We’re delighted to be working with Bouygues UK, with support from the Bouygues Construction Foundation, to help create greener, healthier school environments for children in London. Through our Green Earth Schools programme, pupils and teachers work with Earthwatch Europe to transform school grounds into greener, nature-rich spaces for learning and play. The children get to […]

A little patch of woodland is making a big impression in Hammersmith. TfL’s Hammersmith Grove Service Control Centre has taken home the top prize in this year’s annual In Bloom competition, with its Earthwatch Tiny Forest playing a starring role. The team won the Dennis Sanger Best in Show award after judges praised their efforts […]

At Earthwatch, we’ve always believed that people have a vital role to play in understanding and restoring the environment. Our new strategy builds on that experience. It gives us a clear sense of direction and focus for the years ahead, helping us make more of the things we already do well, while continuing to explore […]

Huge congratulations to our Chair, Lucian J Hudson, who has been awarded the Freedom of the City of London. This civic honour recognises his contributions to environmental affairs, civic engagement and cross-sector collaboration throughout a distinguished public service career. Lucian received the honour at a ceremony in The Guildhall, City of London. Recognition for public […]

Lucian J. Hudson (Chair, elected 2016) is a highly experienced board chair, corporate leader and strategic communications specialist.  As Chair, at Earthwatch Europe, he is overseeing major new investment, and building corporate partnerships, harnessing science and citizen engagement to save our natural world. A trusted advisor to senior leaders, he guides them in managing brand and […]

After nearly ten years of dedicated service as Chair of Earthwatch, Lucian Hudson reflects on leadership, governance and the qualities needed in his successor as the organisation begins recruitment for its next Chair. What originally attracted you to the Chair role at Earthwatch?It was an opportunity to lead a respected, independent research organisation committed to […]

Earthwatch Europe is an environmental charity with science at its heart. We help people protect the nature around them by supporting meaningful interactions with nature and giving communities, organisations and businesses the tools to act. Guided by science and powered by people, we create change through connection. We’re entering an important new phase. Following a […]

We are delighted to announce that Dr Nina Bhola has been appointed Vice-Chair of Earthwatch Europe following our recent Board meeting. Nina has served as a Trustee for the past five years and has made an outstanding contribution to the Board. Her work on the Nominations Committee has been particularly important, helping to strengthen our […]

We are pleased to announce Katie Harland-Edminson as our new Chief Development Officer (CDO).

Our Business School has marked its 60th anniversary with a plea to the UK Government to support innovation in the North of England.

This week, Vice-Chancellor Karen O’Brien met with the team of Durham alumni who stormed their way to victory in the festive season of University Challenge last year, to congratulate them and celebrate their win.

We marked a truly historic and joyous occasion with the visit of Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla for the Royal Maundy Service at Durham Cathedral.

Carlo Greppi talks to Lucian Hudson - A Man of Few Words: The Bricklayer of Auschwitz who Saved Primo Levi

Bruno Maçães talks to Lucian Hudson - World-Builders: Technology and the New Geopolitics

<strong>Other lives:</strong> Chair of Liberal Judaism who played a key role in the creation of one united progressive Judaism movement in the UK

Earthwatch Europe is delighted to announce the appointment of Harry Barton as its new Chief Executive Officer.

Four of our trustees share how their role with Earthwatch links back to their passion and personal interests.

A blog from Earthwatch Europe Chair, Lucian J. Hudson, sharing changes to our Board of Trustees - with four standing down and two stepping up.

29th July 2024 Steve said: “After five challenging but fulfilling years leading Earthwatch Europe, I have made the difficult decision to step down as CEO. It has been an immense privilege to lead such a dedicated team in our shared mission to create…

Iain Mansfield is Director of Research and Head of Education and Science at Policy Exchange Lucian Hudson is Professor-in-Practice, Leadership and Organisations, at Durham University The UK needs a more coherent tertiary education system. Although…