As a further update on the developing International Standards relating to accreditation and certification of management systems, a new International Standard has been published on the
Category: Compliance
Latest and developing issues of legal / regulatory compliance in the environmental field
sniffer Report: The start of a new beginning for EMS certification?
The recent publication of a detailed analysis of the inter-relationships of the Environment Agencies, the United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS), its accredited certification bodies and
New environmental sentencing proposals could led to higher penalties
As outlined in an earlier article, new proposals aimed at bringing greater consistency to how the courts in England and Wales deal with environmental crimes
Costs and Consequences of Expanding Biofuel Use in the UK
A recent Chatham House report lifts the lid on the costs and consequences of expanding Biofuel Use in the UK. Biofuel use in the United
Noise Action Week: 20 – 24th May 2013
Every year Noise Action Week provides local authority noise teams, housing providers, mediation services and businesses concerned with reducing the impact of noise a focus
Update: Accreditation Standards
At present, there is a great deal of activity in the ISO/IEC 17021 series of International Standards, which I am reporting as an update for