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Our support for the Global Responsibility Competency Compass

SocEnv has confirmed its formal support of the Global Responsibility Competency Compass - A valuable tool developed Engineers Without Borders UK.

Join the SocEnv Board | Applications open

Two vacancies are available, with voting taking place at our AGM in June.

SocEnv Joins Coalition of Chartered Bodies Urging Government to Champion Professional Standards

In our letter, we make the case that professional standards are essential to rebuilding public trust and driving economic growth.

SocEnv Joins Cross-Sector Call for Government to Reset on Nature

SocEnv has signed a joint statement calling on the UK Government to renew its commitment to nature.

Nominations are now open for the 2026 SocEnv Awards

Could you be recognised in 2026 for your outstanding environmental work?

SocEnv signs joint letter to Environment Secretary re Biodiversity Net Gain exemptions

We outline our serious concern about the misuse of the de minimis exemption and about proposals to introduce further exemptions.

A milestone for professional standards

Socenv News | Our Registration Authority (RA) held its 100th full meeting – 22 years since the first meeting in 2004.

CEnv, REnvP and REnvTech Professionals – Help Shape our Vision for 2045

The 2026 SocEnv Registrants Survey is now open for responses - and we're looking for your views.

2026 IOM3 Awards and Prizes – Nominations Open

Explore the full list of IOM3 awards, medals and prizes.

The Environmental Policy Forum Responds to Biodiversity Net Gain Announcement

We have collectively written to Emma Reynolds MP and Steve Reed MP, following the Government's announcement on Biodiversity Net Gain.

9,000 reasons to be positive – A milestone for environmental professionals

During the last week of November 2025, we tipped over 9,000 current registered environmental professionals for the first time.

New homes, new landscapes: Tony Juniper CBE CEnv delivers the Jellicoe Lecture

Chartered Environmentalist, Tony Juniper CBE, delivers the Landscape Institute Jellicoe Lecture 2025.

Big ideas: Leadership Roundtable Supports New Strategy

Our Member Bodies are key to the success of our collective work. We wanted to get their detailed input into our new strategy.

Hope Solutions & the Earthshot Prize celebrate five years of partnership driving sustainable global events

Hope Solutions, the sustainability consultancy, is celebrating five years as a trusted partner to The Earthshot Prize

The Environmental Policy Forum issues open letters to Environment and Housing Ministers

We have collectively written to Emma Reynolds MP and Steve Reed MP, re: unlocking the economic potential of the green transition.

SocEnv Reacts to UK Carbon Budget and Growth Delivery Plan

Today (29 October 2025), the UK Government published details on how the country will deliver emissions reductions up to 2037.

CEnv wins at the Sport Positive Awards 2025

Chartered Environmentalist, David Stubbs, was announced as the winner of the Leadership Award at the Sport Positive Summit 2025.

We are delighted to welcome 3 new Employer Champions

CEnv Employer Champion status recognises organisations that demonstrate a sustained commitment to developing their employees

Net Zero Week in Parliament: EPF discusses how to boost green skills with Lauren Edwards MP

Members of the Environmental Policy Forum (EPF), including SocEnv, were delighted to recently meet with Lauren Edwards, Co-Chair of the Skills APPG.

Celebrating ten years with our Chief Executive!

We are delighted to mark our Chief Executive's 10 years!

Pledge to Net Zero releases annual report on members’ progress tackling GHG emissions

The environmental industry’s flagship programme for reducing greenhouse gas emissions is pleased to share an impact update.

Chartered Environmentalist Awarded the 2025 CIEEM Medal

Chartered Environmentalist, John Box, is awards the 2025 CIEEM Medal for life-long contributions to advancing professional practice.

2025 SocEnv Awards Winners Announced in Liverpool!

Society for the Environment reveal the winners for both the Environmental Professional and Rising Star awards.

Chartered Environmentalists honoured in 2025 ENDS Report Power List

The 2025 ENDS Report Power List names the 100 UK environmental professionals who have made the greatest impact in the past two years.

World Environment Day 2025: this year’s theme uncovered

Discover more about this year's theme and the solutions already being implemented by Chartered Environmentalists.

Exceptional finalists revealed for the 2025 SocEnv Awards

Society for the Environment reveal the list of 2025 finalists for both the Environmental Professional and Rising Star awards

Become a Future Leader of England’s Protected Landscapes | DEFRA

Become a Future Leader of England’s Protected Landscapes by joining Defra's boards

Recapping an inspiring Soils and Stones project event

Reflections on our recent CPD and networking event held for project volunteers and partners, including key discussion points and how to get involved.

SocEnv and Midlands Land Events jointly launch SILOtoSOIL Tool

Partnering with Midlands Land Events, we are delighted to launch the SILOtoSOIL tool, dedicated to fostering collaboration in soil management.

SocEnv joins the Coalition of Action 4 Soil Health

The Society for the Environment (SocEnv) is delighted to have joined the Coalition of Action 4 Soil Health.

IWater Passes SocEnv Licence Review

We’re happy to announce the Institute of Water's successful licence review. Become a CEnv, REnvP or REnvTech now.

Celebrating Chartered Week 2025

We hear from a variety of perspectives discussing what Chartership means to them - going beyond CEnv!

2025 SocEnv Awards now open for nominations

Could you be recognised in 2025 for your outstanding environmental work?

SocEnv signs joint letter to Prime Minister and Chancellor on the Value of Nature

Along with 10 other organisations, SocEnv has written to the Prime Minister and Chancellor on the value of nature to the economy and society.

80 years of developing water professionals

Proudly celebrating 80 years of the Institute of Water (IWater).

New SocEnv Board Members Elected at EGM

It's time to find out who they are.

Participate in the 2025 State of the Profession Survey

A CIEEM survey | Your participation will directly contribute to shaping the future of our profession.

National Contaminated Land Officers Group to join the Institution of Environmental Sciences

The IES to support NCLOG in its work to represent land contamination professionals working in local authorities

CEnv winner at the 2024 IOM3 awards

Winner of the Outstanding Contribution Award for EDI. But who is it?

SOE launches mentoring platform for engineers

Connecting engineering professionals across disciplines to share knowledge and inspire growth.

CEnv Employer Champion merges to create a new company

Mabbett merge with IKM to become Arthian - one of Scotland’s largest multi-disciplinary consulting firms.

Ministerial appreciation for 20 years of invaluable CEnvs

Mary Creagh CBE MP expresses her gratitude for the invaluable contributions of Chartered Environmentalists.

Celebrating a new milestone: 8,000 Chartered Environmentalists!

The Society for the Environment is delighted to announce that we have surpassed the new milestone of 8,000 Chartered Environmentalists

CEnv Employer Champion guides BSI to achieve ISO 20121

Crowberry Consulting guides the BSI to achieve the international standard for event sustainability – ISO 20121 – for their international conference.

CEnv joins board of new climate and sustainability research institute

Becky Toal CEnv invited to the board of the new climate and sustainability research institute at Liverpool John Moores University

Join Climate Ambassadors: Inspire the Next Generation of Environmental Leaders

Turning Climate Ambition into Climate Action in Education. Find out more about how to get involved today!

Water Conservators collaborative agreement

A collaborative concordat with the Worshipful Company of Water Conservators. The aim - support collective goals for environmental professionalism.

Pledge to Net Zero releases new guidance for New York Climate Week

This new guidance will help to tackle major greenhouse emissions in the environment and engineering sectors.

20 years of the Chartered Environmentalist (CEnv) registration

All you need to know: the SocEnv Soils and Stones project explained

Your questions answered about this influential, expert-led project – including how YOU can get involved!

National Marine Week | Insights on the Importance of Healthy Coasts

Chartered Environmentalists reflect on the theme of healthy coasts for National Marine Week

Chartered Environmentalists honoured in Environment 100 list

Several Chartered Environmentalists honoured in the 2024 Environment 100 List

The Environmental Policy Forum issues open letter to Ministers

We have collectively written to several new government Ministers, outlining our ten priorities for a better environment and healthier economy.

Society for the Environment responds to general election result

Following the announcement of the UK 2024 General Election results, SocEnv issues a statement.

Pledge to Net Zero reports latest impact figures

The environmental industry’s flagship programme for reducing greenhouse gas emissions is pleased to share an impact update.

Chartered Environmentalist Dr Adam Read Honoured with MBE

Chartered Environmentalist Dr Adam Read honoured with MBE

New route for agricultural consultants to become Chartered Environmentalists

The British Institute of Agricultural Consultants (BIAC) becomes our newest Licensed Member.

SocEnv invests in pathways to green jobs with new role

The new Education Relationship Manager will focus on establishing and championing routes to environmental registrations and green jobs.

The Environmental Policy Forum sets out priorities for the next UK Government

The Environmental Policy Forum is pleased to outline the environmental priorities the next government must implement with urgency.

SOE Launch Pathways to Progress: Navigating Career Growth in Engineering

New engineer's guide - 'Pathways to Progress' - an evidence-based guide featuring professionals who’ve been there and done it.

New Employer Champion Certificates Presented at the SocEnv Awards Event

Society for the Environment presented new Employer Champions with certificates at the Awards Event

Prestigious Honorary Fellowship Presented to Martin Baxter CEnv

Society for the Environment's Prestigious Honorary Fellowship award was presented to Martin Baxter CEnv at our Awards event

2024 SocEnv Awards Winners Announced in London!

Society for the Environment reveal the winners for both the Environmental Professional and Rising Star awards.

SocEnv issues progress report for influential Soils and Stones project

This latest SocEnv publication provides an honest assessment of progress achieved to date by our influential Soils and Stones project.

Chartered Environmentalists honoured in 2024 ENDS Report Power List

The 2024 ENDS Report Power List names the 100 UK environmental professionals who have made the greatest impact in the past two years.

Safety & Resilience in Engineering Awards – now open for entries

This year introduces four new awards, highlighting individuals, teams, and organisations pioneering innovative solutions in engineering.

Finalists revealed for the 2024 SocEnv Awards

Society for the Environment reveal the list of finalists for both the Environmental Professional and Rising Star awards

CEnv inaugurated as CABE President

Richard Flynn CEng CEnv is the new President of the Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE).

First IStructE members achieve CEnv

New CEnv pathway | Seven members of IStructE are the first to secured the globally recognised Chartered Environmentalist (CEnv) registration.

Our Employer Champion worked with the International Monetary Fund

International Monetary Fund Achieves ISO 20121 Event Sustainability Standard

Meet the SocEnv Awards Event Headline Sponsors

We shine a spotlight on the organisations kindly sponsoring our in-person event

Global Theme announced for World Environment Day 2024

Chartered Environmentalists reflect on the theme chosen for World Environment Day 2024: land restoration, desertification, and drought resilience.

SocEnv Awards now open for nominations

Could you be recognised in 2024 for your outstanding environmental work?

Meet our new Employer Champion: Wates

CEnv Employer Champion status recognises organisations that demonstrate a sustained commitment to developing their employees

Introducing our impact report (June 2022 – 2023)

Discover how we are working towards 'a sustainable future shaped by environmental professionalism'.

We’ve just launched our exciting series: Green Leaders in Action

The Green Leaders in Action series is now live

New CEnv, REnvP and REnvTech standards

In 2024, all aspiring environmental registrants will be assessed against our new CEnv, REnvP and REnvTech standards.

SocEnv evidence featured in EFRA soil health inquiry recommendations

The EFRA soil health inquiry report has been published, making reference to SocEnv inquiry evidence, including our key asks. 

Previewing COP28: CEnv Insights into this year’s vital summit

An introduction to the 28th Climate Change Conference. Our CEnv delegates explore what they hope to see from this year's vital summit.

The IOM3 open letter to universities advocates the importance of materials, minerals & mining

IOM3 have expressed the key role of materials, minerals and mining in society and the transition to low-carbon in a joint open letter to universities

SocEnv back IEMA campaign for green skills commitment at COP28

We have joined more than 40 organisations and businesses in backing IEMA’s campaign to get green skills and training on the agenda at COP28.

Progress update from the CEnv-led Soils and Stones project

A recap of the first in-person meeting of the Soils and Stones Project since pre-COVID times, including key outcomes and how to get involved.

Statement regarding UK green policy announcement (September 2023)

We express deep concerns regarding the green policy announcements made by the Prime Minister on the 20th September 2023.

IES survey | Environmental policy bulletin services

Do you have a few moments to complete a short survey from the Institution of Environmental Sciences (IES)?

IES News | Meet the water professionals with a leading role in the FWR Community

Meet the water professionals with a leading role in the FWR Community, championing the FWR mission within the IES family.

CEnv, REnvP and REnvTech opportunity | contribute to the Knowledge Hub

We're looking for volunteers to produce original content for the Knowledge Hub - such as blogs, articles and case studies.

CIAT: Barn conversion rule change sparks backlash

CIAT discuss the potential of new government proposals on barn conversions to be environmentally destructive for rural communities.

IES registered their 1000th Chartered Environmentalist

IES reaches a registration milestone registering 1,000 members as Chartered Environmentalists.

UK Government Confirms EPR one year delay

UK Government announces one year EPR delay

CIWEM Environmental Photographer of the Year 2023 competition now open

CIWEM Environmental Photographer of the Year 2023 competition is now open

Tony Juniper CBE CEnv Awarded CIEEM Medal

Dr Tony Juniper CEnv, one of the UK’s most distinguished environmentalists, has been awarded the prestigious 2023 CIEEM Medal.

New resource for sustainability careers, launched by IEMA

SocEnv are proud to support this amazing new resource, designed to give insight into the green jobs of the future.

IEMA to set out skills campaign at Bonn Climate Change Conference

Find out how IEMA is promoting greater international recognition of green skills

Meeting our new Board Members

Today's 19th AGM resulted in the appointment of three new Board Members. It's time to meet them.

SocEnv 2023 AGM | Welcoming New Board and Committee Members

The Society for the Environment's 19th AGM. Welcoming new and thanking outgoing committee members.

2023 SocEnv Awards Winners Revealed!

Society for the Environment reveal the winners for both the Environmental Professional and Registrant Newcomer awards.

Chartered Environmentalists honoured in 2023 ENDS Report Power List

The 2023 ENDS Power List names the 100 UK environmental professionals who have made the greatest impact in the past two years.

IES and EPUK’s new joint focus on the implementation of environmental policy

Introducing EPIC: the new Environmental Policy Implementation Community

Exceptional finalists revealed for the 2023 SocEnv Awards

Society for the Environment reveal the list of finalists for both the Environmental Professional and Registrant Newcomer awards.

REnvP register goes from strength to strength with record quarter

In Q1 of 2023, more new Registered Environmental Practitioners were confirmed compared to any previous period - an REnvP record quarter.

Engineers Ireland to offer Chartered Environmentalist registration

During a special set of events ahead of Earth Day, Engineers Ireland have today unveiled a new, exciting opportunity to their 25,000+ members.

CIWM warns of skills and labour shortage in UK recycling sector

CIWM calls on the UK government to provide additional support to address the green skills gap in the recycling sector.

IEMA hit milestone with 2,000 CEnv members

IEMA reach a registration milestone with 2,000 members now registered as Chartered Environmentalists.

IEMA reaches a new milestone of 20,000 members

IEMA membership has hit a new record of more than 20,000 professionals working within both environment and sustainability roles.

The IOM3 Sustainable Future Awards

Recognising and celebrating those championing sustainability in the extraction, processing and use of natural resources.

Global Theme announced for World Environment Day 2023: solutions to plastic pollution

Chartered Environmentalists reflect on the theme chosen for World Environment Day 2023: solutions to plastic pollution.

Society for the Environment Recognised in the ATN Engagement Awards

Society for the Environment has been recognised in the ATN Engagement Awards for exceptional support with PARN’s Surveys.

2023 SocEnv Awards open for nominations

Could you be recognised in 2023 for your outstanding environmental work?

Skidmore Review of UK’s net zero strategy

The UK Government publishes Chris Skidmore MP’s independent review of its strategy for achieving net zero by 2050.

New online pollution and environmental control MSc launches | Green Skills

The launch of an online MSc to mobilise a new generation of environmental scientists - who can lead the world into a cleaner and greener era.

CIWEM’s reaction to government announcement mandating sustainable drainage (SuDS)

CIWEM responds to government announcement

IEMA & CWP Produce Inspiring Video Series for the Green Careers Hub

IEMA releases new resources for green jobs

UK Government sets out Environmental Targets

New legally binding environmental targets have been announced.

Award Winning Chartered Environmentalist appointed Head of ESG at Cromwell Property Group

Chartered Environmentalist and 2021 Registrant Newcomer of the Year Lara Young CEnv joins Cromwell.

Release of new Nature Positive Business Pledge

IEMA in association with a number of partners have released a new pledge for business on nature-positive actions.

SocEnv join call for the Government to implement 2010 flooding law

We have joined 40 other bodies urging the Govt to implement law on SuDS, to counter growing flood risk and sewage pollution. Image credit: Susdrain

CIOB proposes stamp duty deferral on fixer uppers in RoI and NI

CIOB have proposed stamp duty deferral on fixer uppers in RoI and NI, which aims to improve energy efficiency.

Chartered Environmentalist appointed Director of Responsible Business at NHS Property Services

NHS Property Services (NHSPS) has announced the appointment of Chartered Environmentalist Dr Shamir Ghumra to a key role on the Executive Board.

Winners of the 2022 Environmental Photographer of the Year competition announced

CIEWM announces Environmental Photography awards

From net zero hotel room to sustainable banknotes – EI Awards celebrate excellence

The annual Energy Institute awards

Welcome to our new Employer Champion: J B Langley

CEnv Employer Champion status recognises organisations that demonstrate a sustained commitment to developing their employees

Jellicoe Lecture 2022 to close LI People, Place, and Nature campaign

Landscape Institute closes its People, Place, and Nature campaign with an exciting event.

IChemE demonstrates commitment to addressing climate change ahead of COP27

IChemE’s climate change activities

IES launches Climate Affiliate Scheme

Join the Institute of Environmental Sciences as an affiliate during COP27

CABE Announces the Winners of the Built Environment Awards 2022

CABE presents awards for outstanding projects in the Built Environment

Digital series champions materials, minerals, and mining in driving net-zero

IOM3 and CWP release a new digital series to address the climate crisis

Environmental Policy Forum issues letter to PM re attack on nature

The Environmental Policy Forum (EPF) has issued an open letter, summarising our deep concerns regarding recent Government announcements.

What is COP27? CEnv Insights into this year’s Climate Summit

An introduction to November’s UN Climate Change Conference. Chartered Environmentalists explore what must be achieved at COP27.

UN Race To Zero / Race To Resilience programme publish progress

The report shows members across both campaigns are stepping up their ambition and taking action to build resilience and slash emissions.

IES Climate Video Series

Confronting a profound reality

Queen Elizabeth II

The Society for the Environment pay their respects to the Her Majesty and welcome King Charles III.

CIEEM Volunteer Elections Launch

Volunteering opportunity with CIEEM

Chartered Environmentalist Professor Daniel Oerther appointed as new Chair of the CIEH Board of Trustees

A Fellow of CIEH for five years, Oerther is also a Professor of Environmental Health Engineering.

CIEEM | Government Skills Gap Report Misses Biodiversity

CIEEM react to a Department for Education research report on "Skills needs in selected occupations over the next 5-10 years."

IEMA calls for investment in water infrastructure

IEMA issues a statement in response to announcements by the Met Office and Thames Water.

CIWM unveils ambitious roadmap to Net Zero 

Details of how CIWM plans to achieve zero emissions by 2035

British Water Appoints Mark Fletcher HonFSE As Chair

Exciting new position for Mark Fletcher HonFSE

IEMA responds to Environmental Audit Committee report on Environmental Principles

IEMA responds to the Environmental Audit Committee's report

Ancient Tree Forum and the Arboricultural Association to receive £367,770 from the Trees Call to Action Fund

'Training and certifying professionals in AoVT (Ancient and other Veteran Trees) management' awarded grant.

Climate Action Fund opens for applications

Up to £8 million in National Lottery funding available for communities focusing on nature and climate change.

SocEnv among 15 organisations raising net zero priorities with Conservative leadership candidates

Collective letter calls for leadership candidates to commit to delivering on the Government’s net zero and adaptation targets.

The Institution of Agricultural Engineers (IAgrE) is on a mission to encourage engineers to become professionally registered 

The Institution of Agricultural Engineers has found that professionally registered engineers are more successful in their careers.

Renewables pioneer Juliet Davenport appointed Energy Institute President

Energy Institute appoints Juliet Davenport as President

SOE members vote to approve new set of Mem & Arts in move to modernise

Society members have voted to approve the new set of Memorandum and Articles of Association.

Incoming CIWM President calls for End of Waste reform

Dr Anna Willetts, incoming CIWM President, launches her 2022 Presidential Report on improving the way we regulate circular resources in the UK.

UK’s current programmes will not deliver Net Zero, CCC warns

The Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining outlines a new report delivered by the Climate Change Committee.

IES named as inheritor to the Foundation for Water Research

The Institution of Environmental Sciences selected to continue the FWR’s legacy, vision and mission.

Environmental Policy Forum calls for stronger environmental targets

The Environmental Policy Forum (EPF) has issued a strong cross-sector response to Defra's consultation into Environmental targets.

Summary SocEnv Annual General Meeting

On the 21 June 2022, the Society for the Environment (SocEnv) held its Annual General Meeting (AGM).

Institute of Water appoints new CEO Gabrielle Mandell

Institute of Water has appointed Gabrielle Mandell as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO).

Winners revealed at inspiring SocEnv Awards event

Inspiring ceremony celebrating the achievements of the environmental professional community – including announcing the 2022 #SocEnvAwards winners.

Chief Exec Blog: Four ways to get involved this World Environment Day

Dr Emma Wilcox CEnv explores how we can make a difference this World Environment Day (5 June).

IWater | ‘Think Like a River’ – Institute of Water Environment Conference Review

Professor Ian Barker CEnv HonFSE FIWater reflects on the IWater's recent Conference and issues a rallying call for action to help improve our waters.

The Energy Institute (EI) Awards 2022: Open for entries!

Categories include the "Environment Award"

Caroline Drummond MBE HonFSE CEnv Passes Away

Caroline is best known as a leader in agriculture and for her role as LEAF's Chief Executive for over 30 years.

Outstanding finalists unveiled for 2022 SocEnv Awards

The annual SocEnv Awards has once again resulted in an inspirational list of finalists, with the winners set to be announced on the 8 June.

SocEnv Chief Exec Dr Emma Wilcox CEnv named in ENDS Report’s first ever Power List

The inaugural ENDS Power List names the 100 UK environmental professionals who have made the greatest impact in the past two years.

IAgrE | CEnv honoured by the Institution of Agricultural Engineers

The Institution of Agricultural Engineers (IAgrE) honours members at 2022 awards ceremony.

IAgrE | New President of the Institution of Agricultural Engineers announced

New President of the Institution of Agricultural Engineers (IAgrE) highlights the importance of reducing environmental harm in food production.

Only One Earth / Global Theme for World Environment Day 2022

An introduction to this year’s World Environment Day on the theme of 'Only One Earth' - with reflections from Chartered Environmentalists.

SocEnv unveils new website and identity

The home for environmental professionals worldwide has a new look, as SocEnv launch brand new website.

CIEEM | Defra Publishes Underwhelming Nature Green Paper

The only effect of this proposed change would be to move away from evidence-based conservation and add a political dimension.

Prestigious SocEnv Awards open for nominations

Could you be recognised in 2022 for your outstanding environmental work?

Pledge To Net Zero signatories passes 150

Now 157 members of initiative tackling carbon emissions within the UK’s environmental sector.

IEMA | New industry guidance for land and soils

New industry guidance for land and soils. Healthy soil is a critical part of our ecosystem.

CEnv, REnvP and REnvTech Registrants – Thank You

Following COP26 and a new Environment Act, a message to all CEnv, REnvP and REnvTech registrants from SocEnv Chief Executive, Dr Emma Wilcox CEnv.

The Environment Act is Here. The Next Step? Action.

A critical step in the right direction in our collective efforts to address the climate and environmental emergencies, but implementation is key.

IEMA | Reaction to the Environment Act

The new Environment Act provides the platform for reversing nature’s decline and putting sustainability at the heart of the UK economy.

ACEI Launch Pledge to Net Zero in Ireland

The Association of Consulting Engineers of Ireland (ACEI) is proud to announce its commitment during COP26 to 'Pledge to Net Zero'.

IEMA | Martin Baxter CEnv Comments on Draft DfE Strategy

Putting climate change and sustainability at the heart of education is key to net-zero transition and nature recovery.

CIEEM | A Crisis in Our Sector

There is clear evidence that the ecology and environmental management employment sector is approaching a critical point.

Water Community Issues Call to Action on Climate Crisis

Hundreds of experts have issued a call to action that commits water professionals to mitigate and adapt to climate change.

COP26 Water Climate Discussion Conference – A Leading Role on Climate Change.

A Call to Action on behalf of everyone who cares about the enormous contribution that water will play in our gathering climate crisis.

CIWM | New CIWM Strategy: A World Beyond Waste

To ensure CIWM continues to act as a ‘vital change agent’ for the move to a low-carbon and circular economy.

IEMA’s Martin Baxter CEnv Reacts to New Nature Based Solutions Report

This positive report helps to drive forward the urgent policy development that must underpin natured-based solutions...

SocEnv team up with CABE to launch #embedsustainability campaign

SocEnv are delighted to announce the launch of the #embedsustainability campaign in collaboration with the Chartered Association of Building Engineers

RSC | Royal Society of Chemistry Commits to Net Zero Carbon Emissions by 2040

Joining the UN Race to Zero is just one of a number of commitments and initiatives the RSC is embarking on.

SocEnv Supports New Charter for Climate Action

An initiative established to help support professionals from across sectors in addressing the challenge of implementing the Paris Agreement.

IAgrE Fellow Jane Rickson CEnv Honoured

Professor Jane Rickson CEnv wins a 2021 Top 50 Women in Engineering Award.

IOM3 Appoints SocEnv’s Dr Emma Wilcox as Chair of Sustainable Development Group

IOM3 is pleased to appoint SocEnv Chief Executive, Dr Emma Wilcox FIMMM as the new Chair of the IOM3 Sustainable Development Group.

Winners Revealed in Virtual 2021 SocEnv Awards Presentation

Annual awards ceremony sees the announcement of highly deserving Environmental Professional of the Year and Registrant Newcomer of the Year winners.

World Environment Day 2021: Join Our Campaign to Restore Our Ecosystems

We are delighted to officially launch our campaign for World Environment Day 2021.

2021 SocEnv Awards / Environmental Professional Community Gears Up for Showcase Celebration

Winners of the 2021 SocEnv Awards to be revealed on 4th June from a high calibre array of nominations.

Pledge To Net Zero Signatories Passes 100

Need for action hastens as UK commits to cut carbon emissions by 78% by 2035.

SocEnv Soils and Stones Report Published

Sustaining Our Future By Influencing Change in the UK and Beyond.

Theme for World Environment Day 2021: Restoring Our Ecosystems

Marking the launch of the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration. This year’s World Environment Day will be hosted by Pakistan.

SocEnv Delighted to be an Official Partner of the Diverse Sustainability Initiative

Did you know that only 3% of the sustainability profession and wider environmental sector identify as Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME)?

SocEnv Commitment to Fair Pay Recognised With Living Wage Employer Accreditation

The real Living Wage is the only rate calculated according to the costs of living.

Pledge To Net Zero Joins the UN’s Race to Zero Ahead of COP26

Race To Zero is the UN’s campaign to rally fast climate action from business, cities, regions, investors and universities ahead of COP26.

The First Registered Environmental Practitioner (REnvP) Leads the Way

A Milestone for Environmental Professionalism - The First Registered Environmental Practitioner (REnvP) Leads the Way.

Registered Environmental Practitioner (REnvP): A Landmark New Registration

New Registration Offers More Environmental Professionals the Opportunity to Showcase their Proven Expertise and Commitment

Winners Revealed in Virtual 2020 SocEnv Awards Presentation

Annual awards showcasing the achievements of environmental professionals continue with virtual announcement event.

Outstanding Finalists Announced for the 2020 SocEnv Awards

The annual SocEnv Awards has once again attracted an extremely high calibre of entries.

Celebrating an Environmental Chartership Landmark: 10,000 and Rising

A significant milestone for environmental professionalism across sectors.

Global Theme for World Environment Day 2020 – A Natural Choice

Biodiversity, the variety of wildlife around us, is our fundamental life support system.

2019 Environmental Professional of the Year Revealed on World Environment Day

2019 Environmental Professional of the Year revealed on World Environment Day

Global Theme for World Environment Day 2019 Announced – Take a Deep Breath!

The theme of World Environment Day 2019 focused on the blight of air pollution.

Prestigious Environmental Professional of the Year 2018 Award Presented to Graham Powell CEnv

SocEnv Awards and Lectures for World Environment Day 2018.

Winner of Environmental Professional of the Year 2017 Announced

Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water Catchment Manager, Phillippa Pearson, Presented with Environmental Professional of the Year Award for 2017.