We are thrilled to announce the winners and finalists for the CIEEM 2020 Awards!
Thank you and congratulations to all shortlisted nominees. The quality of applications this year was truly amazing and it is inspiring to see such great work pushing forward no matter what challenges come our way. A full recording of the event is now available to watch online. Further details on each project/individual is set out in our 2020 CIEEM Awards Booklet.
We would also like to thank our generous Awards sponsors, without whom the ceremony would not be possible.
Category |
Shortlisted Project/Individual |
Award |
Sponsor |
| Promising Professional | Rebekah Beaumont ACIEEM (JBA Consulting) | Winner |
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| Ellen Davis GradCIEEM (Atkins) | Highly Commended | ||
| Elisabeth Brooks GradCIEEM (ArcadisArcadis Consulting (UK) Ltd.) | Highly Commended | ||
| Josh Styles ACIEEM (Tyrer Ecological Consultants) | Highly Commended | ||
| Member of the Year | Claire Wansbury CEcol CEnv FCIEEM | Winner |
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| Dr Martina Girvan CEcol MCIEEM | Highly Commended | ||
| David Morris MCIEEM | Commended | ||
| Postgraduate Student Project | Jennifer MacIsaac (Nottingham Trent University) | Winner |  |
| Kieran Gething (Loughborough University) | Highly Commended | ||
| Jacob Modica (University of South Wales) | Highly Commended | ||
| NGO Impact | Abberton Reservoir Visitor Centre and Nature Reserve (Essex Wildlife Trust) | Winner |  |
| Limestone Becks Project (Lincolnshire Rivers Trust) | Highly Commended | ||
| Action 2030 | Committee on Climate Change | Winner |  |
| Dr Martina Girvan CEcol MCIEEM | Highly Commended | ||
| Consultancy of the Year (Large) | Arcadis Consulting (UK) Ltd | Winner |  |
| Atkins | Highly Commended | ||
| Mott Macdonald Limited | Commended | ||
| Jacobs | Commended | ||
| Consultancy of the Year (Medium) | BSG Ecology | Winner | |
| JBA Consulting | Highly Commended | ||
| Consultancy of the Year (Small) | Baker Consultants Ltd | Winner | |
| DTA Ecology | Highly Commended | ||
| Dialogue Matters | Highly Commended | ||
| Best Practice: Small-scale Nature Conservation | North West Rare Plant Initiative (Chester Zoo, Lancashire Wildlife Trust and The Wildflower Society) | Winner |  |
| Howden Rock Ramp (AECOM, West Lothian Council and Forth Rivers Trust) | Highly Commended | ||
| Best Practice: Large-scale Nature Conservation | Thorne Moors Water Level Management Plan (JBA Consulting) | Winner | |
| Scottish Invasive Species Initiative (Nature Scot) | Highly Commended | ||
| Yorkshire Water Biodiversity Programme (Yorkshire Water) | Commended | ||
| Best Practice: Large-scale Mitigation | Landscove Holiday Park (Park Holidays UK Ltd, Landscove Holidays Ltd and BSG Ecology) | Winner |
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| A536 Congleton Link Road (Design and Build) Mitigation Implementation (Arcadis and John Grahams Construction Limited) | Highly Commended | ||
| Beaconsfield Eastern Relief Road (Stantec, Balfour Beatty and Buckinghamshire County Council) | Commended | ||
| Best Practice: Innovation | Heathland Birds Bioacoustics Monitoring (Baker Consultants Ltd and Natural England) | Winner |
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| Using High Frequency Noise to Enhance Bat Mitigation Measures (BSG Ecology, The Ecology Consultancy, Temple Group, University of Bristol and HS2) | Highly Commended | ||
| Machine Learning: Automated Location of Invasive Non-Native Species (Mott MacDonald Limited) | Commended | ||
| Best Practice: Knowledge Sharing | Managing Grassland Road Verges: A Best Practice Guide (Plantlife) | Winner |
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| Llay Eastern Command and Custody Facility (North Wales Police and Crime Commissioner) | Highly Commended | ||
| Strategy for Managing Breeding Birds on Construction Sites (Mott MacDonald) | Commended | ||
| Best Practice: Stakeholder Engagement | Keyn Glas Environmental Designated Funds (Highways England, Arup, Cornwall Wildlife Trust and Cornwall Council) | Winner |
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| Bird Aware Solent | Highly Commended | ||
| Connecting Burton and the Trent Washlands; A New Vision (Black & Veatch, The Environment Agency, East Staffordshire Borough Council, The National Forest Company, Staffordshire Wildlife Trust and Trent Rivers Trust) | Commended | ||
| In Practice | District Licensing for great crested newts – a successful first year for the South Midlands scheme. Tom Tew & Pascale Nicolet (March 2019) | Winner |
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| Biodiversity net gain has to lead to proper biodiversity restoration at scale rather than prettifying development. David Hill (June 2019) | Highly Commended | ||
| One scheme, three metrics: A comparison of biodiversity metrics on a major infrastructure project. Matt Wainhouse, James Hicks & Claire Wansbury (June 2019) | Highly Commended |
Please email awards@cieem.net if you have any questions about the online event.
