Membership reports

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...
Annual Report 2022
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 2022 and our...

Environmental Science Sector Reports

A challenging environment: Experiences of ethnic minority environmental professionals
The environment sector was ranked as the second least ethnically diverse in the UK in 2017, with just 3.1% of environmental professionals identifying as any ethnicity other than White British, versus...
A Manifesto for Transformative Change
Humanity faces a profound reality: the decisions we make now will be historic ones, and they will decide the stories we tell to generations to come about the fight against climate change. The UN’s...
Transformative Action & Local Knowledge: Six dynamic ways to fight climate change
Recognition of the current climate crisis and the challenge involved in addressing it has never been greater. Succeeding in the fight against climate change relies on effective action at every scale...
Sustainable, healthy, and resilient: Practice-based approaches to land and soil management
The difference between a world which cares for its soil and one which neglects it is colossal. Currently, inaction is increasing the risk of climate change, food insecurity, flooding, biodiversity...

Guidance

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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Forthcoming reports

Title Publication date
Annual Report May

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