Closing the green skills gap
Ben Kite talks to Chris Seekings about how the UK’s skills gap threatens to undermine the country’s environmental ambitions
Despite being one of the UK’s most long-standing ecological consultancy firms, your company, EPR, has had to turn down work due to a lack of skilled workers. As managing director and an IEMA PractitiContinue reading this with an IEMA membership
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IEMA and Deloitte launch new report to help build green skills across UK workforce
IEMA and Deloitte have today published a new report outlining how organisations can accelerate the development of green skills across the UK's workforce.
The UK government has today unveiled a new strategy detailing how the country's education sector will become a “world leader in climate change” by 2030.
The global energy transition could widen the gender employment gap if nothing is done to improve female representation across three key sectors, new analysis suggests.
We can tackle chronic social, emotional and environmental disconnection by putting relationships at the heart of teaching, says Rachel Musson
The Scottish government has made much of its moves to support green jobs, but what is actually happening on the ground? Catherine Early reports
Major legislative shifts and new policy initiatives point to a brighter future for the natural environment.
IEMA has published updated guidance to help environmental impact assessment (EIA) practitioners better understand, record and reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from major developments.
Two-thirds of small business owners in the UK are worried that they don’t have the right skills and knowledge to tackle the climate crisis, a recent survey has found.
The inaugural meeting of IEMA’s Policy and Practice Committee (PPC) took place in January. The PPC was created following a 2021 review of IEMA’s governance structures pertaining to policy and practice activity.
