RSK Biocensus shortlisted at CIEEM Awards 2021
July 30, 2021RSK Biocensus has been shortlisted for the Large Consultancy of the Year award at the Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Managementβs, CIEEM Awards 2021. The winners of this yearβs awards will be announced on 19 October.
The CIEEM Awards aim to βcelebrate the outstanding work of ecologists and environmental managersβ who work to protect and enhance the natural environment. The Large Consultancy of the Year award, for which RSK Biocensus is shortlisted, recognises those consultancy businesses that are not only βdelivering quality ecological servicesβ but are also showcasing themselves as an βexemplar employerβ. To be considered for the award, the nominated businesses must deliver βhigh quality practical outcomesβ that provide benefits to both the economy and the business. Additionally, nominees must engage with βshared learning and good practiceβ and be committed to supporting the continued professional development of staff.
In addition to the overall company nomination, two of the three shortlisted people for the prestigious Member of the Year award are RSK Biocensus staff. Team members Paola Reason and Mark Lang are both recognised for their commitment to βprotecting and enhancing natureβ and their contributions to the profession.
βI am delighted that RSK Biocensus has been shortlisted for CIEEMβs Large Consultancy of the Year awardβ, said Dr Tim Hounsome, Managing Director at RSK Biocensus. He continued, βI am very proud of this great achievement, which is entirely down to all the hard work and dedication of our wonderful team. It is fantastic that two of our senior staff, Paola and Mark, have been recognised in this way as leaders in their fields.β
Biocensus is sponsoring the Action 2030 Award at this yearβs event. Newly introduced in 2020, the Action 2030 Award aims to recognise individuals or organisations that are leading the way in raising awareness, generating engagement and driving action on climate change and biodiversity issues. The award is presented to a project, initiative or individual that has made an impact by bringing attention to the biodiversity crisis and the climate emergency. Shortlisted this year are Joshua Styles for the North-West Rare Plant Initiative; Thames Water for its initiative on biodiversity net gain; and a collaboration between Dialogue Matters, the Grantham Institute, Oxford University and the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) for a project titled βStrengthening Understanding of the Economic Impacts of Climate Changeβ. We wish them all the very best of luck.
π€ Do you ever wonder what COP15 really is and why does it matter to you and your business?
π Dr Stephanie Wray, RSK Groupβs Chief Sustainability Officer and Managing Director of Nature Positive, gives us a clear explanation about why it is essential for the business community to understand the opportunity that is COP15.
Read more in our bio!
#COP15 #Biodiversity #Nature #Environment #Sustainability #NetZero
πΈ #selfiesonsite π€³
Some great pictures from the team at @centara_ltd out on-site surveying with a laser scanner.
Want to join our team? View our latest opportunities π www.rskgroup.com/careers
#RSKgroup #behindthescenes #meettheteam #RSKfamily #RSKonsite #culture #survey
π€ @facaderemedialconsultants' Managing Director has written to Housing Secretary Michael Gove to highlight concerns around new regulations such as the Building Safety Act 2022 and the developersβ pledge β Mr Goveβs bid to reset building safety in England.
Find out what he requested in our bio!
#Housing #Building #Construction #Safety #Home #Development
π COP15, the upcoming UN biodiversity summit, aims to set out a plan for how countries will work together to achieve a nature-positive world by 2030.
π€Our panel of experts will debate:
β key discussion points highlighted so far during COP15
β progress made towards a robust nature-positive action plan
β what living in harmony with nature looks like for future generations
β how living in harmony with nature can look different around the world.
π‘ Join the COP conversation as RSK reports live from COP15!
Register for our free webinar in our bio!
#RoutetoCOP15 #Biodiversity #Nature #Sustainability #COP15 #Sustainable
π§ Actively restoring rivers by reinstating natural river processes will play a vital role in helping offset the global freshwater biodiversity crisis.
π‘ In this insight, Dr Hamish Moir and Peter Downs from @cbec_eco_engineering_uk, an RSK company, explore how sustainable approaches to river management can help protect us from flooding and droughts.
Read more in our bio!
#Biodiversity #Climate #Water #ClimateChange #ClimateCrisis #Floods #Droughts
πΈ #selfiesonsite π€³
Jiano Pulickal from @structuralsoils took Bertie Bear around the site for the day!
Want to join our team? View our latest opportunities π www.rskgroup.com/careers
#RSKgroup #behindthescenes #meettheteam #RSKfamily #RSKonsite #culture #construction
π Grace Kassimoto is the only acoustic specialist from and working in East Africa.
π In our latest #ADayInTheLife, she discusses how she is leading the way for women in a traditionally male-dominated industry and what she enjoys most about her role.
Read her story in our bio!
#Acoustics #Environment #WomenInStem #Engineering #Leadership #Africa
π’ We are proud to sponsor the #GreenEnergyAwards 2022, an event organized by Scottish Renewables
π This ceremony aims to recognise the inspirational organisations, people and projects going above and beyond to make a real difference to the health, wealth, and wellbeing of Scotland
We can't wait to see you there!
π
1st December 2022
π Edinburgh
#RenewableEnergy #Renewables #Scotland #Energy #GreenEnergy #Awards
πΈ #selfiesonsite π€³
Amazing pictures from @crcivils taken on-site at A47 Guyhirn.
Want to join our team? View our latest opportunities π www.rskgroup.com/careers
#RSKgroup #behindthescenes #meettheteam #RSKfamily #RSKonsite #onsite #aerialshot