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2021
Zoom Vs Vroom
A very topical subject for the last year of working has been the transition to online meetings for many organisations; as the country opens up from the Covid restrictions, questions are arising on whether we can maintain...
2021
Launch of Principles of Cultural Heritage Impact Assessment
IEMA's Impact Assessment Policy Lead Rufus Howard discusses the publication of the IEMA Principles of Cultural Heritage Impact Assessment in partnership with the Chartered Institute for Archaeologists (CIfA) and the Inst...
2021
Gen Z’s Take on Climate Change with IEMA
We had the pleasure of running a virtual work experience week with an amazing group of young people discussing all things climate, hear what they had to say about the experience.
2021
IA Outlook Journal Volume 10: Marine and Coastal Impact Assessment
Kathryn Collins AIEMA, Principal Consultant at Howell Marine Consulting and Guest Editor for the Journal, discusses the launch of Volume 10 of the IEMA IA Outlook Journal about the assessment and consenting of marine dev...
2021
Improving sustainability in the built environment sector
The Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) is currently running an inquiry focused on improving the sustainability of the built environment sector. IEMA has provided written evidence to the inquiry as IEMA’s Head of Policy ...
2021
New Fellows thought piece: Cross Sector Insights on Smart Solutions for Sustainability
The IEMA Fellows Working Group on Disruptive Technologies & the Digital Economy has today released its second tech thought piece looking at the role of smart solutions in supporting sustainability professionals to scale ...
2021
IEMA calls for greater ambition on government’s material recycling targets under Extended Producer responsibility
Marc Jourdan, IEMA Policy & Engagement Lead provides an overview of the IEMA recommendations to the UK Government on Extended Producer Responsibility for packaging.
2021
Improvements to government’s environmental policy statement required
IEMA’s Head of Policy Ben Goodwin discusses IEMA’s response to Defra’s environmental policy statement consultation, setting out where improvements are required to ensure that it has maximum impact.
2021
IA Outlook Journal Volume 9: Careers and Skills in Impact Assessment
Amy Robinson PIEMA, Director at RPS and Guest Editor for the Journal discusses the launch of Volume 9 of the IEMA IA Outlook Journal, exploring the theme of careers and skills in Impact Assessment with articles from Arca...
2021
Climate and Security – Are they related?
Lt Gen Richard Nugee, CB, CVO, CBE, writes an exclusive blog for IEMA members, discussing his thoughts on why climate change is a security issue and what role IEMA can play in our corporate partnership with the MOD.