Best Chartered Environmentalist Podcasts (2025)

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Our Power Our Planet: What are the impacts of Renewable Energy on the Environment? 46:36

10d ago46:36

46:36

In this episode of EnvCast, we discuss the Environment Top 5 things to consider about renewable energy for Earth Day's theme of Our Power Our Planet. We cover Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG), peatland impacts, circular economy and what that looks like for renewable projects, the grid reform and what people should consider. This Earth Day special episod…

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Environment Top 5: What impact does Water have on Soils? World Water Day 54:15

1M ago54:15

54:15

In this episode of EnvCast, we discuss the Environment Top 5 things to consider about Soils and Water ahead of World Water Day 2025. We cover glaciers, soil management, impact of water on soils, the importance of collaboration and much more. This World Water Day special episode of EnvCast features two Chartered Environmentalists active in the SocEn…

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What is Climate Investment? In Conversation with an ESG Analyst in Asset Management 49:51

1+ y ago49:51

49:51

Meet Divya Deepankar CEnv, an ESG Analyst at Jupiter Asset Management. Divya gained Chartered Environmentalist registration via Institute of Environmental Management and Assessment (IEMA) in 2020. In this episode of EnvCast, we discuss climate investment with Divya Deepankar CEnv, she discusses what it is like working in asset management, how she g…

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Discussing Sustainability in Teaching with Dr Edvard Glücksman CEnv 46:42

1+ y ago46:42

46:42

Meet Dr Edvard Glücksman CEnv, a Senior Lecturer in Sustainable Futures at the University of Exeter. Edvard is also the Academic Lead, for Future17 Sustainable Development Goals Challenge Programme and Programme Director for Sustainable Solutions Leadership Programme. Edvard gained his Chartered Environmentalist registration via Institute of Enviro…

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Water Chemistry and Becoming an Environmental Professional with Rami Kremesti CEnv 34:12

1+ y ago34:12

34:12

Meet Rami Kremesti CEnv, a Managing Director and Principal Consultant at Kremesti Environmental Consulting Ltd. Rami gained his Chartered Environmentalist registration via Chartered Institution of Water & Environmental Management (CIWEM). In this episode of EnvCast, Rami discusses starting his career in chemistry and creating solutions in the water…

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Discussing Sustainability Consulting with Dominic Tantram CEnv 57:33

1+ y ago57:33

57:33

Meet Dominic Tantram CEnv, a founding partner and consultant at Terrafiniti. Dominic gained his Chartered Environmentalist registration via Chartered Institute of Ecology and Environmental Management (CIEEM). In this episode of EnvCast, Dominic sheds light on the critical role of sustainable consulting. He discusses starting his own business, givin…

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In Conversation with Will Oliver CEnv 37:42

2y ago37:42

37:42

Have you ever heard a farmer be an environmentalist? Meet Will Oliver CEnv, the only chartered environmentalist to call himself a farmer, Will gained his Chartered Environmentalist registration via Institute of Agricultural Management (IAgrM). In this episode of EnvCast, Will sheds light on the critical role of sustainable farming. He discusses ara…

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World Environment Day Special 2023- Plastic Pollution 31:15

2y ago31:15

31:15

Join us for our World Environment Day Special 2023 podcast episode featuring Becky McLean, Head of Sustainability at Sweco, hosted by Dougal Driver, our World Environment Day lead. In this episode, we delve deeper into the impact of plastic pollution and explore ways we can all contribute towards creating a sustainable future. Becky discusses her b…

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In Conversation with Peter Egan CEnv 40:53

2y ago40:53

40:53

Have you ever heard of a role that combines sustainability and defence? Meet Peter Egan CEnv, a Requirements Manager for UK Strategic command who gained his Chartered Environmentalist registration via The Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) In this episode of EnvCast, Peter sheds light on the critical role of sustainability in major defence proj…

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From Aberdeen to… With our Alumni Ifeanyi, Chartered Environmentalist 21:02

2y ago21:02

21:02

This episode features our Alumni, Ifeanyi Enebeli, Chartered Environmentalist and Sustainability Consultant, who discusses his student life experience, Aberdeen city life, and what makes the University of Aberdeen unique.By University of Aberdeen

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In Conversation with Rob Bradley CEnv 37:56

2y ago37:56

37:56

Today's special guest features Rob Bradley CEnv, who gained his Chartered Environmentalist registration via his membership of the Institute of Water 10 years ago. Rob is a Professional Registration manager at IWater- check out this episode to learn more about the water sector and Rob’s unconventional career path into the environmental sector! Check…

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In Conversation with Alex Cooke CEnv 41:49

2y ago41:49

41:49

This month's release is a conversation between Alex Cooke CEnv, Principal Catchment Scientist at Severn Trent Water. and Phil Underwood, Engagement Manager, here at Society for the Environment (SocEnv). Listen to this episode to find out more about challenges and opportunities within sustainability and the water sector! Alex was awarded her CEnv re…

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In Conversation with Georgina Stickels CEnv 50:27

2y ago50:27

50:27

This month's new release is a conversation between Georgina Stickels CEnv, Head of External Relations at the United Nations World Food Programme Kenya and Phil Underwood, Engagement Manager, here at Society for the Environment (SocEnv). Listen to this episode to find out more about environmental management within an international organisation, food…

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In Conversation with Stewart Priddle CEnv 40:39

2+ y ago40:39

40:39

This month's EnvCast episode features Stewart Priddle CEnv, Technical Director at Freedom and registered via the Institution of Agricultural Engineers. Stewart is interviewed about his background and career in the land management sector by SocEnv's Engagement Manager, Phil Underwood ACIM. Sharing ideas about sustainability between professional bodi…

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In Conversation with Stephen Wielebski CEnv 56:42

2+ y ago56:42

56:42

This month's EnvCast episode features Stephen Wielebski, a leading CEnv and built environment professional. Stephen is a Principal Partner at Independent Construction & House Building Consultant and is a Chartered Environmentalist via CIOB. For this episode of EnvCast, Stephen is interviewed about his background and career by SocEnv's own Engagemen…

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In conversation with Natalie Akroyd 40:36

2+ y ago40:36

40:36

This month's new release is a conversation between Natalie Akroyd CEnv, Head of Water Strategy & Environment at South Staffs Water & Cambridge Water, Technical Director at Water Resources East and Phil Underwood, Engagement Manager, here at Society for the Environment (SocEnv). Listen to this episode to find out more about sustainability in the wa…

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In Conversation with Lara Young CEnv 46:32

2+ y ago46:32

46:32

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 2…

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With Lateef, Senior Lecturer from School of Engineering 31:16

2+ y ago31:16

31:16

This episode is with Lateef, Senior Lecturer from School of Engineering and sharing information on what makes UOA unique, teaching and lab facilities offered to our students.By International Team

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In Conversation with Paul Field CEnv 29:29

2+ y ago29:29

29:29

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 na…

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Careers and Employability Service Team 20:29

2+ y ago20:29

20:29

This episode is with one of our Careers and Employability Adviser, Julia, and sharing information on how the team is supporting our students in preparing for job search, skill development, organizing fairs, and also answers lots of questions prospective students may have regarding this.By University of Aberdeen

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Postgraduate Admissions – all of your questions answered 22:53

2+ y ago22:53

22:53

This episode focusses on the PhD Admissions process and answers lots of questions prospective students may have regarding the application, supervisor, funding, important dates and documents required.By University of Aberdeen

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Accommodation – home away from home 28:49

3y ago28:49

28:49

This episode focusses on the Accommodation offered at the University. Hear about how to apply, the different accommodation options available to you and all of the facilities on our sites.By International Team

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Postgraduate Admissions – all of your questions answered 33:35

3y ago33:35

33:35

This episode focusses on the Postgraduate Admissions process and answers lots of questions prospective students may have, important dates and documents required.By International Team

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Undergraduate Admissions – all of your questions answered 34:38

3y ago34:38

34:38

This episode focusses on the Undergraduate Admissions process and answers lots of questions prospective students may have, important dates and documents required.By International Team

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Our new West African Rector 30:58

3y ago30:58

30:58

The episode includes Emily Findlay, Ron Pullimoottil, Blessing Egbe and guest Martina Chukwuma-Ezike (the new Rector of the University of Aberdeen). Martina answers lots of questions future students may be interested in, from what it was like moving here, her favourite parts about the city, what it is like being a West African living here.…

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In Conversation with Bart Kolodziejczyk OAM CEnv 44:43

3y ago44:43

44:43

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: @SocE…

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World Environment Day Special - Only One Earth 42:13

3y ago42:13

42:13

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 Envir…

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In Conversation with Claire Wansbury CEnv 58:38

3y ago58:38

58:38

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…

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In Conversation with Becky Toal CEnv 32:11

3y ago32:11

32:11

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 bar…

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In Conversation with Dr Adam Read CEnv 52:57

3y ago52:57

52:57

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 Env…

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#46 KHANDIZ JONI - a sustainable beauty leader and chartered environmentalist who uses creativity to challenge existing ways of thinking and doing 40:31

3y ago40:31

40:31

Khandiz is a registered Chartered Environmentalist and an accomplished international creative and sustainability strategist who helps businesses and individuals to transform their vision into one that stimulates social, environmental and economic cohesion. Today, Khandiz runs her business, Vujà Dé (meaning: approaching old problems with a new persp…

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In Conversation with Dr Gavin Dunn 27:18

3y ago27:18

27:18

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). // Twi…

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In Conversation with Kath Norgrove CEnv 41:06

3+ y ago41:06

41:06

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 Link…

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COP26 Insights - In Conversation with Sandra Norval CEnv 32:15

3+ y ago32:15

32:15

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 Com…

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#45 JESSIE BRINTON - shares her hopes for the mother of all climate movements, Mothership 52:56

3+ y ago52:56

52:56

The realisation of motherhood could be described as the moment when everything falls away and is replaced by something that will change your life forever, in ways that you could never have imagined. The awakening of motherhood and becoming climate aware feel incredibly similar and in fact are intrinsically linked. The desire to protect, love and en…

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In Conversation with Amanda Williams CEnv 24:29

3+ y ago24:29

24:29

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 Treas…

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#44 NINA BRENER-HELLMUND - takes us on a journey of values-driven global brand discovery with Cult Mia 31:39

3+ y ago31:39

31:39

If you’re longing to discover a beautifully curated selection of fashion by designers and artisans who are located in out-of-reach places, then Cult Mia is your destination. How we feel and react when we discover something new to us can be extremely powerful. The feeling of surprise, anticipation, novelty and newness trigger the release of dopamine…

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Student Support 23:00

3+ y ago23:00

23:00

In this episode we speak to our Student Support Team about what is available both before and during your time at university. A transcript for this episode can be found online, here. Find out more about University of Aberdeen Student Support.By University of Aberdeen

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North American Applicants’ Guide 40:25

3+ y ago40:25

40:25

Applying to Aberdeen from the US or Canada? International Officer Amy Easton shares details of anything you might need to know, from how to apply to what financial aid is available. *Please note, we are no longer be able to accept the GI Bill benefits for US applicants.* A transcript for this episode can be found online, here. North Americas region…

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Applying to and Studying Medicine at Aberdeen 57:33

3+ y ago57:33

57:33

Thinking about studying Medicine at University? Listen to this episode where we speak with our Medicine Admissions staff member Sarah and current medical student Jie Fei. A transcript for this episode can be found online, here. Thinking about studying Medicine at University? Listen to this episode where we speak with our Medicine Admissions staff m…

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Careers after University 25:11

3+ y ago25:11

25:11

Join us this week to hear about our careers service at the University of Aberdeen and how they can help guide you when choosing your degree options, thinking about work experience and getting the job of your dreams after university. A transcript for this episode can be found online, here. Look at options with a particular degree, you could point th…

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Budgeting for uni 1:10:42

3+ y ago1:10:42

1:10:42

Budgeting for your living expenses at uni can be daunting. Student Advice & Support adviser Jemma and current student Vera join us to discuss how to keep on top of things and their top money-saving tips. A transcript for this episode can be found online, here. Useful links: University accommodation and prices Student Support – Money Matters General…

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In Conversation with Alice Hands CEnv 31:25

3+ y ago31:25

31:25

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 th…

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Sports and Societies 31:06

3+ y ago31:06

31:06

Sports and Societies are a massive and exciting part of university. Listen to this week’s episode to find out all the inside tips on getting involved at Aberdeen. We talk about BUCS, facilities, how to start your own sports club and society and trying things out in welcome week. A transcript for this episode can be found online, here.…

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Student Accommodation 41:18

3+ y ago41:18

41:18

A transcript can be found online, here. Uni accommodation is where memories and life-long friendships are made. Accommodation manager Kirstin and student Ottilia answer all your frequently asked questions about our Hillhead Student Village. Accommodation search and 360 videos Hillhead accommodation video tours Chat with current students via UniBudd…

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Tips on preparing your application and personal statement 48:30

3+ y ago48:30

48:30

A transcript for this episode can be found online, here. In this episode we speak to Gerry, an admissions selector, and Anna, a member of our Access and Articulation Team, about their top tips for applying to University and writing your personal statement. We discuss UCAS, what to include and how to write your personal statement, applying for multi…

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Scottish college to university 19:15

3+ y ago19:15

19:15

A transcript for this episode is available online here. In this episode we speak to Bethany, a current Aberdeen student, who articulated from college to university. We discuss why going to college is a great route into university and the support available for Scottish college students. Find out more information on Articulation from College to Unive…

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A day in life of an Arts and Humanities student 42:44

4y ago42:44

42:44

A transcript for this episode can be found online, here. Thinking about studying an Arts and Humanities degree at university? Students Rian and Natalie share what studying at uni is like, including what their usual day looks like! Rian’s disabled student’s guide to getting around campus Find out more about your degree Chat with current students via…

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#43 It’s time to rewire the future with Faith Robinson, Claire Yurika Davis and Florence Huntington-Whiteley of creative ethics consultancy CogDis 54:01

4y ago54:01

54:01

Faith, Claire and Florence have come together in a beautiful triangle formation to bring to life, creative ethics consultancy, CogDis. Their mission is to ease cognitive dissonance. Which is the discomfort felt when we behave in contradiction to our beliefs. And in doing so it’s their aim to rewire the future. Blending their unique talents and expe…

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A day in the life of a science student 41:15

4y ago41:15

41:15

A transcript for this episode can be found online, here. Ever wondered what it’s like moving from school to university and studying a science degree? How many labs, lectures and seminars you will have? What work experience can you do and are there field trips? We chat to two current Aberdeen students Sam and Max as they tell us what a day in the li…

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