Chartered Institution of Wastes Management (CIWM)
The Chartered Institution of Wastes Management (CIWM) is the professional body for resource and waste professionals. It supports its members by providing technical and career advice, information, training and networking. It sets and maintains professional standards, developing and sharing knowledge and best practice. It seeks to provide an impartial, influential and respected voice for the sector in policy discussions in the UK. CIWM has over 5500 members, is incorporated by Royal Charter and is a charity [1].
Background
- CIWM provides training, networking and a knowledge centre for its members
- It also arranges networking and knowledge sharing via a network of regional events
- It is involved in a number of external events, including a partnership in the annual RWM Exhibition[2].
- In previous years CIWM has absobed WAMITAB (the industry competence scheme) and most recently has absorbed the Circular Economy Insititute[3]
