Campaign partners

These organisations are partners of the Healthy Air Campaign.
They are raising awareness about air pollution and pushing for action.
Click on their logos to learn more.

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- “There is ever increasing evidence about the damage air pollution inflicts on the quality of life of people with asthma. We believe that air quality is a very important public health issue and support the Healthy Air Campaign for healthy air locally and nationally.”
  
  Neil Churchill, CEO
  Asthma UK
- “Air pollution needs more attention, it poses a serious threat to our health and can't be ignored any longer. UKHF supports the Healthy Air Campaign to raise the profile of this issue and call for meaningful action, which will go towards preventing key public health issues such as respiratory and cardiovascular diseases, health inequalities and climate change."
  
  Paul Lincoln, CEO
  UK Health Forum
- “We all have a legal right to clean air and we are working to enforce air quality laws. We're happy to be co-ordinating the Healthy Air Campaign - raising awareness helps us protect ourselves from the health impacts of air pollution.”
  
  James Thornton, CEO
  ClientEarth
- “Road traffic is the largest source of air pollution in most parts of the UK. Organisations that care about air quality are going to have to join forces to press for the necessary changes in Government policy.”
  
  Richard Bourn
  Campaign for Better Transport
- “We believe that the annual toll of deaths and new cases of asthma is unacceptable - we know which measures will be effective and want the Healthy Air Campaign to attract public support - to put pressure on decision-makers to take action.”
  
  David Kidney, Head of Policy
  Chartered Institute of Environmental Health
- “Clean Air in London supports the Healthy Air Campaign - we need a well-coordinated national effort to communicate the dangers of air pollution, to offer advice to those affected and demand full compliance with air pollution laws.”
  
  Simon Birkett, Founder and Director
  Clean Air London
- “We're backing the Healthy Air Campaign - we're concerned about the environmental, social and health impacts of living with dirty air, and seek urgent Government action to improve it.”
  
  Jenny Bates, London Campaigner
  Friends of the Earth
- “As the national charity that stands up for pedestrians, Living Streets is proud to support the Healthy Air Campaign. Tackling air quality and creating safe, attractive, enjoyable streets where people want to walk must go hand in hand.”
  
  Tony Armstrong, CEO
  Living Streets
- “Sustrans is delighted to support the Healthy Air Campaign; a large part of our work is creating environments which lead people choosing to walk or cycle instead of driving, leading to improved air quality.”
  
  Jason Torrance, Policy Director
  Sustrans
- “Road transport remains the main culprit and we need to find effective measures to solve the problem. The Healthy Air Campaign has an important role in bringing the issue to the attention of the public, the media, and politicians.”
  
  Nick Reeves OBE, Executive Director
  Chartered Institute for Water and Energy Management
- “Poorer communities suffer the most serious health impacts. Yet many Londoners still aren’t aware of the issue or understand their responsibility in creating change.”
  
  Samantha Heath, CEO
  London Sustainability Exchange
- “We hope to inspire people to cycle or walk as an alternative to driving and we call on government to get coordinated and finally implement workable and effective solutions to air pollution.”
  
  Lewis Merdler, Campaigns Manager
  Environmental Protection UK
- “High levels of air pollution in London can have a serious impact on the health of older people. We support the Healthy Air Campaign’s work to raise awareness of this important issue.”
  
  Sam Mauger, Chief Executive
  Age UK London
- “Air pollution is damaging our hearts and the British Heart Foundation is funding scientific research on the effects of poor air quality on heart health. The BHF strongly supports the Healthy Air Campaign and calls on the Government to do more to ensure we can all breathe healthy air.”
  
  Simon Gillespie, Chief Executive
  British Heart Foundation