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Chartered Week | Your Route to Chartered Environmentalist: Myths, Benefits and Top Tips

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Environment Top 5: Chartered Week special

This is focused on debunking myths about Chartership, what the benefits are for you and your employers and top tips from two Chartered Environmentalists themselves.

We cover:

  1. Myths on the Chartered Environmentalist (CEnv) application
  2. Explore why charterships might be valued by employers
  3. Different routes to CEnv
  4. Who could be a CEnv
  5. Some top tips for your application

This special episode of EnvCast features two Chartered Environmentalists, Kirsty Ayres and Richard Deaville

Speaker bios:

Kirsty Ayres achieved Chartered Environmentalist in 2020 via the Institute of Water. She is a Principal Consultant at WRc (Water Research Centre) with 14 years’ experience in the water industry, specialising in holistic source-to-tap solutions to achieve multiple benefits. She is also currently the SE Area Chair of the Institute of Water, leading a team of volunteers to plan great events for members. To further her own development, Kirsty trained as a Professional Registration Assessor to conduct reviews and interviews of future professional registration applicants and sits on the Institute of Water Environmental Panel to ensure a consistent approach is applied to all applications.

Rich Deaville is a Chartered Environmentalist via ISEP with over 20 years of experience across a wide range of built environment projects working in consultancy, client and Main contractor roles. I’ve worked on a variety of different projects from small scale refurbishments to large national projects with a range of environmental and sustainability challenges and opportunities. Currently I’m working as a Senior Environmental Advisor with Burns & McDonnell who are a 100% employee‑owned engineering and construction firm that helps design and build the infrastructure that keeps communities running. They’ve been around since 1898 and now operate from more than 75 offices worldwide, taking on projects across a wide mix of industries.

Professional registration:

Registered status as a Chartered Environmentalist (CEnv), Registered Environmental Practitioner (REnvP) or Registered Environmental Technician (REnvTech) are available. To find out more about our registrations visit: https://socenv.org.uk/professional-re…

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