Updates
IAQM extends mission to indoor air quality
In November 2019, after a consultation period with its membership and a positive viability report from a dedicated working group, the Committee agreed to extend the mission of the IAQM to cover indoor air. Since it was founded 17 years ago, the IAQM has provided a home for ambient air quality professionals. Increasingly, air quality ...
2019 AGM Elections
The 2019 IAQM AGM saw a number of new individuals elected to the IAQM Committee. We welcomed Chris Rush, Duncan Urquhart, Emma Gibbons, Sam Pollard and Rosalind Flavell to the Committee. Biographies of the new and existing Committee Members can be found on our Who's Who page. Paul Taylor, Sofia Grinary, Graham Harker, Lawrence Caird ...
Call for presentations for CIEEM conference
The Chartered Institute of Ecology & Environmental Management (CIEEM) are looking for presentations for their 2020 Spring Conference on the theme of Assessment and Mitigation of Air Quality Impacts on Biodiversity. The conference will be in Sheffield on 4th March.The presentations should meet one or more of the following objectives:To share examples of different approaches ...
Ancelin Coulon wins this year’s Ian McCrae award
This year the award was presented to an IAQM Associate or Member in the early stages of their career at our two-day Routes to Clean Air conference held in London.Entrants were asked to submit an essay on the following topic: The Secretary of State has announced that the Environment Bill should include a “legally binding ...
Entries open for this year’s Ian McCrae award
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 links with air quality. In his honour, this year the award will be presented to an IAQM Associate or Member in the early stages of ...
Broadening our scope to cover indoor air quality
Over the last few years, the IAQM has received an increasing number of membership applications and general enquiries which explicitly reference indoor air quality. Whilst we have facilitated relevant discussions at our events, currently, the IAQM acts only as the authoritative voice of ambient air with its remit not yet encompassing indoor air quality.No representative ...