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No G20 country on track to deliver Paris Agreement goals

There are no countries in the G20 with climate pledges compatible with the Paris Agreement’s goal of limiting global warming to 1.5˚C above pre-industrial levels.

Climate change | Energy | Fossil fuels | 16 November 2018
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$20bn investment shortfall identified for SDG 7

An extra $20bn (£15.5bn) of finance will be needed each year to achieve a UN goal to provide universal, sustainable and modern energy for all by 2030, research has found.

Energy | Fossil fuels | Renewable
13 November 2018
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Leading companies ‘failing’ on human rights

Four in 10 of the world’s largest extractive, agricultural, and clothing or footwear companies are failing to identify or mitigate human rights issues in their supply chains.

Business & Industry | Mitigation | Supply chain
12 November 2018

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Into the deep

Business & Industry | Technology | Marine | 2 November 2018

Dieter Helm: the straight talker

Top energy economist Dieter Helm has a reputation for not mincing his words. He talks to Huw Morris about Brexit, vested interests and why the UK is in a mess about waste.

Energy | Technology | Politics & Economics
2 November 2018

CE: circle of influence

Emanuela Vanacore, Josh Fothergill, Derek Diener and Mats Williander explore the role ISO 14001 and BS 8001 could play in helping companies manage their environmental aspects.

Business & Industry | Renewable | Pollution & Waste Management
2 November 2018

Valuing the intangible

Catherine Early reports back from the 2018 Valuing Landscape conference, where landscape and built environment professionals heard the latest thinking on how nature and its benefits can be valued

Climate change | Adaptation | Mitigation
2 November 2018

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16 November 2018

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Business & Industry | Built environment | Construction
11 November 2018

Sustainability in transport projects: a consultant's perspective

Planning | Transport | Sustainability
2 November 2018

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November 2018: new regulations

The latest guidance and legislation.

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17 November 2018

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2 November 2018

New CPD platform in January 2019

Following great feedback from members about how we could make maintaining a CPD record easier and more valuable, IEMA is getting ready to activate a new online system at the start of next year.

CPD | Training
2 November 2018

Expanding our influence

I’ve said it before, and I’ll say it again: there is no better source of collective environment and sustainability knowledge than the IEMA membership. 

Engagement
2 November 2018

2018 Talanoa Dialogue Platform launched

Further to IEMA’s confirmed presence at COP24, we have also submitted evidence into the COP Talanoa Dialogue.

Climate change
2 November 2018

IEMA assists with review of Modern Slavery Act

In early autumn, IEMA and our members were selected by the UK Home Office to contribute to a review of the world’s first dedicated Modern Slavery Act.

Ethics
2 November 2018
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