We are working towards digitally inclusive events, and we aim to ensure all attendees have a strong feeling of inclusion and belonging whether the meeting is co-located, virtual or hybrid. Please let us know if you have any disabilities, impairments, learning needs or health issues including mental health which may require adjustments to ensure your full ability to participate. Please be re-assured that the information you share with us will be treated with respect and confidentiality.
Friday 17 October | 12:00 - 1:30 PM
Join ISEP and DEFRA for a workshop on the Industrial Emissions: Modernising Environmental Permitting consultation. Learn about how the new permitting framework could support growth, net zero, and environmental protections through innovation, agile standards, proportionate regulation, and improved transparency. The workshop is an opportunity to share your views and directly influence key consultation themes.
Monday 20 October | 12:00PM - 1:00PM BST
Join ISEP North West for an Engaging Webinar on Sellafield Virtual Tour .
This webinar takes you on a captivating virtual tour of the Sellafield Site, perfect for environmental professionals, sustainability practitioners, and anyone fascinated by industrial heritage and environmental management.
Spanning nearly 80 years, the session explores Sellafield’s transformation from a wartime production facility to a global leader in nuclear decommissioning. Led by Jack Pike, Information Officer at Sellafield, the webinar will guide delegates through the site's historical milestones, the wide range of operations carried out over the decades, and the environmental challenges that have emerged as a result.
Step inside one of the UK’s most complex and historically significant industrial sites, without leaving your desk.
Wednesday 22 October | 12:00PM - 1:00PM BST
Upgrade workshop, £25
Why not join our online, interactive workshop enabling you to explore the highest level of ISEP Membership, Fellow.
This workshop will give you the opportunity to ask your questions to help you to fully understand the ISEP definition of a Fellow member and how this is assessed through the application process.
Wednesday 22 October | 12:00PM - 1:00PM BST
Building on the foundation established in “The Why”, this second collaborative session with ISEP, the ESG Exchange, PAFA, CQI, and ISO turns attention to the practical dimensions of organisational transformation.
“The What” explores the tactical responses organisations must consider as they confront uncertainty, resource pressures, and systemic transition challenges. The session will feature Martin Baxter, ISEP Deputy CEO, alongside other panellists, who will discuss practical approaches to navigating these complex and interrelated pressures.
Thursday 23 October | 12:00PM - 1:00PM BST
Join ISEP South West England for an Engaging Lunch & Learn Webinar on Environmental Management of the A417 Missing Link.
The A417 Missing Link project will dual a three-mile stretch of road in the Cotswolds National Landscape, an important route between Gloucester and Swindon that helps connect the Midlands/North to the South of England. The landscape-led scheme will deliver a safe and resilient free-flowing road while conserving and enhancing the special characteristics of the area.
As part of the scheme’s design and construction, care has been taken before and during construction to ensure that it leaves a positive legacy, delivering ecological and environmental benefits, including new habitats and habitat connections for native wildlife including bats, bees, badgers and more to flourish.
Friday 24 October | 11:00AM - 12:00PM BST
Taking place monthly, we are hosting a series of virtual sessions for new-members. This will be a chance for members who have recently joined, from all membership grades, to meet with ISEP and your fellow peers in a friendly and informative session.
Hosted by ISEP's senior leadership team, this will be a chance to learn, chat and discuss:
• The history of ISEP and the importance of the environment/sustainability professional
• What we do and how we can support you
• The benefits and resources available and how you can engage with the ISEP community
Tuesday 4 November | 4:00PM - 5:00PM GMT
Join us for our Green Careers Week webinar on 4th November, hosted by the Career Development Institute specifically designed for careers leads and educators in schools, colleges, and universities. We’ll explore green jobs examples to help you support students.
Here’s what to expect
We’ll set the stage for the rapidly evolving green jobs landscape. You’ll get a snapshot of the latest trends and key themes that have emerged over the past year. Our expert industry representatives will then outline two growing roles in the sector that they work in, sharing insights into how to break into these careers and what a typical day looks like.
You’ll also hear first hand about their own career journeys, highlighting the diverse pathways to green jobs. We’ll be sure to leave plenty of time for questions at the end.
Wednesday 5 November | 2:00PM - 3:00PM GMT
This dynamic panel discussion explores the growing world of green jobs within the waste and resource management sector – an area rich with opportunity but often overlooked.
Whether you’re just starting out, or considering a career shift, this session will show you the pathways into an impactful industry. Brought to you by the Chartered Institution of Wastes Management (CIWM), hear from our sector exports as they unpack the roles, skills and strategies that can help you thrive.
Wednesday 5 November | 10:00AM - 12:00PM GMT
Join ISEP North West England for an in-person in Salford, Manchester: ISEP Careers – which path to take?
This session for Salford/Manchester based University students will give some insight into what environment and sustainability careers and career paths are available post education and that learning never stops.
Key reasons to attend this event
Get to know some of the possible routes for careers in the environment and sustainability sector, including useful hints and tips!
Wednesday 5 November | 2:00PM - 4:30PM GMT
Upgrade workshop, £25
Why not join our online, interactive workshop enabling you to explore the Full Membership & CEnv competencies and understand how to plan for and write your application.
Thursday 6 November | 11:00AM - 12:00PM
Networking doesn’t have to feel forced or intimidating – it’s about building meaningful connections that open doors, spark opportunities, and boost your confidence.
Hosted by ISEP Futures together with the ISEP Fellows network, this interactive session will bring together fresh perspectives from those just starting out and invaluable insights from those further along their professional journey.
Chaired by Sarah Mukherjee MBE, our panel will share practical tips, personal stories, and proven strategies to help you grow your network.
Thursday 6 November | 10:00AM - 2:00PM GMT
Join ISEP Republic of Ireland & Northern Ireland for an in-person workshop hosted in The Rediscovery Centre, Ireland's National Centre for the Circular Economy.
Open to members and non-members, the workshop will provide a comprehensive overview of the current state-of-play and emerging developments in the Circular Economy, with a particular focus on Ireland and insights from international contexts. With guest expert speakers from industry, social enterprise, and ISEP.
The workshop will be followed by a tour of the Rediscovery Centre, where delegates can meet and network informally over a complimentary lunch.
Participants will gain insights into:
Tuesday 11 - Wednesday 12 November
Hosted by ABHI, the ABHI UK HealthTech Conference takes place across two days exploring the most pressing themes shaping our industry – with a focus on the UK’s HealthTech landscape. Day One will explore the NHS adoption pathways and Day Two will dive into evolving regulatory frameworks. Hear from top experts, connect with peers, and gain practical tools to navigate UK systems. Visit ISEP at their stand on Tuesday 11 November who will be ready to connect.
Thursday 13 November | 11:00AM - 11:45AM
Join us for a relaxed and engaging ISEP Futures Coffee Morning — a bi-monthly online gathering exclusively for early-career professionals working or aspiring to work in sustainability. These sessions are designed as a peer-to-peer space for students, recent graduates, and those new to the profession to share ideas, experiences, and support.
Starting a career in sustainability can be exciting, but the reality often looks quite different from expectations. In this session, our speaker, Ben Lovell, will share insights from his first two years in the industry, working on carbon footprinting and Streamlined Energy and Carbon Reporting (SECR).
Ben will explore the gap between measuring emissions and actually reducing them, why sustainability work can sometimes feel transactional, and how those early in their careers can connect day-to-day tasks to real-world impact.
This will be an open, conversational session where Ben will share his journey, reflections, and lessons learned, while inviting attendees to share their own experiences too.
Thursday 13 November | 12:00PM - 1:00PM
Join ISEP Midlands for an Engaging Webinar on The Challenge for Peatland Restoration and Wise use in England
Peatlands play a vital role in biodiversity, climate resilience, and water management , yet they remain one of England’s most threatened ecosystems. Join us for this insightful webinar exploring the current challenges, progress, and future direction for peatland restoration and sustainable management.
Session Overview
Policy background
Threats to peatland
Progress in restoration
Progress in wise use on lowland agricultural peat
Research and evidence base
Informing the future policy direction
Thursday 13 November | 4:30PM - 7:30PM NZDT
Join ISEP New Zealand in partnership with Hays - Recruiting Agency for their Aotearoa's 2025 Christmas Function
Join us for our final social networking event of the year, open to all Sustainability and Environmental professionals. After a year full of challenges and change, this is a perfect opportunity to unwind, connect with like-minded peers, and recharge for the year ahead.
Enjoy a relaxed and engaging atmosphere with drinks and nibbles provided while catching up on the latest developments in sustainability – you might discover something new!
Friday 14 November | 9:00AM - 10:00AM CET (8:00 AM- 9:00 AM GMT)
Join ISEP Europe for a virtual event every second Friday of the month where we discuss relevant topics in the world of Sustainability.
Every second Friday of the month is time for ISEP Europe community to come together. We try to invite sustainability professionals to explore critical topics shaping our future. From climate action to circular economy strategies, we’ve tackled key issues driving sustainability forward.
Connect with sustainability experts across Europe. Share insights, challenges, and innovative ideas. Build and expand your professional network.
Tuesday 18 - Thursday 20 November 2025 | Frankfurt, Germany
Hosted by Hanson Wade, the EHS for Biopharma Summit Europe is dedicated to tackling the unique environmental, health and safety challenges of the biopharmaceutical and pharmaceutical industry in Europe. Explore how leading companies are embedding safety culture into business DNA, improving risk management, driving compliance, and strengthening performance across R&D and manufacturing environments. ISEP members receive a 10% discount code. Login to the affinity partnerships page to view your discount and register: affinity partnerships
Wednesday 19 - Thursday 20 November | ExCel London
Hosted by Mark Allen Group, EMEX is The Energy Management & Smart Buildings Expo. Running across two days, the event will focus on the world of smart buildings alongside the shows core focus of energy management and net zero. Sign up to the event, free of charge, and hear from our expert speakers on nature based solutions and integrating energy and environmental management programmes.
Tuesday, 25 November | 1:00 - 2:00PM GMT
Join this ISEP event hosted by ISEP's Impact Assessment Lead, Rufus Howard, for an overview of Gender Lens Investing; how it is reshaping sustainable finance by aligning capital with gender equality and financial performance. We explore how GLI supports women-led businesses, drives inclusive growth, and strengthens sustainability outcomes, equipping professionals with timely insights to apply a gender lens in shaping a fairer, more resilient financial future.
Speakers:
- Claire Cummins, Head of Impact & ESG at Climate Fund Managers
- Etienne de Belloy, Associate Director, Fund Management at Innpact
- Burcu Ergin, Associate Director at WSP International ESG Advisory Team
Wednesday 26 November | 12:00 PM - 1:15 PM
The UK loses £1bn in valuable materials like gold, copper, and lithium from discarded or unused electricals each year. Join ISEP and Material Focus to explore the role of businesses in tackling e-waste, learn about compliance with regulations, and circular economy opportunities. The webinar will feature insights, case studies, and practical guidance on addressing the growing FastTech and WEEE challenge.
Thursday 27 November | 10:00AM - 11:00AM GMT
Taking place monthly, we are hosting a series of virtual sessions for new-members. This will be a chance for members who have recently joined, from all membership grades, to meet with ISEP and your fellow peers in a friendly and informative session.
Hosted by ISEP's senior leadership team, this will be a chance to learn, chat and discuss:
• The history of ISEP and the importance of the environment/sustainability professional
• What we do and how we can support you
• The benefits and resources available and how you can engage with the ISEP community
Tuesday 9 - Wednesday 10 December | 9:00AM - 5:00PM GMT
ISEP Connect 25: Empowering Changemakers Globally is the online conference that empowers sustainability and environmental professionals' to become agents of change. Free for ISEP members, the conference runs virtually from Tuesday 9 - Wednesday 10 December. ISEP members can also register to attend ISEP Connect Live: London on 9 December from 5:30pm.
Members will have the opportunity to participate in interactive workshops, learn through expert webinars, and network with each other and speakers through our engaging digital platform.
We harness the collective expertise of our global membership, to deliver a range of learning experiences across three key themes:
Thursday 11 December | 5:00PM - 6:00PM NZDT
Join ISEP New Zealand for an online Sustainability & Environmental Networking Event.
Are you passionate about sustainability and eager to connect with like-minded individuals? Don’t miss our upcoming Sustainability & Environmental Networking Event—a dynamic online gathering for experts, enthusiasts, and anyone committed to making a positive environmental impact.
Connect, learn, and grow as we explore the latest trends in sustainability, share real-world experiences, and spark meaningful conversations. Whether you're a seasoned professional or just beginning your journey, this is your chance to expand your knowledge and be part of a thriving community working toward a greener future. Let’s shape a sustainable tomorrow together.
Tuesday 2 December | CMS - London
Organised by Waterfront Conference Company, this masterclass will provide a practical guide for delivering effective environmental studies for infrastructure projects. Attend to understand how to successfully navigate the EIA process while preparing for future planning policy changes. You will hear case studies on assessing cumulative impacts, building climate resilience in your scheme, and engaging with key stakeholders.The event will be chaired by ISEP's Rufus Howard, Impact Assessment lead.
ISEP members receive a 10% discount code, accessible here.
Thursday 4 December | 5:30PM - 8:00PM GMT
Join ISEP North West England for an in-person Network Winter Social
Our Winter Social is an opportunity to meet up with fellow environment and sustainability professionals for a relaxed evening of networking.
Do you have that burning sustainability question that you just daren't ask at work? Do you want the opportunity to get passionate about the environment that your work colleagues just won't understand? We are here for whatever you need, pull up a chair, grab a drink and let's have a chat.
No agenda, no rules, just like minded people enjoying free conversation.
Friday 12 December | 9:00AM - 10:00AM CET (8:00 AM- 9:00 AM GMT)
Join ISEP Europe for a virtual event every second Friday of the month where we discuss relevant topics in the world of Sustainability.
Every second Friday of the month is time for ISEP Europe community to come together. We try to invite sustainability professionals to explore critical topics shaping our future. From climate action to circular economy strategies, we’ve tackled key issues driving sustainability forward.
Connect with sustainability experts across Europe. Share insights, challenges, and innovative ideas. Build and expand your professional network.
Tuesday 21 - Wednesday 22 April 2026 | Coventry Building Society Arena
Hosted by Step Exhibitions, Making Pharmaceuticals, Distributing Pharmaceuticals and Making Nutraceuticals are free to attend events providing professionals from across the pharmaceutical and nutraceutical industries with a forum for learning, interaction and engagement on key challenges and opportunities.
Registrations open soon.
Tuesday 28 - Thursday 20 April 2026 | NEC, Birmingham
Hosted by Nineteen Group, The Health and Safety Event is the UK’s largest showcase of technology, services and products to improve workplace safety standards. The event is free to attend. With a unique range of seminars, practical workshops and large scale exhibition hall, this all-encompassing event is designed to keep you up to speed with the latest industry best practices and H&S guidance and regulations.
Visit ISEP at their stand during the show.
Registrations open soon.
