Membership reports
Find out more about the IES and our activities by reading the Annual Report and Financial Statements for 2012.
The 2012 Report features comment from our Chair, Honorary Secretary and SEO. Browse through the sections to find out how IES...
IES Membership data
The 2012 survey results show that, among IES members, the best represented field, sector and organisational position are: air quality management, consultancy and project/middle manager.
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The Institution of Environmental Sciences regularly surveys its members to identify trends in how different services are valued and gain members’ opinions on potential new services or developments for the future.
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With tuition fees rising yet again, it is inevitably questioned whether the costs of qualifications is now exceeding their value. It is vital that people beginning their career are able to make informed decisions regarding subject choices and...
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Environmental science sector reports
This handbook, published by the Science Council, contains contacts and information on all UK Government Department and other agency and public body websites relevant to scientists' interests. The handbook includes links to Government Departments...
The purpose of this document is to bring together a list of available funding streams for research, careers or projects in the environmental sciences. This will act as a resource for members seeking funds. The major sources of funding listed are...
The Issue: The UK Government has recently backed The Wellcome Trust – the largest non-governmental funder of medical research – in their decision to make all of the research that it funds widely available in the public domain....
This guide presents the current situation regarding parental leave and the statutory requirements for employers and acts as a best practice guide. The report provides recommendations for employers supporting their employees during the important...
Whilst it is illegal for an employee’s gender to affect the salary they receive, there continues to be a disparity between men and women’s pay in the environmental sector. This is part of a national trend across all sectors. The defence for this...
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Guidance
Constructing buildings, roads and other infrastructure can have a substantial, temporary impact on local air quality. The most common impacts are increased particulate matter (PM) concentrations and dust soiling. Depending on the risk of dust...
Forthcoming publications
A Sustainable Legacy?
The IES looked at the sustainability of the London 2012 games with the help of the Commission for a Sustainable London 2012.
Released to open access in April
Air Quality: should we have done more?
Looking at the state of the field of air quality and how the landscape has changed.
Published for members in April
The EU's influence on the Environment
An investigation of the influence of the EU on environmental legislation in the UK and the rest of Europe.
Published for members in August













