As the party prepares for the slog of opposition, realities of the climate crisis and the dire state of the UK's environment cannot be avoided for long.
To rebuild, the party must learn the lessons from the defeat, re-establish a positive environmental narrative, and put concern for the environment at the heart of its agenda.
Conservatives in government presided over some significant environmental achievements, such as the near elimination of coal from our energy mix.
Though polling suggests a lack of focus on the environment during the leadership campaign, challenges like sewage-filled rivers are touchstone issues for the general election.
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