May 2023

NewsweekVaping is Destroying the Planet—Here's Why

April 2023

City A.M.City firms rush to hire sustainability experts to handle incoming ESG rules
ENDS ReportChickens, cars, and ‘climate cartels’: Is competition law stifling the greening of UK business?

March 2023

Newquay VoiceBritish Nutrition Foundation Discusses Future of Our Food System
Green AllianceRestoring river health: priorities for government
Business Green'Time to get a move on': The green economy reacts to the CCC's net zero power system report
Environment AnalystWSP among firms to commit to ‘nature positive’ framework
CIWEMIEMA's CEO Sarah Mukherjee MBE recognised as a woman changing our world

January 2023

Business GreenA blueprint for nature loss reversal or a roadmap to a cliff edge? The green economy reacts to the Environmental Improvement Plan
Air Quality NewsNo major new funding as UK abandons recommended air pollution targets
WattleIEMA SELECTS WATTLE FOR NEW MEMBERSHIP MANAGEMENT PLATFORM
Food and Drink InternationalSustainability takes centre stage as IFE seminar programme launches
Business Green'Perilously close': Doomsday Clock hits 90 seconds to midnight
Let's RecycleVapes to feature in WEEE review
Edie‘A major pro-business opportunity’: UK’s green economy reacts to the Skidmore Net-Zero Review
Safety & Health PractitionerHow to pursue Net Zero: Astutis Launch IEMA Pathways to Net Zero Online Course
The ExpressWaitrose slammed for 'virtue signalling' after stopping the sale of vapes
Housing TodayMPs call for ‘war effort’ to ramp up energy efficiency upgrades to 1m a year

November 2022

EnvirotecCalls for reform as COP27 closes without fossil-fuel phase out
Business GreenIEMA publishes Climate Change Adaptation Practitioner Guidance
ISOLIVE: ISO at COP27
EdieFrom food security to climate finance: What do green groups want from COP27?

October 2022

ENDs ReportHow green is the new cabinet?
Edie‘A dire warning’: National climate pledges aligned with 2.5C pathway, UN reveals
The GuardianMultimillion-pound UK road scheme facing legal action on climate grounds

September 2022

ENDs ReportIs EIA reform ‘opening the door to environmental regression’?
ENDs ReportDid Truss disproportionately slash the Environment Agency and Natural England?

August 2022

Footprint Sustainable Responsible BusinessThe EU sustainability directive with a long reach
BBC Radio 5 LiveIEMA's Martin Baxter speaks with Stephen Nolan on Radio 5 Live
BBC Radio SussexIEMA's Director of External Affairs & Policy Martin Baxter speaks with BBC Radio Sussex about the water crisis & hosepipe ban
Wales OnlineDrought to be declared in parts of UK on Friday
Gloucestershire LiveDrought to be declared in parts of UK on Friday
Lancashire LiveDrought fears rise as temperatures soar an reservoir levels drop dangerously low
Financial TimesUK hosepipe bans: dire leakage data undercut moral authority of utilities
AOLUK bakes in latest heatwave with drought looming for some areas
Yahoo NewsUK bakes in latest heatwave with drought looming for some areas
Evening StandardUK bakes in latest heatwave with drought looming for some areas
The IndependentUK bakes in latest heatwave with drought looming for some areas
Glasgow TimesUK bakes in latest heatwave with drought looming for some areas
News ShopperUK bakes in latest heatwave with drought looming for some areas
Suffolk NewsUK bakes in latest heatwave with drought looming for some areas
Express & StarUK bakes in latest heatwave with drought looming for some areas
The NationalUK bakes in latest heatwave with drought looming for some areas
BBC Outside SourceIEMA's CEO Sarah Mukherjee discusses the water and heatwave crises on BBC Outside Source
BBC 5 LiveIEMA's Director of External Affairs & Policy Martin Baxter speaks with BBC 5 Live about the water crisis & hosepipe ban
Daily MailUK bakes in latest heatwave with drought looming for some areas
The MirrorHuge flames erupt in massive grass blaze with 'tinderbox Britain' ready to ignite
ENDs Report‘Falling like little tin soldiers’: Thames Water to introduce hosepipe ban ‘in the coming weeks’
BBC Radio LondonIEMA's Martin Baxter speaks with Jumoke Fashola on BBC Radio London
BBC Radio 5 LiveIEMA's Martin Baxter on Colin Murray on BBC Radio 5 Live

July 2022

The ObserverAct now on water or face emergency queues on the streets, UK warned
ENDs ReportJohnson's demise: Green sector fears emergence of 'damaging deregulatory agenda'
ENDs Report'I couldn't eat or sleep': The environment sector’s problem with race

June 2022

Aldersgate GroupSmart regulation and guidance needed to deliver world’s first net zero financial centre
Local Government LawyerGranting planning permission for airport runway extensions
Pinsent MasonsSouthampton airport runaway extension project survives legal challenge

May 2022

ENDs ReportBiodiversity net gain exemptions should be limited, says lawyers group
Dazed DigitalWhy is everyone so obsessed with Elf bars?
ENDs ReportENDS Report Power List 2022
ENDS ReportWhat does the Levelling Up Bill mean for the environment?
Housing TodayFears Queen’s Speech means death of hoped-for planning reforms
GOV.UKGreen jobs delivery steps up a gear
MaddynessGreen thinking. How can workers take ownership of sustainability?

April 2022

Accountancy TodayDeloitte and IEMA launch report to ‘build green skills’ across UK workforce
ENDS ReportMotorway link approval will have ‘no material impact’ on carbon budgets
ENDS ReportDEFRA’s environmental targets: What information is missing and when can you expect it?
ENDS ReportEnvironmental targets consultation set to be extended due to absent evidence packs
Eastleigh NewsEastleigh College partners with IEMA to green skills provision for the Solent region and online
Edie‘There’s no silver bullet’ to get us to or beyond net-zero: Green economy reacts to new IPCC report
EdieIPCC climate mitigation report: Four key ways businesses can respond to the latest climate science

March 2022

RaconteurPlastic pollution: is it time for mandatory measures?
Market ScreenerSmart Metering : SMS joins UN Race to Zero and The Climate Pledge
MRW MagazineNew Defra target planned to halve residual waste by 2042
ENDS ReportDEFRA’s proposed legally binding targets ‘could leave nature in a worse condition’
ENDS ReportDid EIA reform die with the Planning Bill?

February 2022

Edie'Climate adaptation cannot be an afterthought' : Green economy leaders react to new IPCC report
ENDS ReportBroader range of soil functions should be weighed in environment impact assessments, says new guidance
National WorldEnvironmental pollution in England mapped: every major and significant pollution incident in since 2001
Otago Daily TimesEmbedding sustainability in the business
Ends ReportLittle trust in DEFRA to deliver a robust biodiversity net gain market, says report
Engineering & TechnologyUK’s first battery-diesel hybrid train enters passenger service
FE NewsTSW Training and Aspen Waite announce a partnership to deliver sustainable business consultancy and IEMA environmental sustainability training

January 2022

Edieedie launches new business report on green policy
The IndependentDoomsday Clock remains at 100 seconds to midnight for third year in a row
Evening StandardDoomsday Clock remains at 100 seconds to midnight for third year in a row
Express & StarDoomsday Clock remains at 100 seconds to midnight for third year in a row
ENDS Reports‘Unambitious’: Northern Ireland’s first environment strategy slammed by campaigners
ENDS ReportIs the government greenwashing?
Business GreenBiodiversity Net Gain: Can Defra's proposed new planning rules deliver on their promise?
ENDS Report15 of the biggest environmental stories in 2021
EdieScrap apprenticeship levy to get more people into green building jobs, Lords urge Government
The Scottish FarmerDame Ellen MacArthur to discuss the circular economy with OFC online delegates

December 2021

GOV.UKTwo new board members appointed to the Environment Agency
ENDS reportJuniper appointed second term Natural England
PR News BlogSafety Nation – Helping Companies Become Carbon Neutral
The GuardianHow Durham University turned itself green
Countryside Jobs ServiceExpanding your skills in the environment and sustainability profession

November 2021

PBC TodayWates appoints Balfour sustainability boss to drive net zero goal
ENDs ReportWhat do the COP26 outcomes mean for UK business?
RaconteurHow to make your digital transformation sustainable
Daily RecordScottish Net Zero Community come together in Falkirk to discuss national targets
Market ScreenerBAE Systems - First of its kind sustainability apprenticeship launches
Construction GlobalPersimmon and Vistry updates confirm momentum in UK housing
Facilities Management JournalCH&CO appoints sustainability business partner
Business GreenGreen lessons: Government unveils plans to 'put climate change at heart of education'
Facilities Management JournalMajor industry bodies get behind new decarbonisation standard for FM industry
Architect's JournalCOP26: Big names urge world leaders to decarbonise built environment
Housing TodayIndustry demands ‘bold’ action from politicians on climate

October 2021

Catering TodayEnvironment Agency to monitor greenwashing in F&B sector
EdieThe wrong messages ahead of COP26: Green economy reacts to Rishi Sunak's Budget
CircularAutumn Budget: Green skills investment alone is ‘not enough’
Air Quality NewsBudget 2021: Planned rise in fuel duty cancelled and tax relief for domestic flights
Materials Recycling WorldMPs say ministers cannot define ‘green job’
Business GreenBusinessGreen to host Net Zero Culture Summit
Business GreenNet zero skills gap: Environment Audit Commitee calls for clarity over government's green jobs plans
ENDS ReportThe COP26 survival guide: 8 tips for getting the most out of the summit
Business News WalesProject Launched to Tackle Greenwashing in Food and Drink Sectors
Energy & TechnologyCOP26: Time to walk the walk
The Scottish FarmerNew effort to end 'greenwashing' by standardising environmental metrics
The i PaperCOP26: British public as concerned about climate change as the economy ahead of Glasgow summit
UK Today NewsMake net zero strategies a mandatory requirement, UK firms urge government
Business GreenMake net zero strategies a mandatory requirement, UK firms urge government
North East Times MagazineNew partnership helps to decarbonise North East England construction
Food & Drink InternationalProject launched to tackle ‘greenwashing’ in food and drink sector
Energy Live NewsGovernment launches scheme to address greenwashing in food industry
Fresh Produce JournalNew project aims to tackle greenwashing
The GrocerEnvironment Agency to standardise eco-performance metrics across the food industry
GOV.UKProject launched to tackle greenwashing in food and drink sectors
Catering TodayEnvironment Agency to tackle greenwashing in food and drink sectors
PBC TodayAmey sets out green ambitions ahead of COP26

September 2021

Cranfield UniversityMaster's-level sustainability apprenticeship is first of its kind in the UK

July 2021

Gulf TimesAshghal announces Green Award winners
Times of Omanbe’ah Academy announces provision of two training programmes in sustainability from September

June 2021

ENDS ReportEXCLUSIVE: EA investigates Surrey’s largest illegal waste site as fears of hazardous waste dumping emerge
Business Green'The road to Glasgow must be paved with action': Green economy reacts to CCC's net zero progress report.
Business Green'Repeated failures': Climate advisors slam UK's net zero policy 'vacuum'.
Edie'An alarming lack of net-zero progress': Green economy reacts to latest CCC report
Business Green'Pace, energy, vision and agility': Government taskforce calls for regulatory overhaul in support of net zero
Edie'Less talk and more action is needed': Green economy reacts to major climate adaptation report from the CCC
Business Green'We urgently need to prepare': Green figures react to the CCC's climate risk warning
Royston CrowAgricultural expert 'over the moon' with MBE
Farmers WeeklyFarming’s finest recognised in Queen’s Birthday Honours list
Horticulture WeekQueen's Birthday Honours List: sector recipients listed

May 2021

ENDS ReportWill the Planning Bill bulldoze the Environment Bill?
Infrastructure IntelligencePledge To Net Zero tops 100 signatories
ENDS ReportThe green impacts of the Queen’s Speech: 8 things you need to know
Energy Live NewsIndustry responds to the Queen’s Speech
Business GreenFrom greener skills to cleaner rivers: Net zero transition placed at heart of Queen's Speech
Edie'Proposals fall far short': Green economy left disappointed at Queen's speech
ENDS ReportQueen’s Speech: Environment Bill to be amended on return to parliament
Let's RecycleCalls for urgency on Environment Bill’s re-introduction

March 2021

Business GreenIEMA launches new diversity drive for sustainability sector
The i PaperSustainability chief slams environment sector’s ‘shocking’ lack of diversity
ENDS Report‘Chocolate fireguard’: DEFRA’s draft environmental principles statement criticised.
Business Green'Polluter pays': Government unveils legally binding environmental principles to guide future policies.
FE NewsHow can apprenticeships help the next generation of environmentalists?
Business Green'We need a real commitment to green growth': The green economy reacts to the Budget
Investment WeekSpring Budget 2021: Sunak pledges to put green investment at heart of economic recovery
Business Green'Future economy': Sunak pledges to put green investment at heart of economic recovery

February 2021

Paliament.tvIEMA's Martin Baxter gives evidence to EAC Inquiry into Green Jobs - February 2021
FleetNewsSMS sets target to become carbon neutral by 2030
Infrastructure IntelligencePledge To Net Zero joins UN climate race
EdieGovernment support needed to 'mainstream' green jobs, say IEMA and CISL leads
Construction NewsGlobal warming: what are the top 20 contractors promising to do?

January 2021

ENDS ReportDoes the Brexit deal endanger environmental protections?
ENDS ReportThe Office for Environmental Protection: What to expect from England’s new green watchdog
ENDS ReportGovernment’s deregulation target set at zero

December 2020

EnvirotecDelivering pledges to net zero essential if Paris targets to be met, says IEMA
Kent OnlineKent & Medway Business Summit 2021: Collaborative workshop details revealed
ENDS ReportNet zero efforts ‘not happening’ in infrastructure

November 2020

ENDS ReportSpending Review 2020: 11 things you need to know
ENDS ReportSpending review: Sunak gears up for ‘infrastructure revolution’
Company News HQJoanna Bagley guest-edits latest IEMA Impact Assessment Outlook Journal

October 2020

ENDS ReportPolicy briefing: What constitutes a ‘disaster’ for the purposes of EIA?
SHP Online‘The speed of change in health & safety legislation at the moment is completely unique’
HSSRapidly upskill workforce with online Environmental Sustainability Skills for the Workplace
ENDS ReportPlan to issue enforcement guidance to green watchdog sparks alarm
FarmBusinessAgriculture’s role in unravelling the ‘Paradox of Plenty’
Potato ReviewGrowers' role in unravelling the ‘Paradox of Plenty’
AgrilandAgriculture’s role in unravelling the Paradox of Plenty
ENDS Report‘Avoid reinventing the wheel’: IEMA proposes national EIA unit

September 2020

Lets Recycle.comEustice targets 'holistic' waste policies
ENDS ReportEustice warns of dangers of overarching green targets
ENDS ReportNational Parks: ‘Barren landscapes’ or ‘beacons of hope’?
ENDS ReportEnvironment Bill: Why setting legally binding nature targets is not going to be easy

August 2020

GOV.UKGAD actuary helps to produce guide for users of climate-related financial disclosures
ENDS ReportIs the Government's EIA reform a plan based on a 'badly-evidenced hatchet job'

July 2020

ENDs ReportWhat targets should be set out in the Environment Bill?
Construction NewsConsultation to be held on Environmental Impact Assessment reform
BBC NewsCoronavirus: Government promises a green recovery
PlaceTechTask Group to draw up energy guide for net zero buildings
InsuranceERMUser guide to climate-related financial disclosures launched
Future Net ZeroBuilding Back Better 'must involve green incentives, a local focus and more diversity'
Environment JournalWe must equip the next generation for a changing landscape
StantecDigital Impact Assessment: A Primer for Embracing Innovation and Digital Working

June 2020

Wired GovPOSTnote: Managing Land Uses for Environmental Benefits
ENDS ReportEnvironmental auditing guide to help businesses 'build back better' launched
Environment AnalystFifty UK environmental firms 'pledge to net zero'
New Civil EngineerWorld Environment Day: Firms urged to remain steadfast on net zero
Facilities Management JournalPledge to net zero founders urge environment sector to continue tackling greenhouse gas emissions
Infrastructure IntelligenceFirms urged to sign up to net zero pledge despite Covid challenges
CircularOver 200 businesses urge Government to deliver clean, inclusive and resilient recovery plan
Business Green'For a clean, inclusive and resilient UK recovery plan'

May 2020

ediePursuing a Real Net-Zero
ENDS ReportHow coronavirus is reshaping the way ecologists work
Institute of WaterOutstanding Finalists Announced for the 2020 SocEnv Awards
ENDS ReportDigital environmental assessment platform launched
ENDS ReportHow Covid-19 will change the way you work - forever
ENDS Report10 key things that happened this week
ENDS ReportCoronavirus: Environmental fieldwork ‘could resume soon’
CircularShould Legislation build on the concept of Biodiversity Net Gain?

April 2020

Business GreenNew decade, new disruptions: Embracing new technology in sustainability
ENDS ReportCoronavirus live blog: The impact on green policymaking and implementation
ENDS ReportLockdown hacks: 7 ways environmental professionals are working around Covid-19 restrictions
Environment AnalystIEMA launches digital impact assessment primer

March 2020

ENDS ReportWaste and materials environmental impact assessments guidance launched
EnviroSolutionsIEMA debuts digital environmental impact assessment primer
facilitateNew strategies for 21st century energy procurement
ENDS Report6 ways COVID19 will affect green policy making
Business GreenIEMA debuts digital environmental impact assessment primer
ENDS ReportIEMA launches digital EIA guidance
ENDS ReportCoronavirus: Professional environmental bodies offer advice in 'challenging times'
ENDS ReportEnvironment Bill: what we learned from the committee stage
New Law JournalNet Zero 2050: The countdown
Business GreenBudget 2020: The green economy reacts
edie'A mixed picture': Key green economy figures react to the Budget's environmental provisions
ENDS ReportEnvironment Bill: Give MP's a say in appointing green watchdog chair, say policy experts
ENDS ReportIs it getting harder to access environmental information?
RaconteurSmall matters in the big picture - Collective action, with brands bringing pressure on suppliers to cut carbon emissions, can amount to measurable change

February 2020

edieEnvironment Bill: 'Green groups' five key asks for a 'gold standard' nature emergency response
Business GreenReverse nature's decline': Government unveils sweeping farming subsidy reforms
ENDS ReportEnvironment Bill must go 'further and faster' on air pollution, says EFRA chair
New Law JournalLegally Green: Net Zero 2050 and sustainability in the workplace
Envirotec MagazineStill in the dark about targets: Observers respond to the UK government’s Environment Bill
ENDS ReportIEMA appoints new chief executive
SustaincaseIEMA appoints new CEO

January 2020

ENDS ReportEnvironment Bill: Non- regression provision 'must be strengthened', say green groups
ENDS ReportStrengthen new Environment Bill, urge green groups
ENDS ReportEnvironment Bill: UK to be 'freed from future changes' to EU green rules
Business AirportHow the business aviation sector is improving its environmental credentials
BsiBSI launches first sustainable finance guide setting standards for financial institutions to align to global sustainability challenges

December 2019

ISOISO at COP25: International Standards are key to carbon transitions
YoumatterLes professionnels de la RSE sont-ils les plus heureux ?
Pulse Magazine (Hefma)Partnering for a sustainable future
Envirotec MagazineIEMA sustainability skills for the workforce and managers- new course launched

November 2019

Facilities Management JournalEnvironmental services sector launches Pledge to Net Zero
ENDS ReportWhy industry wants to save the Environment Bill
ENDS ReportEnvironment services sector pledges net zero by 2050
environment analystUK environmental services sector launches pledge to net zero
Vietnam QualityĐánh giá chất lượng môi trường theo tiêu chuẩn ISO mới
Infrastructure IntelligenceIndustry calls for Pledge to Net Zero
BunkerspotGlobal: New ISO Standard for assessing environmental costs and benefits
Energy Live NewsISO launches new global standard to assess business environmental costs
ENDS ReportEnvironmental impact standard launched
Business GreenNet Zero: Environmental bodies pledge science-based targets in support of 2050 goal
edieEnvironmental Consultancies team up to launch sector-wide 'Pledge to Net Zero'
Business GreenISO launches global standard for assessing environmental costs of business
ISOCalculating the value of the environment with new ISO standard
PrintweekAnglia Print recognised as sustainability champion
ENDS reportIEMA Chief Executive steps down

October 2019

Business GreenGreen Brexit or no deal chaos? How the Brexit deal offers a path without a destination
New Law JournalThe Environment Bill: the long view
ENDS ReportDo 'serious loopholes' undermine DEFRA's landmark Environment Bill?
edieOptimistic but lacking action: Green groups offer mixed reaction to Environment Bill
environmentanalystEnvironment Bill tabled in Queen's speech
ENDS ReportEnvironment Bill: Sector reacts to landmark law tipped to reverse decades of ecological decline
CircularGovernment introduces 'ground-breaking' Environment Bill
Business GreenGovernment tables 'groundbreaking' Environment Bill
edie'An unambiguous weakening of current protections': Reaction to environmental aspects of Queen's speech
ENDS ReportQueen's Speech: Government promises 'legally binding' environmental targets
Business GreenQueen's Speech: Government promises to tackle plastics, air quality and habitat damage in Environment Bill
Emirates News AgencyEmirati recieves international environmental award
Rail Business UKUK Railway news round up
Buying Business TravelSWR highlights sustainability efforts
RICS Land JournalManaging the environment after Brexit

September 2019

edieBSI launches new ISO standard for climate change
ENDS ReportEnvironmental managers declare climate emergency
environmentanalystIEMA declares climate emergency
Business Airport InternationalTAG Farnborough Airport Wins 2019 IEMA Sustainability Impact Award
HMG AerospaceTAG Farnborough wins sustainability award
The MailJames Cropper's CupCycling plant wins award from global environmental body
Westmoreland GazetteJames Cropper's CupCycling plant wins award from global environmental body
Aviation NewsTAG Farnborough Airport Wins Environmental Award
Energy Live NewsEnvironmental managers declare climate emergency
Business GreenIEMA declares climate and environment emergency
ENDS ReportDEFRA reshuffle: What does the new look ministry mean for environmental policy
ENDS ReportSpending review: Javid pledges 'infrastructure revolution' to meet UK climate goals

August 2019

ENDS ReportWhat's going to be in the Environment Bill?
edieIEMA: Funding cuts threatening UK's green spaces and biodiversity
Materials Recycling WorldCampaign Seeks image and funding boost for regulation
Financial MirrorGreen Economy is all around us and here to stay-be prepared
Business GreenNew Campaign warns of UK's unchecked environmental 'enforcement gap'
ENDS ReportUnderfunded regulatory system vulnerable to abuse
CircularEnvironmental protection standards in Britain "under threat"
The TimesThe Dangers of Operation Yellowhammer
ENDS ReportCarbon price not enough to hit net zero emissions, say government advisers
AB Ports ReportSustainability on the agenda: the new Environment Act

July 2019

edieSix huge challenges Boris Johnson must tackle, according to the green economy
Business GreenBoris Johnson to take up net zero challenge as new UK Prime Minister
CircularBoris Johnson must be "bold" in implementing resources strategy
environmentanalystIEMA advises Government on sustainable procurement
The ActuaryTask Force on Climate Related Financial Disclosures
environmentanalystMandatory TCFD reporting a step closer via UK green finance strategy
Business GreenGreen Finance Strategy: Industry Reaction
ENDS ReportNo-deal Brexit would be an 'assault' on environment, lawyers told

June 2019

The GuardianClimate crisis, tree planting and new left economics
ENDS Report'An historic decision': Theresa May to enshrine net-zero greenhouse gas ambition in law
Energy Live NewsUK net-zero carbon emissions target :Responses
Today's ConveyancerChanges to CLR11 Land Contamination Guidance Published
Landscape and AmenityLeading Organisations calling for new Environment Act
Today's ConveyancerFuture Climate info Extends COPSO Executive Membership Commitment

May 2019

ENDS ReportWill the Tory leadership race derail the government's Brexit plans?
ENDS ReportBuilding firms and planners call for creation of national environment framework
The PlannerRTPI seeks assurances on forthcoming environment act
Energy Live NewsUK 'must establish strong environment framework to support investment'
Planning ResourceRTPI calls for creation of national environmental spatial framework
CIWM Journal OnlineIEMA sets out sustainability assurances needed from government
Environment AnalystInstitutions demand sustainability put at centre of policy-making
ENDS ReportBoris Johnson expected to set out climate ambitions this week
IOM3Assurances for an Environment Act signed by IOM3
EDIEFive year plans and non-regression clauses: IEMA lays out demands for Environment Act
Business GreenShould green professionals strike for climate action
ENDS ReportTheresa May's resignation as it happened
Today's ConveyancerFuture Climate info Launches Fixed Fee Consultancy Fee
New Law JournalLegislating for Change: Giving the Green Light
CIPSSustainability standards are needed on a wider scale