Environmental Law Institute

Environmental Law Institute (ELI) aims to make law work for people, places, and the planet. Established in 1969, ELI has been a pivotal influencer in shaping environmental law, policy, and management both domestically and internationally. The organization conducts extensive research, producing reports and policy recommendations on crucial environmental governance issues in the United States and globally.

Furthermore, ELI places a strong emphasis on capacity building programs for public officials, judges, citizens, and factory managers. Their Membership Program serves as a platform to bring together environmental professionals from all sectors and offers seminars on contemporary topics by leading experts.

ELI's commitment to advancing practical solutions to today's environmental challenges is evident through its various publications, including The Environmental Forum®, ELR-The Environmental Law Reporter®, and ELI Press, the organization's book division. By focusing on non-partisan, internationally recognized initiatives, ELI strives to strengthen environmental protection by enhancing law and governance on a global scale.