The Sentencing Council has commenced work on a draft guideline on environmental offences with a full consultation planned in the New Year (2013). The background
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
Defra Environmental Reporting: Update
As an update to the Defra (Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs)consultation on the use of Environmental Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) guidance, the IEMA (Institute of Environmental Management
Enhancements to EMS Auditor Competence
Recently, ISO Committee on conformity assessment (ISO/CASCO) published ISO/IEC TS 17021-2:2012, Conformity assessment – Requirements for bodies providing audit and certification of management systems –
No Stone Unturned: A New Strategy for Growth
Lord Heseltine launching his Growth Strategy Lord Heseltine has released a new report “No Stone Unturned”, which shows that after 46 years in politics, he
Law Commission: Wildlife Law
The current United Kingdom law regulating wildlife is spread over a collection of Acts dating back to 1831. The original purpose of much of the
40 years ago: Hazardous Waste
It would be a shame not to acknowledge the passing of one of the most important and key environmental legislation that started forty years ago.