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MIDLANDS BRANCH EVENING MEETING THURSDAY 7 AUGUST 18:00 FOR AN 18:30 START ARUP ONE CENTENARY WAY BIRMINGHAM B3 3AY IN PERSON AND HYBRID
07 August 2025, 06:00 PM
SOUTHERN BRANCH MEETING ASSESSMENT AND RATING OF WIND TURBINE NOISE GUIDANCE EXPLAINING THE PROPOSED UPDATES TO ETSU R 97
06 August 2025, 12:00 PM
Views are now being sought on an update to guidance on the assessment and rating of onshore wind turbines.
An Onshore Wind Taskforce Strategy has been published today by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ).
The bulletin highlights the IOA Awards 2025, celebrating excellence and service within the field, and includes updates on the UK Acoustics Network (UKAN) and the follow-on initiative, Noise Network Plus. It also covers various initiatives from the Institute on education, policy, research, and public engagement, with a focus on upcoming conferences and initiatives and the role of the Institute and its members.
01 July 2025
The Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment in Ireland are undertaking a public consultation on their first statutory Marine Planning Policy Statement (MPPS).
Your Career Gateway to the Exciting World of Acoustics & Noise Control. The Institute of Acoustics' Diploma in Acoustics and Noise Control has been offered as a qualification since 1975.
Duration: 12 months Next start date: 01 November 2025
Certificate of Competence in Environmental Noise Measurement
Next start date: 01 October 2025
As part of their ongoing enquiry into the impact of airport expansion on climate and nature targets, the Environmental Audit Committee will be taking oral evidence tomorrow - Wednesday May 14th.
In responding to a consultation on revised guidance for assessing environmental noise - the IOA Ireland branch commend the EPA for providing a comprehensive Draft NG-4 guidance document.
A draft of a new National Policy Statement for nuclear energy generation has been published for consultation, as part of the ongoing review of planning policy.
A new report assesses the health benefits of having quiet areas within areas with high levels of road traffic and railway noise.