Society for the Environment

EnvCast: Environment Top 5

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In our new format, this monthly EnvCast podcast series, features special guests highlighting an environment top 5 each month.  Each month we welcome two environmental professionals to explore what they believe to be the top 5 things to consider within a particular topic. Topics range from climate to leadership, agriculture to AI, and everything in between.   Look out for some curveballs in the top 5 each month, and remember, we can’t cover every important thing within a topic.  Our aim is to uncover how you can be part of the solution, to learn from the experts, and to sometimes think outside...

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Society for the Environment

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Jun 24, 2026

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Episodes

In Conversation with Lara Young CEnv 05.10.2022

This month's new release is a conversation between  Lara Young CEnv, Group Climate Change Director at Costain ,​ and Phil Underwood, Engagement Manager , here at Society for the Environment (SocEnv) . Lara was awarded her registration through the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA) and was named Registrant Newcomer of the Year 2021 , as part of the annual SocEnv Awards...

In Conversation with Paul Field CEnv 31.08.2022

This month's new release is a conversation between  Paul Field CEnv MIEMA, Environmental & Compliance Manager at Janus International Europe Ltd ,​ and Dr Emma Wilcox CEnv, Chief Executive , here at Society for the Environment (SocEnv) . Paul was awarded his registration through the Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA) and was named Registrant Newcomer of the Year 20...

In Conversation with Bart Kolodziejczyk OAM CEnv 06.07.2022

This month's new release is a conversation between  Bart Kolodziejczyk OAM CEnv PhD FRSA FRGS FIEC FLS FIET FRSC, Associate Director at Boston Consulting Group (BCG) ,​ and Phil Underwood, Engagement Manager, here at Society for the Environment (SocEnv) . Bart was awarded his registration through the Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) . // Twitter: @SocEnv_HQ // YouTube: Society for the Environ...

World Environment Day Special - Only One Earth 05.06.2022

This year, the global theme for World Environment Day is ‘Only One Earth', which sets the topic for this episode. Dougal Driver FICFor CEnv, will be conducting the interview as a special guest host. As he is World Environment Day lead at the Society, that makes him the ideal chair for this special episode of the podcast. Dougal is a Chartered Environmentalist via the Institute of Chartered Fo...

In Conversation with Claire Wansbury CEnv 03.05.2022

This month's new release is a conversation between  Claire Wansbury CEnv FCIEEM FLS CEcol CMLI, Associate Director of Ecology at Atkins ,​ and Phil Underwood, Engagement Manager, here at Society for the Environment (SocEnv) . Claire was awarded her registration through the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM) . If you are interested in learning more, here are so...

In Conversation with Becky Toal CEnv 06.04.2022

This month's new release is a conversation between Becky Toal CEnv MIEMA MBA MSC BSC, Managing Director of Crowberry Consulting ,​ and Sarah Ridgeon, Policy and Communications Officer, here at Society for the Environment (SocEnv) . Diverse Sustainability Initiative - Crowberry Consulting is a women owned/LGBT business that is trying to break down barriers for people to join the sector and hav...

In Conversation with Dr Adam Read CEnv 01.03.2022

Note: This episode was recorded remotely, adhering to UK Government advice during the COVID-19 pandemic . This month's new release is a conversation between Dr Adam Read FCIWM CEnv, Director Of External Affairs at ‎SUEZ ​ & President of the Chartered Institution of Wastes Management , and Phil Underwood, Engagement Manager, here at Society for the Environment (SocEnv) .  // Twitter: @SocE...

In Conversation with Dr Gavin Dunn 31.01.2022

Note: This episode was recorded remotely, adhering to UK Government advice during the COVID-19 pandemic . This month's new release is an insightful discussion between Dr Gavin Dunn, Chief Executive of the Chartered Association of Building Engineers (CABE) , and Dr Emma Wilcox CEnv, Chief Executive, here at Society for the Environment (SocEnv) .  // Twitter: @SocEnv_HQ // YouTube: Society for...

In Conversation with Kath Norgrove CEnv 05.01.2022

Note: This episode was recorded remotely, adhering to UK Government advice during the COVID-19 pandemic . This month's new release is a conversation between Kath Norgrove CEnv FCIWEM C.WEM, Network Optimisation Specialist at Severn Trent , and our Host , Phil Underwood, Engagement Manager here at Society for the Environment (SocEnv) .  Some Useful Links: Sustainable Bridgnorth Social Media Pa...

COP26 Insights - In Conversation with Sandra Norval CEnv 01.12.2021

Note: This episode was recorded remotely, adhering to UK Government advice during the COVID-19 pandemic . This month's new release is a post COP26 conversation between Sandra Norval MBA FIEMA CEnv , Board Vice Chair and Honorary Treasurer at Society for the Environment (SocEnv) & Future Growth Lead at Southern Water , and Sarah Ridgeon, Policy and Communications Officer here at Society fo...

In Conversation with Amanda Williams CEnv 04.10.2021

Note: This episode was recorded remotely, adhering to UK Government advice during the COVID-19 pandemic . This month's new release is an in-depth conversation between Amanda Williams MIEMA CEnv , Head of Sustainability for Steam Specialties at Spirax-Sarco Engineering , and Guest Host Sandra Norval MBA FIEMA CEnv , Board Vice Chair and Honorary Treasurer, here at Society for the Environment (...

In Conversation with Alice Hands CEnv 31.08.2021

Note: This episode was recorded remotely, adhering to UK Government advice during the COVID-19 pandemic . This month's new release is an in-depth conversation between Alice Hands FRGS CEnv MIEMA , Head of Ethical and Sustainable Procurement at Sir Robert McAlpine , and Geoff Atkins, Head of Licensing, Registration and Standards, here at Society for the Environment (SocEnv) .  // Twitter: @Soc...

In Conversation with Harry Sealy CEnv 07.07.2021

Note: This episode was recorded remotely, adhering to UK Government advice during the COVID-19 pandemic . This month's new release is an in-depth conversation between Harry Sealy CEnv, Global Technology Lead, Sustainability & Climate Action, ​and Environmental & Sustainability Manager at Jacobs , in Qatar, and Dr Emma Wilcox, Chief Executive here at Society for the Environment (SocEnv...

World Environment Day Special - Ecosystem Restoration 01.06.2021

Note: This episode was recorded remotely, adhering to UK Government advice during the COVID-19 pandemic . This year, the global theme for World Environment Day is ‘Ecosystem Restoration’, which sets the topic for this episode. Dougal Driver FICFor CEnv, will be conducting the interview as a special guest. As he is World Environment Day lead at the Society, that makes him the ideal chair for this s...

In Conversation with Dan Reading CEnv 05.05.2021

Note: This episode was recorded remotely, adhering to UK Government advice during the COVID-19 pandemic . This month's new release is a fascinating conversation between Dan Reading CEnv, Head of Sustainability at World Sailing , and Dr Emma Wilcox, Chief Executive here at Society for the Environment (SocEnv) . Dan discusses his current role within an international sports federation, heading t...

In Conversation with Stuart Wilkie CEnv 31.03.2021

Note: This episode was recorded remotely, adhering to UK Government advice during the COVID-19 pandemic . This month's new release is an insightful conversation between Stuart Wilkie CEnv , Environment and Certification Manager at Scottish Woodlands , and Phil Underwood, Engagement Manager here at Society for the Environment (SocEnv) .  Stuart Wilkie CEnv, also a Fellow of the Institute of Ch...

In Conversation with David Inman CEnv 03.03.2021

Note: This episode was recorded remotely, adhering to UK Government advice during the COVID-19 pandemic . This month's new release is a riveting conversation between David Inman CEnv , Director and Chartered Environmental Surveyor at DIEM Ltd , and Phil Underwood, Engagement Manager here at Society for the Environment (SocEnv) .  David Inman CEnv is a Chartered Environmental Surveyor working...

In Conversation with Colin Church CEnv 03.02.2021

Note: This episode was recorded remotely, adhering to UK Government advice during the COVID-19 pandemic . This month's new release is a fascinating conversation between Dr Colin Church CEnv, Chief Executive at the Institute of Materials, Minerals and Mining (IOM3) , and Dr Emma Wilcox, Chief Executive here at Society for the Environment (SocEnv) . Colin discusses his current role, including t...

REnvP Launch Special 20.01.2021

In this episode we talk about all things Registered Environmental Practitioner (REnvP) - a professional registration recently launched by the Society for the Environment. Registered Environmental Practitioner (REnvP) is a professional registration recognising the competence, skills and commitment of professionals working to enhance or protect the environment. Becoming a REnvP demonstrates that you...

Bloopers #1 23.12.2020

Note: This episode was recorded remotely, adhering to UK Government advice during the COVID-19 pandemic . Seasons Greetings! Welcome to a special festive bonus episode, showcasing our bloopers from our Interviews with Environmental Professionals series. Enjoy! // Twitter: @SocEnv_HQ // YouTube: Society for the Environment // Website: Socenv.org.uk // Check out our other platforms: YouTube: Society...

World Environment Day Special - Biodiversity 02.06.2020

Note: This episode was recorded remotely, adhering to UK Government advice during the COVID-19 pandemic . This year, the global theme for World Environment Day is ‘Biodiversity’, which sets the topic for this episode. Dougal Driver CEnv, will be conducting the interview as a special guest. As he is World Environment Day lead at the Society, that makes him the ideal chair for this special episode o...

An Interview with Tim Walker CEnv 05.05.2020

Note: This episode was recorded remotely, adhering to UK Government advice during the COVID-19 pandemic .  Tim Walker is acting Chief Executive of acr21, an umbrella waste management partnership representing 6 councils in Northern Ireland, who look to manage and develop waste facilities. He has over 20 years experience working in the public sector, primarily for Belfast City Council. arc21 - https...

An Interview with Penny Walker CEnv 31.03.2020

Note: This episode was recorded in December 2019, before the awareness of the pandemic COVID-19. Therefore, upcoming events mentioned in this episode will not be held as stated, due to UK Government advice .  Penny Walker is an independent facilitator, trainer, coach and consultant working to bring about change for sustainable development. She supports and energises individuals to make a real diff...

An Interview with Ross Weddle CEnv 04.03.2020

Ross Weddle is a Consultant, Research Associate at Northumbria University, and Director for multiple companies, offering professional expertise in Forestry and Land Management, Sustainability, Renewable Energy, and Planning (spatial, community and project).   He has worked in the forestry sector for 30 years, accumulating experience, and sharing his vast knowledge. Under his consultancy role, Ross...

National Apprenticeship Week Special 05.02.2020

Our February podcast is on the special subject of Apprenticeships, tying in with National Apprenticeship week (3rd - 9th February 2020).   The Society supported the development and subsequent 2019 launch of the Level 6 Environmental Practitioner degree apprenticeship - the very first degree apprenticeship for the environment sector.   Thanks to the assistance of Kingston University London, the fir...

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