The Carbon Trust Waste Standard certifies organisations that measure, manage and reduce their solid and hazardous waste. To achieve the standard organisations will need to demonstrate that waste streams are being reduced every year, or used of more effectively, for example through increased reuse, recycling or energy recovery. Following the successful completion of a pilot […]
Albion Environmental is hosting today and tomorrow in its Damside premises, a new edition of the course ‘Working with Waste Management Legislation’. This two-day course (16 hours contact time) is designed to provide a basic understanding of the legislation relating to the Waste industry and provide background knowledge and understanding for WAMITAB candidates. The Course
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A significant part of government policy for waste management is focussed on diverting biodegradable waste from landfill. The lowest cost alternative to landfill is open-air windrow composting (up to 2.5 m high rows of biodegradable waste in the open). The number of large composting sites in the UK has more than tripled in recent years
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This publication covers annual final estimates for waste collected by local authorities in England and the regions. It also includes an experimental analysis of greenhouse gases from local authority collected waste. Please find attached the documents: Statistical Publication and Summary of 2013 Local Authority Collected Waste – Statistics Summary Defra Statistical Tables for 2013 –
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The Environmental Protection Agency has teamed up with Teagasc, the Department of Agriculture Food and the Marine and the Local Authorities of Galway, Carlow, Sligo, Meath, Cork and Tipperary to operate six pilot bring centres for Farm Hazardous Waste across the country during November. The aim of the pilot farm hazardous waste collection project is
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Albion Environmental Ltd. has recently got new approvals from the Joint Approvals Unit for Periodic Training (JAUPT) for the course “Health and Safety” Drivers who require Driver CPC in order to comply with EU legislation are the target audience for this course. The contents of this course are: (1) Introduction and overview of Health &
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The Environment Agency, is proposing to make changes to 7 of the 11 supporting annexes, within its H1 Risk Assessment Framework. The annexes contain guidance on the making of risk assessments for activities listed in the Environmental Permitting Regulations (EPR) 2010. The changes that are being proposed can be summarised as follows: To implement the
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Albion Environmental will host a new edition of the course ‘Working with Waste Management Legislation’. The course will take place the 3th of December of 2013 in our Damside premises. This two-day course (16 hours contact time) is designed to provide a basic understanding of the legislation relating to the Waste industry and provide background
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WRAP have produced an infographic showing their vision of a circular economy for the EU, outlining how the European economy could be transformed by 2020, through wide-scale adoption of a resource efficient circular economy. Speaking to UK and European business leaders at WRAP’s Annual Conference in London, Dr Liz Goodwin outlined the considerable benefits to
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bis-13-1256-interim-government-guidance-notes-new-weee-regulations This document explains the requirements of the draft Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Regulations 2013. It is intended for businesses, public and third sector organisations and individuals involved in the sale, purchase and disposal of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) from 1 January 2014. It explains the requirements on business, how to comply
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