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10th January 2022

IEMA responds to BEC report, 'meeting housing demand'

Commenting on the House of Lords Built Environment Committee report out today that highlights too many people are living in unaffordable, rundown, expensive accomodation, IEMA's Head of Policy Ben Goodwin says: "The need...

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7th January 2022

Join the new IEMA Policy and Practice Steering Group on Biodiversity and Natural Capital

Biodiversity and natural capital are critical in supporting the sustainability of business, people and planet. There is a wellspring of interest in this area not only in UK policy and but also in international activities...

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22nd December 2021

IEMA’s CEO appointed to the Environment Agency Board

We are delighted to announce that IEMA’s CEO Sarah Mukherjee MBE, has been appointed to the Environment Agency Board as a Non-Executive Director, commencing on January 10th 2022, for 4 years. Part of Sarah's role on the ...

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3rd December 2021

IEMA welcomes new policy and practice team starters

This week three new staff members join IEMA’s policy and practice team to take forward our work on biodiversity, circular economy and business partnership building with Natural England’s Nature Recovery Network.

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2nd December 2021

IEMA welcomes delivery giant DHL as total number of corporate partners hits 250

IEMA is pleased to welcome DHL, the world’s leading logistics company, as the latest major corporation to join its growing community of individuals and organisations.

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15th November 2021

COP26 – good COP, bad COP or COP out?

The COP26 talks taking place in Glasgow have now finally concluded. IEMA’s Head of Policy, Ben Goodwin, discusses the outcomes and next steps.

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10th November 2021

IEMA reacts to Environment Act - November 2021

Landmark Environment Act puts nature’s recovery and sustainability at the heart of the economy

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8th November 2021

IEMA CEO speaks alongside government and haulage industry at Scania COP26 event

Today (Monday 8 November 2021), IEMA’s Chief Executive Officer Sarah Mukherjee MBE spoke at an event near Glasgow hosted by haulage company Scania, to discuss how IEMA and its membership can help transform the transport ...

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8th November 2021

As COP26 moves into its second week, where are we and what can we expect?

IEMA's Press Advisor André Farrar rounds up some of the happenings from COP26 so far, as IEMA have been attending and speaking.

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5th November 2021

IEMA comments on draft Department for Education strategy

IEMA's Martin Baxter discusses how putting climate change and sustainability at the heart of education is key to net-zero transition and nature recovery

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