Why join IEEM?

Benefits of Membership

  • Recognition as a fully qualified and experienced professional (Full and Fellow Members);
  • opportunity to become a Chartered Environmentalist through the Society for the Environment;
  • personal entry into the Institute’s Membership Directory;
  • business opportunities by getting information, contracts, employment or commercial promotion from other members or potential clients;
  • opportunities to influence government and key decision makers on issues of concern to ecologists and environmental managers;
  • opportunities to influence the future development of the profession;
  • benefiting from networking with fellow members and professionals;
  • participation in the activities of the Geographical Sections as they develop;
  • reduced fees for the Professional Development Programme training courses;
  • reduced fees for IEEM's conferences and similar events offered by our networking partners;
  • free copies of the IEEM bulletin In Practice, and the guidance notes on professional issues;
  • free copies or reduced prices for other IEEM publications;
  • Advantageous rates for the IEEM Professional Indemnity Insurance Scheme (Fellows, Full Members and Associates only);
  • advice and support on professional issues, training, education and career development;and
  • access to the members section of the IEEM website. This includes:
    • professional Issues Series guidance documents;
    • digital issues of In Practice;
    • digital publications and conference proceedings; and
    • many other features.

Benefits for Students and Recent Graduates

  • A boost for your CV;
  • free quarterly journal In Practice;
  • free booklets on careers and professional practice;
  • reduced fees for training workshops and conferences; and
  • opportunities to meet potential employers and other ecological and environmental professionals.

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