World Environment Day is the UN’s most important day for encouraging worldwide awareness and action for the protection of our environment. Learn about how the Church of England is making changes for the good of the environment.

The Church Buildings Council and Cathedral Fabric Commission for England have agreed and issued a joint statement on how the environment informs their work:

Jo Chamberlain has been appointed as the National Environment Officer for the Church of England, taking forward the strategy developed by the Environment Working Group

The Bishop of Norwich, Graham Usher, will lead the Church of England’s Environment Programme.

Prayers for World Environment Day held on 5 June each year.

The new Lambeth Palace Library has welcomed new books on the environment following a donation. 

Resources and ideas to include creation care and the environment in worship, prayers, liturgy, sermons, teaching, small group and individual Bible study

As summer draws to a close, there are beautiful colours to be found everywhere, especially in the leaves that fall from the trees. These are some simple suggestions to enjoy some of the best bits of autumn, wherever you are…

What's the Church of England doing on the environment? What's the most cost-effective way to reduce your church building's environmental impact and cut running costs? What resources are available on environmental issues and what events are coming up?