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IES's Will Pope elected as SocEnv Chair

At the recent Society for the Environment (SocEnv) AGM, their Council unanimously elected Professor Will Pope HonFSE CEnv as Chair of the Society for his second spell in the position. Will replaces Dr Peter Matthews CBE OBE HonFSE CEnv who completes his second term as Chair of the Society, which spanned between July 2015 and July 2017. Alongside Peter, Will...

CSci's Next Top Model

Our friends at the Science Council have mocked-up an advert for us to publicise the Chartered Scientist (CSci)...

Teaching Excellence Framework results released

The first Teaching Excellence Framework (TEF) results have been released. The TEF, launched by the Government in 2016 for a trial year,...
Analysis: Qualitative responses to the 2017 Membership Survey
Analysis: 'Clean Coal' - Oxymoron or Opportunity

Featured events

CEnv in a Day Workshop

London, EC2Y 5DN
Tuesday, September 26, 2017 - 9:30am
The CEnv in a Day Workshop is for professionals who meet the criteria for Chartership. The aim of the day is to put all...

Cleaning Up The Thames: Success or Failure?

Barnard's Inn Hall, Holborn, London, EC1N 2HH
Thursday, September 28, 2017 - 6:00pm
Free public lectures by Professor Carolyn Roberts, Frank Jackson Professor of the Environment and IES Vice President The Thames...

Routes to Clean Air 2017

Birmingham Conference and Events Centre
Tuesday, October 24, 2017 - 9:00am
 The Institute of Air Quality Management (IAQM) presents Routes to Clean Air 2017, a two-day conference where air quality,...

The Burntwood Lecture 2017 with Dr Bevis Watts

London, Venue TBC
Wednesday, November 29, 2017 - 6:30pm
The 2017 Lecture will be given by Dr Bevis Watts, Managing Director of Triodos Bank UK, who will...

Latest publications

Time for a new Clean Air Act?

Though experts have been aware of the issue for many years, it is only in recent years that the majority of the media and public have become aware of the severity of the air quality crisis in many of Britain's towns and cities. But is it...

Membership Survey 2017

Each year, we survey our members to identify trends in how different services are valued and to gather members’ opinions on potential future developments. Here we are pleased to present the findings of our 2017 membership survey. Members...

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About the IES

The IES is a visionary organisation leading debate, dissemination and promotion of environmental science and sustainability. We promote an evidence-based approach to decision and policy making. We are devoted to championing the crucial role of environmental science in ensuring the well-being of humanity now and in the future.

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Enforcement Officer - Air Quality RC00006H

Macclesfield Town Hall, Macclesfield, Cheshire
Grade 8 £25,951 to £30,153 per annum

Air Quality Senior Consultant

London, Birmingham, Exeter & Southampton
Salary - Negotiable based on experience

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