Webinars First Thursday Club
RSK insights and discussion, raising awareness on a range of global issues.
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Webinar series: First Thursday Club
The First Thursday Club webinar series is a monthly scientific, specialist-led webinar that focuses on best practices relating to the natural environment and how these could affect RSK and external businesses. Created by RSK Biocensus, RSK’s ecological business, the lunchtime webinar series has proved enormously popular and successful since its inception in August 2020.
Multi-use solar: Planning to deliver energy, biodiversity and productive farmland
How can solar projects turn ecological plans into reality? Discover a vision-led approach that aligns consenting and construction teams.
1 October 2026
Consideration of terrestrial invertebrates in ecology projects
Discover how to integrate terrestrial invertebrates into ecology projects, assess survey needs, and deliver robust, evidence-based impact assessments.
3 September 2026
The new Nature Restoration Levy Regulations and 'appropriate prioritisation' for nature
In this webinar, we'll outline the key provisions of the new Nature Restoration Levy Regulations introduced under the Planning and Infrastructure Act.
2 July 2026
Under-represented groups in the ecology professions
Explore diversity in ecology: barriers, real experiences, and actions to build a fairer, more inclusive conservation sector.
4 June 2026
Surveying and monitoring offshore nesting seabirds and the strange case of the kittiwake
Discover how to go about surveying for birds on offshore structures and discuss the importance of these nesting sites to kittiwakes.
7 May 2026
Seed supplies of UK-native wild flowers - how like their wild counterparts are they?
Join Dr Richard Carter & Professor John Parker for a webinar on issues surrounding wild flower seed supplies commonly used in habitat restoration.
2 April 2026
Planning and Infrastructure Bill: The final text and what's next
Join our legal counsel Alexa Culver for a practical and informative webinar discussing Part 3 of the Planning and Infrastructure Bill.
5 February 2026
Considering dormice on development sites
This webinar will explore the ecology of hazel dormice, providing insights into their behaviour and habitat requirements.
4 December 2025
Management of invasive non-native species
Learn how to develop effective, compliant & sustainable control strategies for species such as Japanese knotweed, Himalayan balsam & giant hogweed.
6 November 2025