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Are you struggling with complying with the EPR 5.07 – Clinical Waste guidance?

The EPR 5.07 applies to all waste management facilities that are permitted to accept clinical waste. Albion Environmental Ltd has a dedicated team of qualified trainers and expert Consultants with experience on healthcare waste management. We have been providing support to many NHS Trusts across Scotland which includes the delivery of comprehensive site audits as […]

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Soil Waste Classification Course

Do you understand the implications of Non-Compliance with Duty of Care Regulation? Did you know we offer training in Soil waste classification? Often Phase 2 Site investigation reports can leave those dealing with waste soils (e.g. developers and groundworks contractors) exposed to unknown costs for waste soil disposal and non-compliance with Duty of Care Regulations.

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Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) Statisticians

SEPA publish Official Statistics yesterday (17 September 2019) which provide details of Household Waste collected across all Local Authorities during 2018. Rather depressingly they show an overall decline in recycling rates across Scotland, to 44.7%, a decrease of 0.9 percentage points from the 45.5% rate achieved in 2016. Even worse when you consider that the

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The movement and use of treated asphalt waste containing coal tar.

Asphalt waste is created when material is removed from roads, car park, pavements etc. When the binder used within the asphalt is bitumen, then the asphalt waste produced can be regarded as a non-hazardous waste. However, when the binder contains coal tar and exceeds the relevant hazardous threshold, then the asphalt waste produced will be

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Book your place at the Switch Forum Event 17 February 2016

  The Scottish Waste Industry Training Competency and Health & Safety (SWITCH) Forum is holding its second good practice event focusing on leadership, competence and safety. The event will see the launch of the new Resource Management Competence Framework, self-assessment tool and user-guide. Speakers will highlight the inter-relationship and importance of the 3 themes of

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Changes to ISO 9001:2008, ISO 14001:2004 and OHSAS 18001:2007

The new standards for ISO 9001:2015 (Quality Management) and ISO 14001:2015 (Environmental Management) were published in September 2015. The new versions follow a new, higher level structure to make it easier to use in conjunction with other management system standards, with increased importance given to risk. Organisations are granted a three-year transition period after the

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