SUDG News

The SUDG welcomes the Planning and Infrastructure Bill (PIB) with its aim of securing growth and protecting and improving the environment, which are both entirely in line with SUDG objectives. We see huge value in taking a strategic approach to consider and deliver environmental measures in the marine realm.   We welcome that approaches will be accessible to all marine industries and all  scales of marine development (including but not limited to Nationally Significant Infrastructure...

We are really pleased to share with you our new animation which explains what we do and why we do it. Enjoy!

SUDG industries contribute a significant amount of socio-economic value to the UK economy which should not be overlooked when making critical decisions regarding the use and management of the marine environment and seabed, given the importance of marine industries for energy generation and transmission, global communications, international trade and commerce, and recreation. Since many of these activities are focused in coastal communities they also provide important income and jobs for those...