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IEMA and UKBBF members meet Minister for International Environment before COP15
Members of IEMA’s biodiversity and natural capital steering group, along with key business stakeholders, joined a roundtable with the Minister for International Environment this morning to set out their expectations head...
New IEMA guide: COP 15 Explained - Will this be the Paris Agreement for nature?
IEMA is delighted to introduce a new guide to COP 15, the UN biodiversity conference held in Montreal from 7th – 19th December 2022. In this blog, Lesley Wilson (IEMA’s Policy and Engagement Lead on Biodiversity) discuss...
IEMA CEO Sarah Mukherjee MBE reflects on the final discussions at COP27
IEMA's CEO Sarah Mukherjee MBE writes from Sharm El-Sheikh about the final discussions being held, the general feeling from delegates, and how decisions made could filter into legislation and regulation around the world.
Launch of the EIA guidance for considering impacts on human health - November 2022
IEMA's Rufus Howard introduces two new impact assessment guides on ‘Effective Scoping of Human Health in Environmental Impact Assessment’, and on ‘Determining Significance For Human Health In Environmental Impact Assessm...
COP27: IEMA promotes green skills with Ain Shams University
IEMA was represented in the first week of COP27 in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, with Martin Baxter, IEMA’s deputy CEO and director of external affairs, speaking alongside Professor Ali Hassan and post-graduate student Rania F...
'COP negotiations are never linear' says IEMA CEO Sarah Mukherjee MBE
In the second week of our COP27 coverage as observers, Sarah Mukherjee MBE reflects on what is, or what is not happening, during the final week of COP27 negotiations, in Sharm El-Sheikh.
Energy Day at COP27: Journey to Net Zero
IEMA's CEO Sarah Mukherjee MBE reports from COP27 on the conversations around energy and moving away from fossil fuels to reach the 1.5 target.
IEMA's CEO at COP27: Gender and Water day: equal opportunities for all?
IEMA's CEO Sarah Mukherjee MBE is attending week 2 of COP27 and here discusses her and other women's experiences at the Gender day, as well as observations on the issue of water for many countries.
IEMA publishes guidance on climate change adaptation – November 2022
IEMA has published new guidance on adaptation to our changing climate. Written by IEMA members Kit England MIEMA CEnv and Dr Ellie Murtagh, it provides an introduction to adaptation from a strategic perspective (i.e. why...
COP27: First impressions on day one of my visit to Egypt for the climate summit
IEMA's Digital Journalist Tom Pashby is attending the first week of COP27 and gives us their initial thoughts upon arriving in Sharm El-Sheikh.