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It’s time for the international community to act on the environment, peace and security
IEMA joins 102 NGOs and experts from 33 countries to mark the UN day on conflict and the environment by calling on the international community to take bold actions before, during and after armed conflicts to protect peop...
IEMA recognised by CITB as a 3rd party awarding organisation
IEMA has been recognised with 3rd party awarding status by the Construction Industry Training Board (CITB), which identifies our ongoing commitment to supporting business to embed environment and sustainability skills an...
IEMA CEO Statement
Tim Balcon has announced that following a short period of compassionate leave, he is stepping down from his position as IEMA CEO to concentrate on looking after his seriously ill wife.
Environment Bill aims to re-set relationship with society and the economy - October 2019
New governance framework to put sustainability at the heart of the economic model. IEMA supports landmark proposals to set legally binding targets to address air pollution, plastic waste, biodiversity loss and water reso...
Queen’s Speech - IEMA Statement
Commenting on today’s State Opening of Parliament by Her Majesty The Queen, IEMA’s Chief Policy Advisor, Martin Baxter said:
IEMA responds to recent Public Consultation of the Home Office on Transparency in Supply Chains
Since the introduction of the Modern Slavery Act 2015, the Government has indicated its support for most of the 80 recommendations set out in the Final Report of the Independent Review of the Modern Slavery Act, providin...
IEMA declares a climate and environmental emergency
Our declaration is rooted in the widespread consensus of international scientists and in the knowledge that we and our members can make a pivotal contribution towards the radical transitions now required.
IEMA Reacts to Chancellor’s Spending Statement
IEMA's Chief Policy Advisor Martin Baxter comments on the Chancellor's spending statement
IEMA Chief Policy Advisor to chair EU Environmental Management Awards 2019
IEMA’s Chief Policy Advisor Martin Baxter has been appointed to chair an international panel of judges for the prestigious EU Eco-Management and Audit Scheme Awards 2019.
IEMA backs call to end UK’s “enforcement gap”
Environmental protection standards in Britain are under threat as inspection and enforcement budgets are cut. That is the startling message today from a new campaign, Unchecked.uk, which IEMA is supporting.