Chartered Environmentalist

Chartered Environmentalist is a professional title recognising the specialist use of knowledge, understanding and skills to protect and enhance the environment in a sustainable way. Across the world, Chartered Environmentalists utilise their environmental expertise to instil client trust, transition to sustainable practices, lead departments, make strategic decisions, advise Governments and work as highly skilled practitioners.  

Engineers Ireland is licenced by the Society for the Environment (SocEnv) to award the Chartered Environmentalist Title.

The next deadline to submit your professional title application is midnight on Friday, 26 June 2026.

How to become a Chartered Environmentalist (CEnv) with Engineers Ireland 

To apply for the professional title of Chartered Environmentalist (CEnv), you must first hold Chartered Engineer (CEng) status. You will need to demonstrate 11 core competences based on relevant work-based practice. This may include paid employment, voluntary activity, academic work placements, or applied research, equivalent to at least four years of professional practice. This experience need not be continuous, but it must have a direct and distinct environmental focus and/or context.

To begin your application, log into your Member dashboard and select My Professional Title.

Please refer below to the CEnv Guidelines and Regulations.

Application guidelines

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Society for the Environment

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If you have any questions on your professional title application, please get in touch with our Membership team on (01) 665 1334 – we're happy to help.

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