2023 in Review

2023 in Review

Happy New Year! As we head into 2024, now is a fantastic time to reflect on the Society’s achievements during 2023.  Aligned to our strategy and 10-year vision, our activities and initiatives have meant that our membership continues to grow, with our highest number of...
BSSS Appoints New Executive Director

BSSS Appoints New Executive Director

The British Society of Soil Science is delighted to announce the appointment of Andrew Morris as our new Executive Director, from 5 February 2024. Andy joins us from the B2W Group and will be taking over from previous Executive Officer, Sarah Garry. He previously...
Obituary – Dr Ian Baillie

Obituary – Dr Ian Baillie

Dr Ian Baillie – 1941 – 2023 We are sorry to learn of the death this week of Dr Ian Baillie, who passed away following his gallant battle with ill health. Ian served as a key member of the soils archive team at Cranfield University as a Visiting Research Fellow,...
BSSS Engaging With Policymakers at COP28

BSSS Engaging With Policymakers at COP28

This will be the third year that the Society attends the COP climate summit under our official non-governmental organisation (NGO) observer status.   As an NGO at COP, our role is to hold leaders to account to ensure they are delivering against their climate pledges....