Summary and implications The Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne, announced in his Autumn Statement on 5 December 2013 that the Government will introduce a
Category: Government
Changes in governmental thinking that may impact upon business and the environment
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.
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
UK mandatory GHG reporting comes into force
Recent changes to the Companies Act in the United Kingdom have come into force, which will mean greater environmental reporting within Directors’ annual reports. The changes are
Scrap Metal Dealers Act: A new era
On 1 October 2013, the Scrap Metal Dealers Act come into force and will herald a new era for metals recycling. The Scrap Metal Dealers Act 2013 has
Mandatory Energy Efficiency Audit Proposals: Deadline Approaches
Until 3 October 2013, The Department for Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has been consulting on the implementation of Article 8 of the EU Energy Efficiency