively engaged in decisions to make sustainable development the way we all live.

Our objectives:

1. Engage local communities:

  • Effective decision-making to support the development of sustainable communities 

2. Support sustainable business:

  • Work with corporate partners to help them engage with their stakeholders 
  • Explore sustainable ways of doing business that reduce environmental impacts and are fair
  • Evaluate how effective engagement helps develop more sustainable products and services

3. Be a thought and practice leader on engagement for sustainable development

4. Be an exemplar charity:

  • Report openly about our work and impact 
  • Support and develop staff, trustees and volunteers
  • Increase our capacity and reserves to support our staff and meet our goals