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IEMA Reaction to Conservative Party Leadership Result
The appointment of Boris Johnson as leader of the Conservative party marks a new chapter in the Brexit process. The process of leaving the EU inevitably gives rise to uncertainty – for the UK economy, society and enviro...
Financing a Sustainable Future
Green Finance Strategy provides an opportunity to align financial investment with the challenges of improving the environment and tackling climate change
IEMA Board of Directors - New Chair
The board at IEMA consists of individuals recognised and committed to the ongoing work of sustainability and environmental management. We are delighted to announce that Paul Leinster is IEMA's new Chair of the Board with...
IEMA Calls on Government to Set Out Simple and Action Oriented Policy Metrics in Support of Social Value in Procurement
IEMA responds to the Consultation on Social Value in Government Procurement
IEMA Welcomes Government's Legally Binding Net-Zero Carbon Emissions Target
Comment from IEMA on UK net-zero carbon emissions 2050 target
Assurances Needed to Put Sustainability at the Heart of UK Economic Model - May 2019
IEMA working with leading bodies from business, environment and professional institutions to set out key assurances needed for an ambitious new Environment Act. Government must seize the opportunity to establish a long-t...
Independent Review of the UK Modern Slavery Act 2015: IEMA Demands for Mandatory Reporting are reflected in the Final Report
IEMA welcomes the findings of the final report which reflect the recommendations it submitted to the Secretariat of this Independent Review back in October 2018.
IEMA Submits Consultation Responses under the Resources and Waste Strategy - May 2019
The Resources & Waste Strategy for England (RWS), the government’s plan to address resource efficiency and the “market failure” of waste production was published in December 2018 and contains 19 areas subject to publ...
IEMA calls on Government to now use a zero-emission target to transition the UK economy - May 2019
A response to today’s announced net-zero UK emission target.
IEMA calls for an ambitious Environment Bill that puts sustainability at the heart of the UK economic model - May 2019
IEMA responds to meeting with the Chancellor Phillip Hammond and Environment Secretary of State Michael Gove at 11 Downing Street about the call for an ambitious Environment Bill