Adam Clegg

Adam is a Technical Director at Air Quality Consultants (AQC), part of the Logika Group, where he leads the group’s industrial emissions and environmental permitting service offering. Prior to joining AQC in 2021, he worked at Wood for 17 years where he acted as the UK and Europe subject...

Adrian Mill

Adrian is the Managing Director of ESS (Environmental and Social Sustainability), an advisory services firm focused on sustainable development in Africa and emerging economies. ESS was borne from a desire to move the sustainability agenda from aspiration to implementation. Too often in the...

Adrian Punt

Dr Adrian Punt is co-director and co-owner of RadEcol Consulting Ltd, specialising in supporting UK and international nuclear sector clients. In his role, Adrian provides technical management support to the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority R&D programme and is Technical Secretary to...

Alan Shepherd

Alan is a Chartered Scientist and Fellow of the IES with an honours degree in Geology from Edinburgh University, a Masters in Land Reclamation and Restoration from Cranfield, and almost 30 years of industry experience across oil and gas exploration, utilities, waste management and...

Alan Shepherd

As a Principal Environmental Consultant in Grontmij’s Scottish brownfield remediation team, Alan's role involves him in large scale national and local projects at all levels from initial bids through to project closure. His responsibilities include environmental assessment, remediation...

Alexandros Konnaris

Alexandros works as an Environmental Consultant at ALA Planning Partnership Consultancy LLC in Cyprus. He is involved in the preparation of Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) reports, the preparation and coordination of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA and ESIA) reports,...

Alina Congreve

Alina is the course director for the new MSc Sustainable Planning at the University of Hertfordshire
. She is responsible for course design, academic content, co-ordination, recruitment and marketing and leads a number of modules. Her current research involves identifying local authorities...

Andy O'Dea

Andy has worked as a Geoenvironmental Consultant on sustainable land development and infrastructure projects for nearly 30 years. He has managed and delivered many specialist geoenvironmental projects, and large and complicated multidisciplinary land development projects. Andy has extensive...

Ashish Sharma

Ashish Sharma is an EPSRC funded PhD researcher in the fourth year of his PhD at the Global Centre of Clean Air Research (GCARE) within the University of Surrey’s Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering. He has recently submitted his PhD dissertation titled '...

Barry Croft

Barry runs his own sole trader business, Green Brain Associates, so it’s up to him to win and manage the business, as well as actually doing the work. His work falls into two categories: environmental consultancy, and education. The first includes services such as helping companies obtain,...

Barry Roberts

Barry is a Principal Environmental Consultant at WardKarlson Consulting (WKC) Group in London, where he project manages Environmental Impact Assessments (EIA) and delivers air quality assessments for projects across several sectors. He is also responsible for a broad range of...

Ben Coakley

Ben’s role is to manage the Strategic Environment Team at Chiltern District Council in Buckinghamshire. This involves the day-to-day management of a team of Officers in relation to air, land, water quality, radiation, climate change, green travel, flood reduction, energy management,...

Ben Thorne

Ben is a dedicated individual driven by a profound passion for sustainability, and serves as the Founder & Managing Director of Enriched Horizons. His consultancy is at the forefront of the movement toward sustainability, guiding businesses in their transformative journeys toward Net...

Cheryl Donohoe

Cheryl began her career as an environmental consultant specialising in contaminated land, which involved investigating, assessing and developing remediation strategies to regenerate brownfield sites and the surrounding communities. She progressed into designing and implementing pollution...

Christine Braban

Christine leads the Atmospheric Composition Change Group at the Centre for Ecology and Hydrology in Edinburgh, working on diverse projects, quantifying processes and impacts of current air quality. Her research interests cover both rural and urban air quality including long term, high...

Dan Carpenter

Dan's current role, as Associate Director at Ethos Environmental Planning, is focused on biodiversity net gain and other nature based solutions. He provides advice to developers, local planning authorities and landowners on how to deliver biodiversity net gain through the planning...

Dan Garvey

In his role as a Senior Environmental Consultant with Arup, Dan provides expert advice on a range of environmental topics, such as impact assessment, licensing and due diligence. Much of the work is at the planning and concept design stage of major projects, identifying environmental...

Daniel Helm

Daniel works in the Regulatory Division of the Australian Government Department of Climate Change and Energy Efficiency. This division has the responsibility of administering the National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act. The Act is the single national framework for the reporting of...

Daniel Marsh

Daniel Marsh is a Senior Air Quality Analyst in the measurement team at the Environmental Research Group, King’s College London, specialising in the control of dust and emissions from construction and demolition. He is currently project managing the London Low Emission Construction...

Daniel Moon

Daniel is a PhD student and air quality consultant. His research focuses on the role aerosols have to the concentration of atmospheric oxidants. Most of his day is taken up performing experiments, fixing instrumentation, reading papers or interpreting experimental results. Daniel also works...

Daniel Struggles

Daniel is an Assistant Environment Consultant with the Environmental Engineering at SWECO in Edinburgh. He works predominantly on contaminated land remediation and redevelopment and has gained experience on numerous projects for which his role has varied from writing desk studies, running...

Darren Banks

Darren is a Senior Geo-Environmental Consultant with over 12 year’s experience in land remediation and contamination investigation, project management and technical reporting. His experience has allowed him in-depth understanding of geo-environmental, land-contamination and remediation...

David Johnson

David Johnson is Sales Director for South Coast Science (SCS). He joined the company approximately six months ago to help focus their sales effort and increase the profile of the company and their products. Within this role, his main responsibilities include developing an effective product...

David Sutton

David is a Principal Environmental Consultant based in Surrey, working for Mayer Brown Ltd. He specialises in air quality and noise assessments, and manages a multi-disciplinary team of environmental consultants  on a range of development projects. His role allows him to deliver a wide...

Declan Alder

Declan is a Principal Consultant for Northstar, an independent and innovative specialist air quality, environmental and sustainability practice. He is currently based in Albury, New South Wales, in Australia. His role incorporates dispersion modelling and ambient air monitoring for impact...

Denise Okpala

Denise Okpala (nee Onwumere) is the Office Manager for Financial Reporting and Grants at the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Commission. Her role involves working with project managers and accountants to process financing and grant allocations for various projects, such...

Dominic Young

Dominic Young is a Chartered Environmentalist endeavouring to ensure the safe redevelopment of brownfield land through sound and robust decision-making. Dominic is currently a specialist contaminated land officer for a local authority, having been in the industry for over 15 years. He holds...

Dr Monica Rivas Casado

Monica is a lecturer in Applied Environmental Statistics at Cranfield University, with an expertise on design of robust monitoring programmes for environmental variables. She carries out a wide range of projects, including those for governmental organisations and research councils. Her ...

Duncan Laxen

Professor Laxen is Managing Director of Air Quality Consultants Ltd. Duncan set up the company 21 years ago and has overseen its growth in to one of the largest air quality consultancies in the UK.  Duncan graduated from Lancaster University with a degree and MSc in Environmental...

Emily Connolly

Emily works for the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) in the Atmosphere and Local Environment Programme, where she provides scientific support for air quality policy. She began her career studying chemistry at the University of Leeds which included a Masters project...

Eric Dede

Eric is a Senior Geo-Environmental Consultant at RPS Group in Edinburgh. His responsibilities include managing ground engineering and land contamination site investigation projects for a variety of development projects including residential, commercial and industrial properties. Often times...

Eric Lawson

Prior to retiring in 2010, Eric worked as Scientific Officer for Gravesham Borough Council for eight years. He began his career in 1967 when he joined the London Borough of Hillingdon, working in the Public Protection Department’s laboratory. Eric’s role was to provide a sampling and...

Fazilette Khan

Fazilette Khan originally qualified as a Radio Officer from the Merchant Navy College and spent 30 years as a sea-going officer. She worked for many prominent shipping companies, sailing on vessels ranging from 3500-450000 GRT. During that time, Fazilette also had a strong fan base as a...

Fiona Prismall

Fiona's role is to provide expert air quality, odour and dust advice to clients proposing developments. These developments typically include residential or mixed-use developments; road improvement schemes; airport expansion plans; combined heat and power plant; biomass facilities; waste...

Freddie Kennedy

Freddie recently moved to AtkinsRéalis to be Associate Director in the Sustainable Land and Resource Management practice. His role includes technical oversight of land condition assessments and remediation design on large and complex schemes, management and bid support. Freddie progressed...

Gary Kass

Gary supports Natural England's Chief Scientist in ensuring the credibility and impact of Natural England's (NE) science and evidence. He champions the scientific capabilities of NE's staff, which spans natural and social science. He leads on the development of a new strategic direction for...

Gayle Burgess

Gayle is passionate about the powers of persuasion that can be used to help people realise their role in achieving a sustainable future. She brings 25 years’ experience applying behavioural science solutions for conservation and environmental impact. After working as a behaviour change...

Gilly Slater

Gilly is Planning Manager at Enhance Land and Planning, a Cornwall-based planning consultancy with sustainable development at its heart. Primarily, Gilly is involved in large-scale residential developments but also has responsibility for renewable energy applications and Lawful Development...

Graham Wood

Graham works as an Environmental Management Systems (EMS) auditor for Det Norske Veritas (DNV) in London. His role at DNV focuses primarily on audits to the ISO 14001 Standards, as well as Quality and Safety audits. He has worked at DNV for 16 years, previously working as an environmental...

Hardip Mann

Dr Hardip Singh Mann is a Senior Sustainability Advisor for BAM Construct UK Ltd. He is an expert on Indoor Air quality and in BREEAM (the Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Method) and is often involved in advising project teams how to best implement sustainability in...

Harold Wilson Tumwitike Mapoma

Harold is an Associate Professor and Deputy Dean of Faculty for Applied Sciences at the University of Malawi. His key professorial responsibilities include teaching environmental engineering; supervising student research and development; developing and reviewing curriculum; linking...

Heather Barrett-Mold

For the last three years Heather has been working as an independent consultant, undertaking a range of projects, focused predominantly in the learning and skills sector. She also works with the Building Research Establishment, mostly to do with quality assurance, quality improvement and...

Hiu Ming Hugh Guan

Hiu Ming Hugh is a Wastewater Treatment Plant Technician at SUEZ NWS R&R (Hong Kong) Limited, where he is involved in the daily operation and maintenance of the plant, in particular the collection and treatment of wastewater produced in the waste transfer...

Honor Puciato

Honor is a Principal Consultant working at Ricardo Energy and Environment, also serving as a member of the Institute of Air Quality Management (IAQM) Committee. She also leads an Early Career Network under the IAQM, where she finds massive joy in helping young...

James Massey

James is business lead for the marine science team in RPS Ireland, where he leads a team of ten in Ireland with over 50 coastal and marine scientists in Europe. His main role is environmental consultancy in marine projects and offshore energy. James act as technical advisor on issues such...

Janet Young

Janet is an Environmental Scientist at Magnox Ltd, a management and operations contractor responsible for twelve nuclear and one hydroelectric plant in the UK. Her role involves working as part of a specialist team to determine the detailed end state at individual nuclear licensed sites....

Jeremy Head

Jeremy is a freelance contractor for consulting companies in South East England, working primarily in assessing waste streams from construction and demolition sites and undertaking site investigations for contaminated land. This might involve supervising drilling work, groundwater sampling...

Jez Gittins

Jez works at the engineering, environmental and mining consultancy, RPS Group, in their Edinburgh branch as a Principal Environmental Consultant. His main responsibilities are managing ground engineering and contaminated land projects, whether they are for redevelopment of commercial and...

Jimi Irwin

Jimi Irwin was formerly Head of Risk and Forecasting for the Environment Agency where his remit covered the application of risk principles across the range of Agency activities including flood risk management and environmental protection. He graduated in chemistry from Queen’s University...

Jonas Beaugas

Jonas is a Senior Air Quality and Noise Consultant at ITPEnergised in Edinburgh. His main responsibility is to deliver assessments for a wide range of public and private sector clients. The role is diverse and covers various aspects of air quality and noise consultancy, including...

José Estrada

José is a Senior Researcher at the University of Valladolid in Zaragoza, Spain, currently working within the URBIOFIN EU_2020 project at the CIAM Research Centre, run by major waste company, URBASER. His main responsibility is to act as a technical project manager in charge of the design,...

Kate Harcourt

Kate is a self-employed Environmental Adviser who provides specialist environmental and social advice to the mining industry world-wide. She also sits on the Board of two mining companies as a Non-Executive Director, particularly focusing on sustainability issues and aspects covered by the...

Kathryn Woolley

Kathryn is a Senior Air Quality Consultant with Hilson Moran. Here she is responsible for projects including Local Authority consultation, modelling the dispersion of specified pollutants and establishing baseline conditions. As well as this, in her role Kathryn also oversees junior...

Kripa Dwarakanath

Kripa is an IES member and Chartered Environmentalist (CEnv) with over 20 years of postgraduate consultancy experience in advising on sustainability strategy. She has spent the last ten years working in climate change mitigation in the development of planning policy, and in the water,...

Laurie Richards

Laurie was an Associate Director and Leader of the Environmental Assessment Team at Arup Environmental in London. Responsible for developing EIA and related business within the Environmental Group, he is closely involved in developing Arup's services in sustainability appraisal. He retired...

Lefranc Basima Busane

As the environmental manager, for a gold mining company, Lefranc manages environmental systems, policies, processes and resources and advises management on applicable regulations and best practices in the environmental field. This includes ensuring the mine has an Environmental Impact...

Leigh Brewin

Leigh is the UK and Ireland Lead for Environmental Services within SYSTRA, with responsibility for developing and managing a wide-ranging environmental services function across the business. Core areas include environment management and assessment, sustainability and climate change,...

Lesley Sloss

Dr Lesley Sloss is an environmental consultant with the IEA Clean Coal Centre (CCC), a not-for-profit organisation providing information on the clean use of coal. Whether you love coal or hate it, it is an important part of the current energy mix and will remain so for a few decades yet....

Lophy Luo

Lophy Luo is an Environmental Manager at Agile Group Holdings Ltd, a real estate development company based in Hong Kong, where she is responsible for sustainability strategy and reporting. This role challenges her to incorporate the principles of sustainability into the company's current...

Luke Martin

Luke has been working within the Irish environmental sector for just short of six years and is currently a senior member of the Environmental Team at ORS, an engineering firm with nationwide reach in Ireland. Luke is currently site lead at several pharmaceutical and industrial facilities,...

Maeve McLoughlin

In 2004, following completion of her Masters at King’s College, London, Maeve began working at RPS Consultants as an Environmental Scientist. Initially she worked on Phase 1 and Phase 2 contaminated land assessments. In 2006, she was promoted to Consultant and progressed to working in a...

Marilena Karyampa

Marilena works as a senior environmental consultant specialising in air quality at Arup. Her day to day responsibilities include managing the air quality work for large infrastructure projects and other related topics, such as carbon and climate. She holds line manager...

Mark Elton

Mark Elton is a Technical Director within Delta Simons' Environmental Planning Team based in London. He holds a BSc in Geography and MSc in Environmental Assessment and Management, and is a Chartered Environmentalist, Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society and Full Member...

Mark Lane

Mark works for Sweco in Edinburgh as a Graduate Consultant on the remediation team. His main role is to maintain a site presence on large scale ground improvement projects such as the Glasgow’s City Council Surface Water Management Scheme and Sighthill Project. On top of this, Mark...

Mark Pawlett

Dr Mark Pawlett is a Senior Research Fellow at Cranfield University in Bedfordshire. In this role, he supervises MSc and PhD research students, lectures for a variety of courses, and develops and delivers the soil biology component of research projects. First studying for a BSc in...

Martin Fryer

Martin Fryer is a sustainability manager responsible for the implementation of Auckland Airport’s sustainability policy. The policy is implemented through a forum chaired by Martin, made up of ten members of staff from across the business. Martin also chairs the company’s resource...

Martin Fryer

Martin Fryer is the Sustainability Manager at Mercury NZ, a 100% renewable energy generator and retailer based in New Zealand, with hydro, geothermal and solar assets. On a typical day, he can be found running comprehensive stakeholder engagement exercises for the company’s annual report,...

Matt Gale

Matt is an Environmental Officer for the Port of Dover. His role include an incredibly wide range of compliance, remediation and advisory responsibilities, including ensuring compliance with statutory environmental requirements, consents and licences; identifying and reporting on...

Max Gilardenghi

Max is a self-employed translator for the past 9 years, working mainly for the healthcare industry. He took his first science module with the Open University about 10 years ago, because he wanted to increase his knowledge in the field. In the following years, he took a variety of other...

Melody Horan

Melody is the air quality team leader at Miller Goodall Ltd, where she manages the air quality team, working on projects across the UK. Within air quality assessments, Melody models the impact of emissions from a variety of sources including traffic, combustion and odour. She has been...

Michael Owens

Mike works as a Principal Consultant for RSK, on projects concerning contaminated land and geosciences. His role includes initial site investigation, designing remediation, the organisation of drilling, and liason with clients to help develop remedial solutions. His career began in a small...

Michelle Brierley

Michelle works as an environmental consultant specialising in ground contamination. The majority of her career has involved the assessment of brownfield sites located in central London. Given the long industrial legacy of contaminative activities in London (such as gasworks, railways,...

Nadia Bidzinska

Nadia is an Environmental Manager at Laing O’Rourke, Manchester, responsible for leading their northern environmental team within construction business. Her work spans all aspects of environmental management and sustainability at various stages of construction projects, from early design...

Natalie Foster

Natalie is a Lecturer at the Open University. Since 2019, she has been responsible for leading postgraduate-level modules in Environmental Management and Systems Thinking in Practice. She has also recently taken on a lead role on the Open University’s Photography modules, which...

Nichola Dixon

Nichola is a Chartered Scientist and Director of her own consultancy, NJD Environmental Associates, based in Newcastle upon Tyne.  Her technical area of expertise is environmental health, specifically air quality, dust, odour, lighting, noise and vibration and dealing with these issues for...

Nicholas Tymko

Nicholas' career path has involved obtaining multiple degrees, Charterships through the IES, an increasing number of international projects, and working alongside a number of great professionals. His career started with an Environmental Science BSc at the University of Plymouth where he...

Nick Corne

Nick Corne is Director of Environment and Consenting at NIRAS, with responsibility for oversight of the company’s environmental projects across Asia in the offshore market. In this role, Nick is responsible for project delivery, client management, and for a team of environmental consultants...

Nnamdi Michael Ahiamadu

Nnamdi is the Head of Environmental Operations and Oil Spill preperedness and response coordinator at Total E&P Nigeria Ltd. His job involves assessment  of oil spill risk and contingency planning, training of in-house oil spill emergency teams, oil spill modeling, trajectory...

Noel John

In 2016, Noel set up his own company, HSQE Gloucestershire Ltd, working as a management consultant. In this role, Noel has been helping companies with compliance against standards such as ISO 9001 Quality Management, ISO 14001 Environmental Management and ISO 45001 (formerly OHSAS...

Nolan Vincent

Nolan is a Senior Project Manager at Turner & Townsend in Bristol. Here he delivers individual projects or programs of large capital funded schemes for clients. Nolan's role includes administration of the legal contract, control quality, check progress, reporting to the...

Olivia Jackson

Olivia Jackson is a Geoenvironmental Consultant and the controlled waters specialist within the geoenvironmental team for E3P. Within this role, she is responsible for managing projects requiring more specialist risk assessment and project management with respect to controlled waters issues...

Paddy Pope

Paddy Pope is the Energy and Carbon Manager at the Bank of England, where he is responsible for managing the Bank’s energy use and carbon emissions from an operational perspective. This translates into a wide and varied workload, with responsibilities including developing and implementing...

Pete Collins

Pete has been the EIA Design Manager at SYSTRA since May 2021, having joined the rapidly growing Environmental Services team. He has started a new EIA team in order to develop SYSTRA’s EIA offer. Pete’s first degree was in ecology at the University of East Anglia. The course had a...

Pete Shaw

Dr Pete Shaw is a Senior Lecturer in Environmental Sciences at the University of Southampton, and holds degrees in Physics, Environmental & Ecological Sciences, and Biology. He teaches a wide range of subjects, from study skills to advanced field courses, freshwater ecosystems, river...

Pierangelo Di Stefano

Pierangelo is Principal Consultant as part of Noise Consultants Limited, working on noise and assisting in the coordination of wider environmental topic areas such as carbon, air quality and environmental strategy for aviation projects, which includes airport development, airspace change...

Rachel Conti

Rachel studied Environmental Geoscience at UCL as an undergraduate and then completed a Masters in Environmental Technology at Imperial College, London. She worked at the Environment Agency working on the Thames Tideway Sewage Project and at the Environmental Research Group at Kings College...

Richard Anderson

Richard is the Managing Director of an Environmental Consultancy business, Anderson Environmental Ltd, which he founded in 2015. Having worked for large multinational manufacturing businesses for 20 years setting up a very small company was a big change which presented both...

Rob Gloyns

Rob Gloyns’ primary responsibility as a Clean Air Zone (CAZ) Project Officer for Southampton City Council is to ensure that the Council’s plan to improve levels of roadside nitrogen dioxide to within legal limits meets national requirements whilst ensuring it is the right solution for the...

Robert Harwood

Robert is based in Johannesburg, South Africa, working as an environmental geologist for Oryx Mining and Exploration Ltd. His main role in a Geological Exploration project is the running of the project from the early stages (Reconnaissance) to identifying the ore reserve. These exploration...

Robin Miller

Robin is an Environmental Manager for an Offshore Oil field. The field includes an Offshore Installation as well as numerous sub-sea tie backs. Robin studied a BSc in Environmental Technology at the University of Abertay, during which he undertook an industrial placement working as a...

Roger Barrowcliffe

Roger Barrowcliffe has worked in the field of air quality for over 20 years, firstly with the (then) Central Electricity Generating Board and subsequently with Environmental Resources Management in the period 1989-2010. More recently, he worked at RWDI before establishing himself as an...

Sarah Horrocks

Sarah is an Associate Consultant and the Air Quality Practice manager at Atkins, where she is responsible for managing and delivering technical input to a wide range of projects in the transportation, energy, water and land developments markets, both in the UK and overseas. As well as...

Sharon Waterworth

Sharon is a Senior Environmental Scientist at Black Crystal Consulting based in Harare, Zimbabwe. As a Senior Consulting Partner, her main priorities are to generate business opportunities, drive business decisions, and lead in the development of business vision, work planning and office...

Shrirang Bhoot

Shrirang Bhoot is the Chief Technical Officer at Global Product Compliance Group, working as a consultant to achieve all compliance related requirements for client companies. His primary responsibility is the development and implementation of appropriate procedures to ensure a sustainable...

Stephen Pyatt

Stephen Pyatt is the Discipline Lead for Air Quality at Arcadis, where he leads a team undertaking a range of air quality and odour assessments. After completing an undergraduate degree and Master’s degree, he worked for a local authority (East Staffordshire Borough Council) as a...

Steve Haynes

Steve has been working in archaeology for almost 30 years. He started his professional career as a field archaeologist undertaking the excavation and recording of archaeological features on a Roman Villa site in south London, after which he took responsible for the negotiation of the...

Tatenda Hanyani

Mountain International LLC as a Climate & Renewable Energy Specialist ensuring that NGOs and partners comply with USAID Regulation 216, best practices and country-specific environmental laws. Working across various African countries, each with unique needs and diverse cultures,...

Terry McMenam

Terry has been a Member of the IES since 2004. Having been involved in site investigation works for some years, he went on to achieve a BSc with First Class Honours in Engineering Geology in 2004 at the University of Sunderland. In 2005 he became a Chartered Environmentalist through the IES...

Tony Brooks

Tony is a Principal Consultant at ABPmer, a marine consultancy and survey company based in Southampton. He specialises in marine physical processes, with over 12 years consultancy experience working in offshore, coastal and estuarine environments. He provides project management and...

Vicky McLean

Vicky is a Senior envrionmental consultant at SgurrEnergy. She works on environmental and planning/permitting aspects of renewable energy projects relating to onshore wind farms and solar projects in the UK and overseas. She manages and co-ordiantes environmental impact assessment (EIA)...

Victoria Gouge

Victoria is a Principal Air Consultant at Ramboll UK in Southampton. Her role within the small team is to undertake and review air quality assessments for planning applications ranging from residential and commercial developments to road schemes and combustion plant. Victoria predominantly...

Zhe Tian

Zhe currently works as an Assistant Air Quality Consultant at Atkins Plc, SNC-Lavalin Group, where he is involved in air quality assessments, on-site monitoring and modelling. Currently, Zhe is working at a large rail interchange undertaking an air quality survey using continuous...