I have undertaken many environmental audits over the years of varying types such as environmental management system audits, legal compliance audits and due diligence audits to name but a few! Going back to when I first started auditing, I remember how daunting it was to … [Read more...] about Tips for Environmental Auditors
Environmental Management
Top Five Tips for Completing Your First IEMA Certificate in Environmental Management Assignment
The IEMA Certificate in Environmental Management (IEMA CEM) is assessed by three end of module assignments. They cover various topics related to the course material in the three modules of the course. The assignments are marked by the training providers rather than the IEMA and … [Read more...] about Top Five Tips for Completing Your First IEMA Certificate in Environmental Management Assignment
Study Technique – Try Mind Mapping!
I wondered what I could cover for this blog post and decided on a pet topic of mine over the years – mind mapping! This is a technique that can be used in multiple circumstances such as when trying to organise thoughts when answering an exam question or assignment question or … [Read more...] about Study Technique – Try Mind Mapping!
Background to Environmental Permitting
Introduction A key legal requirement in many places around the world that regulates all sorts of environmental impacts is the need for an environmental permit. A permit is basically a licence that is required to carry out an activity that could harm the environment. A permit … [Read more...] about Background to Environmental Permitting
Integrating Sustainable Development Goals
I wrote about Sustainable development goals (SDGs) in a previous blog post a while back. Since then SDGs have massively come into prominence and are a key way that organisation’s outline what areas of sustainability are important to them on websites, corporate reports and other … [Read more...] about Integrating Sustainable Development Goals