by dave | Mar 17, 2020 | News
The Wiser Group continues to monitor the COVID-19 situation. As always, the safety of Wiser’s employees, customers and partners is a top priority. In line with Government advice, the following is the Wiser Group’s current approach to COVID-19: What the...
by dave | Mar 16, 2020 | Integrated Management System
Murfitts Industries has obtained the ISO 14001 and 9001 certifications. This further establishes them as an organisation with effective environmental management systems and a strong customer focus. The certification audit was performed by the BSI Group and completed...
by dave | Feb 18, 2020 | Waste & Resource Management
The Environment Agency has joined forces with other enforcement agencies to tackle waste crime. Principally, this unit has set its sights on cracking down on fly-tipping, illegal waste sites and fraud. Compliant waste operators should welcome this long-overdue...
by dave | Feb 6, 2020 | Waste & Resource Management
Retailers and wholesalers need to be aware of the latest developments of the Distributor Take Back Scheme. Crucially, they will now need to start preparing for an in-store alternative for their customer’s old household appliances. The Wiser Group is ready and...
by dave | Dec 23, 2019 | Environmental Permitting
On the 23rd December 2019, the Environment Agency published a Regulatory Position Statement 228. This Statement addresses concerns regarding the potential for some waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) plastics to contain persistent organic pollutants...
by dave | Dec 23, 2019 | Waste & Resource Management
In the December 2019 Queen’s Speech, the Government outlined their plans to press ahead with the Environment Bill. One key aspect of this bill is to introduce restrictions to plastic waste exports to non-OECD countries. The Environment Bill On the 19th December, the...