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Membership reports

Annual Report 2024 Our annual report provides an opportunity for our members and stakeholders to find out more about the IES and our activities over the last year. Read about our achievements in 2024 and our...	Membership Survey 2024 Every few years we survey our members to identify trends in how different services are valued, and to gather members’ opinions on potential future developments. This report presents the findings...
Annual Report 2023 Our annual report provides an opportunity for our members and stakeholders to find out more about the IES and our activities over the last year. Read about our achievements in 2023 and our...	Salary and Workplace Satisfaction Report 2023 The Salary and Workplace Satisfaction Report provides a valuable insight into salary trends and job satisfaction across the environmental science sector. The report presents the findings of a...

Environmental Science Sector Reports

Horizon scanning: Water This is a briefing paper on environmental policy relating to water resources and systems, including both freshwater and marine environments. The paper is intended for FWR and IES members to encourage...	COP29: Climate change COP29 was the 29th Conference of the Parties of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), held in Baku, Azerbaijan. It served as a crucial platform for negotiations between governments...
Lessons learned from catchment-based trading in nature in south-west England There is growing interest in the development of markets for ecosystem services, with catchments a particular focus. A pioneering approach has been undertaken in early development of a market for...	Transform the UK through a new Mission for Sustainable Wellbeing Recent decades have seen environmental challenges escalate to the point of crisis across the planet. In the UK, the situation is no different: climate change, biodiversity loss, and pollution all...

Guidance

Guidance on the Assessment of Mineral Dust Impacts for Planning Air quality professionals are frequently required to assess dust impacts from mineral sites, particularly as part of the planning process, and there is currently little government guidance on how...	Assessment of dust from demolition and construction Emissions of dust to air can occur during the preparation of the land (e.g. demolition, land clearing, and earth moving), and during construction. Emissions can vary substantially from...
Ecosystem services assessment: How to do one in practice This document provides guidance on how to make an ecosystem services assessment. It explains what ecosystem services are, why an ecosystem services assessment needs to be made, and how it can add...	Air Quality Monitoring in the Vicinity of Demolition and Construction Sites 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...

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Annual Report	May

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