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The IAQM are pleased to release the outcomes of a recent membership survey on the impact of climate policy on air quality professionals to coincide with COP26. This survey sought to find out how concerns over current greenhouse gas emissions would affect the work of our members. Although individuals have their own views regarding their personal ...

Geraint Davies MP, Chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Air Pollution, highlighted the importance of indoor air quality in a recent Parliamentary question and asked the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care whether their department is taking steps to improve standards on indoor air quality for regulators and local authorities and whether ...

Sian Grimsley was named the winner of this year’s Ian McCrae Award at Routes to Clean Air on the 12th October. This year, entrants were asked to submit an essay on the following topic: With COP26 fast approaching, a growing number of commercial organisations have committed to a long-term net zero target for GHG emissions. Achieving this target could be ...

Dr Ian McCrae was a very well-respected and widely liked air quality practitioner who worked for TRL. He made significant contributions to the understanding of emissions from transport and their links with air quality. In his honour, the IAQM will present the Ian McCrae Award to an IAQM Associate or Member in the early stages of their ...

Most countries around the world rely on government reference stations to monitor background air quality. Whilst very accurate, they are also very expensive and are normally fixed in position.In recent years, as more has become known about air quality, we have learnt that not only does it vary from street to street, but also between ...