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IEMA at G7 Summit: Taking the measure of sustainability standards
IEMA CEO Sarah Mukherjee MBE reports from the G7 Summit in Rome, Italy.
Financing biodiversity in the UK
IEMA members and other expert stakeholders were joined this morning at an online roundtable by Trudy Harrison MP, Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for the Environment, to discuss what more is needed to effectiv...
Biodiversity and Financing– the importance of scaling investment into nature restoration
On Wednesday 20th March, IEMA held a webinar on the importance of nature finance and the policy developments that are underway globally to scale investment into this area. It was an incredibly useful overview of the diff...
UK environmental policy digest - March
Asim Ali, IEMA’s Public Affairs Officer, examines the UK Government's policy announcements from March and how they affect the goals of decarbonisation and environmental sustainability. This blog post is part of a monthly...
IEMA responds to government consultation on the Future Homes Standard - March 2024
Following the closure of the government’s consultation on the Future Homes standard, IEMA's Policy and engagement lead Chloë Fiddy sets out the key points in IEMA’s response.
New IEMA 'Roadmap to digital environmental assessment' guidance
IEMA launches new 'Roadmap to Digital Environmental Assessment' guidance to help IEMA’s members on their journey towards digital environmental assessment by using the IEMA digital maturity matrix to establish their curre...
IEMA responds to Scotland’s Circular Economy and Waste Route Map to 2030 Consultation - March 2024
In 2022, Scotland set out a range of proposals across the resources and waste system through a Route Map consultation. Following the responses, a draft Route Map has been published outlining how they will deliver and coo...
IEMA publishes new update on nutrient neutrality
IEMA has published a new paper on nutrient neutrality that sets out what it is, why it’s important and confirms regulations and policy surrounding the scheme. Lesley Wilson, Policy and Engagement Lead on Biodiversity and...
IEMA responds to the UK and Devolved Governments’ Consultation on Reforming the Producer Responsibility System for Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment
Plans to reform the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Producer Responsibility System across the UK were outlined in December 2023 to implement an Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) system aligned with ...
UK environmental policy digest – February
Asim Ali, IEMA’s Public Affairs Officer, examines the UK Government's policy announcements from February and how they affect the goals of decarbonisation and environmental sustainability. This blog post is part of a mont...