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Join our Early Careers Network Subcommittee

We are inviting applications from IAQM Associate or Full members in the early stages of their careers (approximately the first 10 years) to join the IAQM Early Careers Network (ECN) Subcommittee and help shape future activities, with two positions to fill. The IAQM ECN was established in 2017 to provide IAQM Early Career professionals with ...

Entries open for this year’s Ian McCrae Award essay competition

We are delighted to open entries for the 2023 Ian McCrae Award essay competition to professionals in our Early Careers Network. The IAQM acts as the voice of air quality in the UK, and this competition, judged by industry professionals, supports tomorrow’s leaders in their professional development.Dr Ian McCrae was a very well-respected and widely liked air ...

IAQM responds to EA’s EALs consultation

The Environment Agency closed its Review of Environmental Assessment Levels (EALs) for emissions to air: second phase consultation on the 20th June. The Environment Agency uses EALs to judge the acceptability of proposed emissions to air from industrial sites, and their relative contribution to the environment. EALs represent a pollutant concentration in ambient air at which ...

IAQM responds to DLUHC’s EOR Consultation

The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities closed its consultation on the Environmental Outcomes Reports on the 9th June. This consultation related to Part 6 of the Levelling Up and Regeneration Bill which will secure powers to implement a new system of environmental assessment known as Environmental Outcomes Reports. This will replace the EU-derived Strategic ...

Insights Article: What can air quality learn from net zero?

In 2022 the IAQM launched a Climate Change Working Group, with the aim to explore how air quality and climate change issues can be more closely integrated and how members can be supported and engaged on this topic. As part of this work the Working Group is publishing a series of Insights Articles to stimulate ...
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