To help support operators improve their technical competence, the Wiser Training Assessment Centre has established a remote WAMITAB assessment program. Due to COVID-19, many operators are now on furlough and are no longer actively working on their site. During this...
To help stabilise the WEEE industry, the Compliance Fee Advisory Panel has agreed to offer operators financial support. £5.6 million is now available through the WEEE Support Grants and Loans Package. Approved Authorised Treatment Facilities (AATFs) can apply for a...
Since movement restrictions have been in place, many HWRCs have been closed. Consequently, this has had an adverse effect on the public and the environment with fly-tipping incidents increasing. Wiser Environment understands that several operators and industry bodies...
The 50th anniversary of Earth Day comes at a challenging time for everyone. Whilst COVID-19 is causing disruption to the event, Wiser Environment celebrates the key developments in the waste industry. The way we manage our waste has been transformed over the past 50...
The COVID-19 crisis has brought immense challenges; forcing businesses to adapt quickly. This is also true for those operating within the certification industry. In response, UKAS has empowered assessment bodies to use technology that enables management system remote...