EIANZ Impact Assessment Symposium 2025

When: August 2025

Where: To be announced

Driving Best Practice in Impact Assessment.

The EIANZ 2025 Impact Assessment Symposium is the go-to event for professionals seeking to stay at the forefront of managing and mitigating environmental and social impacts. This year’s symposium will explore current trends, challenges, and opportunities in impact assessment, bringing together industry leaders and experts to share knowledge and insights.

Whether you’re an experienced practitioner or new to the field, this symposium will offer invaluable opportunities for learning, networking, and advancing your professional practice.

More details to be released in due course.

Highlights from Last Year’s Event.

The 2024 Impact Assessment Symposium provided a critical platform for practitioners, regulators, and researchers to address the challenges of transitioning to a nature positive, clean economy. The event explored the nuanced relationship between achieving Nature Positive goals and the demands of a clean energy transition, equipping professionals with the tools and knowledge to navigate this complex landscape.

Insightful Key Themes

Sessions examined the interplay between clean energy infrastructure development and its impacts on natural and human systems, highlighting strategies to balance these objectives for a just transition.

Expert-Led Discussions

Leading voices in the field shared their expertise on topics such as mitigating negative socio-economic impacts, integrating nature positive principles into project planning, and addressing the challenges of large-scale renewable energy infrastructure.

Collaborative Problem-Solving

Delegates worked together to identify solutions for aligning impact assessment practices with emerging trends in sustainability, ensuring both environmental protection and socio-economic benefits.

Diverse Participation

The symposium brought together professionals from varied sectors, fostering a multidisciplinary approach to tackling complex impact assessment challenges in a changing world.

Discover more by visiting last year’s event page.