The title of Scientist Emeritus at LGL is a recognition bestowed upon individuals who have dedicated their careers to advancing scientific knowledge and practice. This designation signifies an individual’s exceptional contributions, expertise, and leadership over a substantial period. Typically, a Scientist Emeritus has achieved a distinguished status through groundbreaking research, innovative problem-solving, and significant publications that have influenced the field of applied biology. This honour not only acknowledges their past accomplishments but also highlights their ongoing role as a mentor, advisor, and ambassador for environmental stewardship within the consulting community. It represents the culmination of a lifelong commitment to environmental science and underscores their enduring impact on the profession.