As if to underline that being sustainable can be a challenge even for an environmental regulator, the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) has published its ‘Sustainable SEPA’ report
Category: Environmental Management
Environmental Management System (EMS) issues related to the use of formal EMS, such as ISO 14001:2004, the EMAS Regulation and BS 8555 as well as informal environmental management
edoc aims to replace paper-based Waste Transfer Note System
In recognition that the current paper-based Waste Transfer Note (WTN) system for recording non-hazardous waste movements is heavily bureaucratic, the edoc project has been led by
20 years ago: Transfrontier shipment of Wastes
It would be a shame not to acknowledge the passing of one of the most important and key environmental legislation that started twenty years ago.
Water UK Memorandum of Understanding on shale gas
In an interesting development to the continuing debate on the benefits of sale gas and the environmental concerns regarding the fracking process, the UK Onshore Operators
New Technical Guidance on the prevention of fires at waste sites
Based on the recent number of serious fires, which have had a serious impact on local communities and the environment, the Environment Agency has issued
PAS 2070 – A specification for assessing city greenhouse gas emissions
With the recognition that cities play a key role in tackling climate change, measuring greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) allows cities to assess risks and opportunities, create