Environment & Agriculture — Birthday Honours List 2025 2025
40 recipients recognised for this theme in this round
Sub-themes
Narrower themes within Environment & Agriculture in the Birthday Honours List 2025 2025.
Medal / BEM
Karen Denise Setchell
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Loughborough, Leicestershire
“Lately Gardens Manager, Loughborough University. For services to Animal Welfare and to Sustainability”
Richard Charles Knight
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Llandrindod Wells, Powys
“For services to Nature Conservation in Rhayader and Powys”
Alan Stephen Hubbuck
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Neath, West Glamorgan
“For services to Professional Forestry in Wales”
Robert Christian Deaville
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Brighton, East Sussex
“Project Manager for the Cetacean Strandings Investigation Programme, Zoological Society of London. For services to Marine Species Conservation”
Karen Blanchfield
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Stourport on Severn, Worcestershire
“Founder, Little Litter Warriors. For services to Environmental Education”
Gary Beckett
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Bicester, Oxfordshire
“Conservation Officer, Bicester Garrison. For services to the Defence Estate and to Conservation”
Donald Eric Bannister
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Bridgnorth, Shropshire
“Lately Chair, Volunteer Committee, Severn Valley Country Park. For services to the Environment in Shropshire”
Stuart Bradshaw
PersonBritish Empire Medal · 2025
Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire
“Founding Trustee, Slow the Flow. For services to Flood Risk Reduction and Sustainable Land Management”
Member (MBE)
Faith Ward
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Chippenham, Wiltshire
“Chief Responsible Investment Officer, Brunel Pension Partnership. For services to Pensions and to the Environment”
Stephen John Thompsett
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Cross in Hand, East Sussex
“President, Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management. For services to Water Management, Education and the Environment”
Lindsay Carman Stringer
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Leeds, West Yorkshire
“Professor of Environment and Development, University of York. For services to Environmental Development”
Geoffrey Sansome
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Worcester, Worcestershire
“Lately Head of Agriculture, Natural England. For services to Farming and the Voluntary Sector”
Stephen Frazer Rhodes
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Halifax, West Yorkshire
“For services to the Environment and to Emergency Response”
Helen Jane Read
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire
“Conservation Officer, City of London Corporation. For services to Conservation and to Arboriculture”
Martin O?vastar
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Pickering, North Yorkshire
“District Civil Engineer, Forestry England. For services to Forestry”
Susan Elizabeth Page
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
“Professor of Physical Geography, University of Leicester. For services to Peatland and Climate Research”
Donald Morrow
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Aughnacloy, County Tyrone
“Head of Dairy, Pigs, Poultry and Crops Branch, College of Agriculture, Food and Rural Enterprise, Department for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs. For services to the Agriculture Industry and to Scouting in Northern Ireland”
Brett Ilan Mendell
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Manchester, Greater Manchester
“For services to Sustainability and to Leadership”
Fazilette Sultana Khan
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Founder Trustee, Greenseas Trust. For services to Marine Conservation”
Keith James Kirby
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Oxford, Oxfordshire
“Honorary Visiting Researcher, Department of Biology, University of Oxford. For services to Ecology, Forestry and Woodland Management”
Richard Ikin
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Altrincham, Greater Manchester
“Founder, Young Farmer Development Award. For services to Farming, Agriculture and Industry”
Philip John Hadley
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Ilminster, Somerset
“Lately International Market Development Director, Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board. For services to International Trade in Agriculture”
Russell Stuart Granville
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire
“Fellow, Amcor Flexibles. For services to Packaging and Environmental Responsibility”
Shane John Gerard Connolly
PersonMember Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Worcester, Worcestershire
“For services to Sustainable Floristry”
Officer (OBE)
Peter Edward Waine
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Welwyn, Hertfordshire
“For services to the Natural Environment”
Sophie Thomas
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Designer. For services to Sustainable Design”
Shaun Mark Spiers
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Rochester, Kent
“Executive Director, Green Alliance. For services to Environmental Policy and Sustainability”
Peter Geraint Richards
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
St Austell, Cornwall
“President, Institute of Chartered Foresters. For services to the Forestry Sector”
Mariella Marzano
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Peebles, Tweeddale
“Principal Social Scientist, Forest Research. For services to Forestry”
Timothy Michael Lenton
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Exeter, Devon
“Founding Director, Global Systems Institute, University of Exeter, and Chair in Climate Change and Earth System Science. For services to Understanding Climate Tipping Points”
Peter Higgins
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
North Berwick, East Lothian
“Chair, Field Studies Council. For services to the Environment and Outdoor Education”
Paulette Henry
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
London, Greater London
“Co-Founder, Black Rootz. For services to Tackling Racial Injustice in the Horticulture and Agricultural Sectors”
Jolene Cook
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Reading, Berkshire
“Head of International Climate Science, Department for Energy Security and Net Zero. For services to International Climate Science”
Professor Andrew James Charlton-Perez
PersonOfficer Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Reading, Berkshire
“For services to Climate Science and to Education”
Commander (CBE)
Emily Fleur Shuckburgh
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
“Professor of Environmental Data Science and Director, Cambridge Zero, University of Cambridge. For services to Climate Science and to the Public Communication of Climate Science”
Gabriele Hegerl
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2025
East Linton, East Lothian
“Professor of Climate System Science, University of Edinburgh. For services to Climate Science”
Peter Michael Cox
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Exeter, Devon
“Professor of Climate System Dynamics in Mathematics, University of Exeter. For services to Science and to Climate Modelling”
Caroline Jane Cotterell
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Stroud, Gloucestershire
“Lately Director, Resilient Landscape and Seas, Natural England. For services to the Natural Environment”
Paul Caldwell
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Carlisle, Cumbria
“Chief Executive Officer, Rural Payments Agency. For services to Agriculture and to Rural Areas”
(Arabella) Lennox-Boyd
PersonCommander Order Of The British Empire · 2025
Lancaster, Lancashire
“Landscape Designer. For services to Horticulture and to Charity”