Every September the Scottish government publishes its “Programme for Government” which describes its objectives for the coming parliamentary year and beyond. What’s at the core of this year’s
programme?
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The UK will transpose much of the EU’s Circular Economy Package (CEP) into UK law. What does this cover and what will this mean to your current waste management plans?
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The Environment Bill is likely to feature a number of binding targets for air quality, water, resources and biodiversity. What’s on the table and how might they affect your business now and in the
future?
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One of the ways a business can improve its environmental performance, with the potential bonus of saving money, is by effectively managing energy consumption. Use our policy to set out how you’ll
achieve this.
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A UK subsidiary of an international computer support company has made a donation to help fund the planting of several thousand trees after it failed to register as a producer of packaging waste.
What’s the story?
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If you make mistakes in the handling and storage of oil, it can cause a serious and long-lasting pollution event and even land you in court. What measures should you take?
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Hike in plastic bag charge..10p charge? In 2019 a public consultation found that the majority of shoppers backed the idea of an increased charge in order to reduce the number of plastic bags used by
consumers. The future. From April 2021 the plastic carrier bag charge will double to 10p. This will occur across all retailers in England, even those with...
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Waste crooks on Facebook..Watch out! The Environment Agency (EA) is warning of a surge in “Man and van” ads on Facebook offering rubbish removal services. It warns that the majority of these services
are illegal because the individuals or companies are not registered as waste carriers and have no intention of taking the waste to a licensed tip....
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It’s been concluded that nail and staple guns should not be included on a list used to assess industrial disablement claims. Does this mean that this equipment doesn’t damage hearing?
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