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8 December 2023
Graduating Student Member Discount
Read MoreEIANZ is delighted to introduce a new initiative for Student members who are nearing the end of their education.
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10 August 2023
Travel grants for students and early career professionals! | Opportunity to attend the EIANZ 2023 Annual Conference
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The theme for this year's conference is Leading the wave of change | Aratakina te ngaru o te huringa and will focus on topics such as:
- Leading legislation: What the RMA and EPBC Act reforms mean in practice
- Waves in our freshwater: improving stewardship of freshwaters
- Just how vulnerable are our cities? And how do we make them more resilient?
- Incorporating indigenous environmental practice: the way of the future?
- Making the best of sustainable design in a circular economy
- The conundrum of contaminated land and sediments
- Ecological Integrity and effective conservation measures to address decline in biodiversity
- Transformative environmental leadership for Impact Assessment in the Pacific region
- Hastening action on climate change to reduce emissions to net zero
Further information and how to register for the conference can be found here →
The grants can be used to cover any combination of flights, conference tickets, conference events, accommodation, meals, and non-alcoholic drinks. The grant will be to the value of $1,000 (AUD) per recipient. Recipients will be required to produce all receipts related to their expenditures. Applicants can apply from any region across both Australia and New Zealand.
Eligibility:
Applicants for the Annual Conference Travel Grant must meet the following eligibility criteria:
- All applicants must be an EIANZ member during the application and the Annual Conference periods.
- All applicants must be current Student Members, or Associate Members who have not worked in the environmental industry for more than five years (by the end of the calendar year).
Applications for the travel grant will close on Monday 21 August 2023, with successful applicants announced on Friday 25 August 2023.
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4 August 2023
EIANZ's statement on the proposed Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice
Read MoreAhead of the 2023 referendum on proposed changes to Australia’s Constitution, the Environment Institute of Australia and New Zealand (EIANZ) confirms that we support the proposed Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Voice.
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30 June 2023
NAIDOC Week (2-9 July 2023)
Read MoreThe EIANZ would like to advise all members that the annual NAIDOC Week celebrations start this Sunday 2 July and run until Sunday 9 July 2023. The theme this year is For Our Elders to pay homage to First Nations Elders. There are several ways that EIANZ members can get involved during NAIDOC Week, including accessing education resources, attending local events and supporting First Nations artists and creatives.
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25 May 2023
National Reconciliation Week (27 May- 3 June 2023)
Read MoreThe Environment Institute of Australia and New Zealand (EIANZ) wishes to promote National Reconciliation Week (NRW) starting on Saturday 27 May and ending on Saturday 3 June. EIANZ encourages all our members and their colleagues to participate in NRW activities in their local area.
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11 May 2023
2023 Federal Budget: Summary for members
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5 May 2023
Output from the EIANZ 2022 Impact Assessment Symposium: Getting on the front foot in a changing world
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21 April 2023
EIANZ's submission on the draft Principles to guide recognition on OECMs in Australia
Read MoreRead the Institute's submission and find out about the draft Principles
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30 March 2023
EIANZ's statement on IPCC AR6
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30 March 2023
EIANZ welcomes announcement on the amendments to the Safeguard Mechanism
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2 March 2023
EIANZ submits response to Nature Repair Market Bill - Exposure Draft
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30 January 2023
Australasian Journal of Environmental Management | New issue out now
Read MoreThe latest issue of AJEM is out now
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4 November 2022
Our newest EIANZ Honorary Life Members
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3 November 2022
EIANZ 2022 Annual Conference | Reflections
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28 October 2022
New EIANZ Fellows appointed
Read MoreThe EIANZ Board is pleased to announce the appointment of four new Fellows to the Institute.
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27 October 2022
EIANZ 2022 Merit Awards
Read MoreThe EIANZ Merit Awards recognise members and practitioners who have made an outstanding contribution to the Institute and the environment profession. Congratulations to this year’s winners!
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14 October 2022
Australasian Journal of Environmental Management | September 2022 edition
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17 November 2021
EIANZ Merit Awards 2021
Read MoreThe EIANZ Merit Awards recognise members and practitioners who have made an outstanding contribution to the Institute and the environment profession. Congratulations to this year’s winners!
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16 January 2020
EIANZ Sustainability Policy & Action Plan
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4 November 2019
Environment Institute calls for more action on climate change and stronger national environmental laws
Read MoreEnvironment Institute calls for more action on climate change and stronger national environmental laws
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18 October 2019
UCapture Partnership: Offsetting EIANZ's Carbon Footprint
Read MoreEIANZ has partnered with UCapture to work towards offsetting the carbon footprint of our 2019 Annual Conference.
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5 June 2019
World Environment Day
Read MoreToday is World Environment Day and 2019’s theme is Clean Air. Air pollution affects people around the world. Many EIANZ members specialise in limiting and monitoring air pollution, informing policies ensuring the public aren’t exposed to harmful airborne toxins. Evidence-based work is crucial to securing the health of our planet and its people.
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6 May 2019
ACIUCN: Starting the conversation on Australia's priorities for the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework | A synthesis of views
Read MoreOn March 13 the ACIUCN met in Brisbane for a workshop on the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework. Views and ideas form the workshop were incorporated into a document titled: Starting the conversation on Australia's priorities for the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework: A synthesis of views
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10 May 2018
How to Address Wicked Problems | Tu Kaha Conference Outcomes
Read MoreDelegates at the 2017 Tu Kaha: Stand Tall in New Zealand conference have developed recommendations for addressing wicked environmental problems.
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8 May 2018
Applications invited for the Qualifications Accreditation Scheme
Read MoreEIANZ has established a scheme for the accreditation of qualifications in environmental science and environmental management and is now seeking applications for accreditation from universities.
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4 May 2018
Open for consultation
Read MoreAround Australia and New Zealand, there are many opportunities to have your say. We've compiled a list of some of them. (Updated 04/05/2018)
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21 March 2018
Mentoring in the ACT
Read MoreKelly Lee MEIANZ discusses her experience with the mentoring program and encourages members to get involved.
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21 March 2018
Successful Impact Assessment forum in Canberra
Read MoreEmma Taylor discusses EIANZ ACT's recent Impact Assessment Forum, attended by 50 environmental practitioners.
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27 November 2017
My internship experience
Read MoreSamantha Hovar took part in EIANZ and the Australian National University's internship program. She shares a bit about her experience and some lessons learnt.
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31 October 2017
Welcome to the new EIANZ Board
Read MoreThe results of this year’s election were declared at the EIANZ Annual General Meeting on 31 October 2017
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31 October 2017
Congratulations to this year's Merit Award winners
Read MoreThe 2017 Merit Award winners were announced at our Gala Dinner. Congratulations to the worthy winners
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19 July 2017
Members: ‘Opt in’ and connect through our new member directory
Read MoreOur website now features a public member directory. The directory is a new way for you to connect with other members, build your professional networks and publicly profile your expertise. Update your details now to 'opt in'.
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8 May 2017
Thank you to our EIANZ volunteers
Read MoreEIANZ would not exist without the ongoing commitment, dedication, passion and expertise of volunteers. This National Volunteer week, we are taking the opportunity to say thank you to all our volunteers in Australia and New Zealand: our Board, Advisory Council, Committee members, and others who volunteer their time and expertise with us.
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20 March 2017
EOIs open for internship program between EIANZ and ANU
Read MoreThe EIANZ and the Australian National University (ANU) have signed an Internship Agreement that provides all members and their workplaces access to the University’s Internship Program. This program enables students to gain academic credit while working with a host organisation. This is a great chance for EIANZ members to access motivated students, gain extra input on a particular project or field work and provide quality, practical work-place exposure for the environmental scientists of the future.
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20 March 2017
Dealing with uncertainty in impact assessment
Read MoreImpact assessment (IA) relies upon being able to predict changes that may occur to environmental and social systems, values and resources as the result of a proposed action. As these predictions may trigger significant decisions about a development proposal, including a decision about whether to proceed, the accuracy of these predictions is clearly important.
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16 September 2016
Changes to your Journal subscription
Read MoreWe have listened to your feedback and as a result, we are introducing changes to journal subscriptions. In keeping with our environmental values, your journal subscription will now be provided as an online subscription.
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12 July 2016
EIANZ recognised as a Climate Adaptation Champion
Read MoreEIANZ was honoured to be acknowledged as a Climate Adaptation Champion for 2015-16 by the National Climate Change Adaptation Research Facility (NCCARF) for our Learning to Adapt program.
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1 June 2016
EIANZ's message to all parties contesting the 2016 Federal Election
Read MoreThe EIANZ has called on all parties contesting the 2016 Federal election to adopt policies requiring that environmental impact assessments (EIAs) be signed off by certified professionals.
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24 February 2016
National Principles for Environmental Information
Read MoreThe Australian Government released new National Principles for Environmental Information in December 2015. The principles will help guide Australian Government information custodians in making their environmental information more accessible and re-useable. Find out more here or view the principles.
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30 October 2015
New EIANZ Board announced at Annual General Meeting
Read MoreThe outcome of the 2015 EIANZ Board elections was announced at the Institute's Annual General Meeting on 30 October 2015.
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30 October 2015
Congratulations to the EIANZ 2015 Merit Award winners
Read MoreThe EIANZ Merit Awards were presented at our Annual Conference Gala Dinner on 29 October 2015. Congratulations to this year's recipients.
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31 March 2014
Event report on Environmental Impacts of Light Rail
Read MoreIn March 2014, the ACT Division held a successful one-day event on the environmental impacts of light rail.
We acknowledge and value the rights and interests of Indigenous Peoples in the protection and management of environmental values through their involvement in decisions and processes, and the application of traditional Indigenous knowledge.