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Two major ECOHIVE projects receive ERA approval, marking an important milestone for Malta’s waste management future
The Environment and Resources Authority (ERA) Board has approved two significant waste management projects that will help shape the future of Malta’s environmental infrastructure. Following the ERA Board hearing held

AIS Environment Achieves ISO 14001 Certification: Strengthening Our Commitment to Environmental Excellence
At AIS Environment, we are proud to announce that we have successfully achieved ISO 14001 certification, marking another important milestone in our commitment to responsible environmental management and continuous improvement.

AIS Environment: Reflecting on a Year of National Impact in 2025
As 2025 draws to a close, AIS Environment looks back on a year of remarkable milestones, meaningful collaborations, and continued progress in driving sustainable development across Malta. With each initiative,

AIS Environment Leads National Dialogue on Sustainable Growth at Malta Chamber Conference
On 21 November 2025, AIS Environment, in collaboration with The Malta Chamber, convened Malta’s business community, policymakers, and sustainability experts for the national conference “Navigating Development and Growth in a

Join Us: Navigating Development and Growth in a Constrained Island
Malta’s business landscape is evolving rapidly, raising a critical question: how can we continue to grow economically while addressing the environmental and infrastructural challenges of operating on one of Europe’s

When is Growth Too Much? Rethinking Malta’s Capacity
Malta’s economic success story is undeniable. Our country has attracted unprecedented investment, welcomed thousands of new residents and established itself as a Mediterranean hub for business and innovation. Yet, as

Green Money, Green Malta: Financial Incentives for Sustainable Business
The transition to sustainable business practices requires significant investment. Luckily for business in Malta, however, there are a growing number of opportunities for forward-thinking SMEs. Understanding available green financing options

Europe’s Industrial Future: AIS Environment’s Perspective on the EU Clean Industrial Deal
The European Union’s Clean Industrial Deal (CID) represents a key moment in the continent’s industrial transformation, promising to reshape how businesses approach sustainability while maintaining competitive advantage. AIS Environment recently

AIS Environment Celebrates 30 Years of Driving Sustainability in Malta
This year marks a significant milestone for AIS Environment as it celebrates 30 years of championing sustainable solutions and professional environmental consultancy across Malta and beyond. With three decades of

Compliance, Sustainability, Profit: The Triple Win for Maltese Businesses in 2025
Environmental compliance for businesses isn’t just about meeting legal requirements—it’s a strategic advantage that boosts sustainability and profitability. However, many organisations struggle to balance regulatory demands with their sustainability goals

5 Ways for Businesses to Reach Sustainability Goals
Companies across Malta and beyond are realising that sustainability is no longer an option in today’s business landscape—it’s a must. At AIS Environment, we’ve helped numerous businesses transform their operations

Leading by Example: AIS Environment’s Expertise Featured at Malta’s Sustainability LIVE
AIS Environment’s Senior Consultant Yasmin Schembri has been invited to share her expertise at Malta’s Sustainability LIVE conference this month, an event that brings together C-level internationally-acclaimed speakers at the

Partnering for Progress: Environmental Excellence in Business
AIS Environment’s collaboration with Malta Chamber

Safeguarding Our Waters: The Vital Role of Water Monitoring
Water is one of our planet’s most precious resources, sustaining life, driving economies, and nurturing ecosystems. However, this invaluable resource faces numerous threats, from pollution to over-extraction.

Environmental Impact Analysis: Necessary Evil or Opportunity?
The importance of sustainable development cannot be overstated. As industries expand and new projects emerge, understanding the potential environmental consequences becomes crucial.

Natura 2000 and its role in protecting Maltese Biodiversity
Malta is renowned for its rich biodiversity and unique ecosystems. Despite its small size, Malta boasts a variety of habitats that are home to numerous endemic species.

3 Ways to Reduce Air Pollution in Urban Areas
Air pollution is a significant concern in urban areas, affecting millions of people worldwide. The adverse effects on health, the environment, and the economy necessitate immediate action.

Archaeological Sites in Malta: How Monitoring Preserves Our Rich Heritage
Malta, an archipelago brimming with history, is home to some of the world’s most significant archaeological sites.

Options for Renewable Energy in Malta
Renewable energy has become increasingly important as we face the challenges of climate change and the need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Malta has the potential to harness renewable energy from

The EIA Process – A Quick Guide
Understanding the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) process is crucial for any individual or entity who are applying for a large-scale development project. This quick guide provides valuable insights into the process. Empowering

Renewable Energy and ESG: What is the Link?
As businesses continue to strive to adopt sustainable practices, the importance of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors for businesses has grown in recent years. Among the various solutions, renewable

Helping Family Businesses: Malta Chamber Launch
AIS Environment is proud to have sponsored The Malta Chamber of Commerce event ‘Charting the course for your family business’ on 1st February, 2023. The event reported on findings on a

ESG: How Does it Affect My Business?
In recent years, there has been a growing awareness of the importance of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) factors for businesses. ESG refers to the non-financial criteria that companies use

AIS at Esplora for World Children’s Day
Fact: The Marine Ecosystem Has The Greatest Biodiversity on Earth This is what students from schools all over Malta learned about on World Children’s Day at The Esplora Interactive Science Centre.

Form Part of our SUPMed Webinar
Join us on Tuesday 25th October 2022 for the Malta SUPMed Webinar Discover how can you form part of this project The SUPMed project aims to help the tourism industry set an

IPPC Approved for Tuna rendering facility
The local tuna aquaculture industry currently generates thousands of tonnes of fish offals, consisting of the head, spine, tail, and organs. Although this material has huge recycling potential, fish farm

Malta Hosts the First SUPMed Project Conference
The 1st conference event of SUPMed project has been successfully implemented in Malta On the 7th of July 2022, AIS Environment hosted the first Maltese “Reducing the Consumption and Disposal

Single-Use Plastics: The SUPMed project
The Internet of Things (IoT) has been rapidly growing and changing the way businesses operate. It has opened up a world of opportunities by providing real-time data to businesses. This

MSFD Marine Monitoring Project Completed
As part of Malta’s MSFD obligations, M3C (Malta Marine Monitoring Consortium) comprised of AIS Environment Ltd (Malta) and AZTI Tecnalia (Spain) was commissioned by ERA to carry out monitoring of
Your Source for the Latest Environmental News
At AIS Environment, we’re committed to keeping our audience informed and empowered with the latest environmental news, expert insights, and practical guidance. Our Insights page brings together key developments in sustainability, environmental regulations, and climate-related trends affecting Malta and beyond. Whether it’s policy changes, ESG frameworks, or innovative solutions, we aim to provide thought leadership that supports businesses, government bodies, and communities in making responsible decisions.
Through our work, we’ve seen firsthand how timely information can help organisations anticipate change and act accordingly. That’s why our team of consultants regularly shares updates and commentary on matters such as Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs), waste management, renewable energy, and biodiversity protection. These insights are based on both our on-the-ground consultancy experience and global developments. For broader EU updates and regulatory developments, we also recommend following the European Commission’s environmental news section.
If you’re interested in how AIS Environment applies these developments to real-world projects, explore our full range of environmental solutions that support compliance, efficiency, and long-term impact. As one of Malta’s leading consultancies, we are proud to merge knowledge with action ensuring that our updates are not only informative but also actionable.
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