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Digital Sobriety: What Does IT Equipment Cost the Planet to Produce? (Part 1)
IEMA Sustainability Impact Award Winners for Circular Economy 2020, Techbuyer discuss the impact of that the technology we use on a daily basis has on the environment in part one of their series on this topical issue.
Zoom Vs Vroom
Contributor Vilnis Vesma explores the very topical subject of the last year of working - the transition to online meetings for many organisations. As the country opens up from the Covid restrictions, questions are arisin...
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...
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.
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...
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 ...
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 ...
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.
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.
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...