by dave | Oct 25, 2017 | Integrated Management System
In less than twelve months, those holding certification of the ISO standards for quality (ISO9001) and environmental management systems (ISO14001) need to have completed transition to the 2015 version of those standards. Are you prepared? In September 2015, new...
by dave | Oct 10, 2017 | News
Have you ever tried to understand or explain the need for air dispersion modelling? Wiser Environment has written a short guide looking at the whys and wherefores of air dispersion modelling (ADM). ‘Five things you need to know about ADM’ looks at who needs air...
by dave | Sep 28, 2017 | News
The HSE has announced that as from next week it will start conducting unannounced inspections to waste and recycling facilities. The announcement follows publication last week of the HSEs sector specific plans to improve the health & safety record of 19 industries...
by dave | Sep 27, 2017 | News
As part of a crackdown on illegally disposed of waste, HMRC has announced that illegal operators will have to pay landfill tax. The government estimates that there are around 600 sites operating illegally across England, Wales and Northern Ireland. From 1st April...
by dave | Aug 25, 2017 | News
Earlier this month, Wiser Environment reported on the EA’s investigations into the use of waste soils on construction sites which showed that many are unable to provide evidence to demonstrate their compliance with regulations. The investigations have resulted in...
by dave | Aug 11, 2017 | News
Wiser Environment understands that the Environment Agency has commenced a wide-ranging review of its charging regime which may limit their provision of free advice. Driven by the Cabinet Office’s Regulatory Futures Review, the Environment Agency (EA) is undertaking a...