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Northern Ireland Environment Link (NIEL) is the networking and forum body for organisations interested in the natural and built environment of Northern Ireland.

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3 August 2026

You’re Invited – CORE Project Launch and Co-creation Workshop

Date: 11th September 2026 Time:...

Date: 11th September 2026 Time: 10:30am - 12.30pm (Project Launch), 1:00pm - 4:00pm (Co-creation Workshop) Location: Four Seasons Hotel & Carlingford Heritage Centre, Carlingford, Co. Louth Irish Environmental...

30 July 2026

eNGO Sector Job & Volunteering Opportunities Update – July 2026

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Interested in working within the environmental NGO sector? Check out the latest jobs and volunteering opportunities below! 30th July 2026 Image via Pixabay Job Opportunities Sustainable NI Assistant Sustainability...

24 July 2026

Green Flag Awards highlight why our parks should be safe for us all

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Image via Live Here Love Here The success of our green spaces was celebrated at the annual Green Flag Awards at Mossley Mill. Site managers from across Northern Ireland were...

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12
Aug

Skills & Training

Identification workshop on The Daisy Family – Asteraceae

Nature Trail Information Centre, Greenmount College

15
Aug

Skills & Training

Introduction to Surveying for Butterflies

Buncrana Library

16
Aug

Days Out

Botanical Recording for Beginners

Derrychara Playing Fields

25
Aug

Days Out

Local Area Forest School (LAFS) Forest School CPD and Networking event (August 25th)

Derrychara Playing Fields

02
Sep

Talks & Lectures

Town Centre Renewal: Regenerating Coleraine

Coleraine Town Hall

03
Sep

Talks & Lectures

Environment Ireland 2026

Croke Park

05
Sep

Days Out

Migrants and Moths – Trip to Rathlin Island

Arrive at Ballycastle ferry terminal for departure to Rathlin Island

05
Sep

Days Out

Fields Good Agriculture Festival 2026

The Sheddings

09
Sep

Conference

The Wild Summit 2026

Bristol Beacon

11
Sep

Conference

You’re Invited – CORE Project Launch and Co-creation Workshop

Four Seasons Hotel & Carlingford Heritage Centre

14
Sep

Skills & Training

Introduction to Outdoor Education / Learning

Peatlands Park

15
Sep

Skills & Training

Leading ‘Outdoor Education/Learning’ (Certified)

Crawfordsburn Country Park

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Publications

NI Marine Task Force response to Draft Fisheries Management for Non-Quota Shellfish (NQS) in NI (2026)

NI Freshwater Taskforce response to Significant Water Management Issues Consultation (2026)

Sustainable Agriculture Policy Working Group Position Statement on Sustainable Use of Livestock Slurry (SULS), Anaerobic Digestion (AD) and Biomethane Production (2026)

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NIEL is funded by the Northern Ireland Environment Agency, the Esmée Fairbairn Foundation, the Heritage Lottery Fund, Building Change Trust, The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland and from membership subscriptions.

A valued, resilient, healthy environment.

A valued, resilient, healthy environment.

Latest News

You’re Invited – CORE Project Launch and Co-creation Workshop

eNGO Sector Job & Volunteering Opportunities Update – July 2026

Green Flag Awards highlight why our parks should be safe for us all

Upcoming Events

Identification workshop on The Daisy Family – Asteraceae

Introduction to Surveying for Butterflies

Botanical Recording for Beginners

Local Area Forest School (LAFS) Forest School CPD and Networking event (August 25th)

Town Centre Renewal: Regenerating Coleraine

Environment Ireland 2026

Migrants and Moths – Trip to Rathlin Island

Fields Good Agriculture Festival 2026

The Wild Summit 2026

You’re Invited – CORE Project Launch and Co-creation Workshop

Introduction to Outdoor Education / Learning

Leading ‘Outdoor Education/Learning’ (Certified)

Publications

NI Marine Task Force response to Draft Fisheries Management for Non-Quota Shellfish (NQS) in NI (2026)

NI Freshwater Taskforce response to Significant Water Management Issues Consultation (2026)

Sustainable Agriculture Policy Working Group Position Statement on Sustainable Use of Livestock Slurry (SULS), Anaerobic Digestion (AD) and Biomethane Production (2026)

Our Funders

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A valued, resilient, healthy environment.

A valued, resilient, healthy environment.

Latest News

You’re Invited – CORE Project Launch and Co-creation Workshop

eNGO Sector Job & Volunteering Opportunities Update – July 2026

Green Flag Awards highlight why our parks should be safe for us all

Upcoming Events

Identification workshop on The Daisy Family – Asteraceae

Introduction to Surveying for Butterflies

Botanical Recording for Beginners

Local Area Forest School (LAFS) Forest School CPD and Networking event (August 25th)

Town Centre Renewal: Regenerating Coleraine

Environment Ireland 2026

Migrants and Moths – Trip to Rathlin Island

Fields Good Agriculture Festival 2026

The Wild Summit 2026

You’re Invited – CORE Project Launch and Co-creation Workshop

Introduction to Outdoor Education / Learning

Leading ‘Outdoor Education/Learning’ (Certified)

Publications

NI Marine Task Force response to Draft Fisheries Management for Non-Quota Shellfish (NQS) in NI (2026)

NI Freshwater Taskforce response to Significant Water Management Issues Consultation (2026)

Sustainable Agriculture Policy Working Group Position Statement on Sustainable Use of Livestock Slurry (SULS), Anaerobic Digestion (AD) and Biomethane Production (2026)

Our Funders

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