Albion Environmental Limited

Waste Management

BBC’s Apprentice highlights Apprenticeship Scheme

Albion Environmental (and WAMITAB) were delighted to see entrepreneurship in the Waste sector, highlighted on the current series of The Apprentice (aired on BBC1 8th June). The Waste industry has suffered in the past as being perceived as a low level, low skilled working environment, however, the task shown in The Apprentice demonstrated the high […]

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The Waste Management Licensing (Scotland) Regulations 2011

The above regulations came into force on 27 March 2011.   The two links below will take you to the regulations and the section on NETREGS which relates.   http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2011/228/contents/made http://www.netregs.gov.uk/netregs/legislation/future/118469.aspx   Of key importance in this regulatory change is the removal of the need for a COTC to be held by the TCP. ‘The

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Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2011

A delay to the coming into force of the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) (Amendment) Regulations 2011.  These amending EP Regulations were due to come into force on 6th April 2011, subject to the approval of Parliament and the National Assembly for Wales (NAW).  The amending EP Regulations include a provision to enable the Environment

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Zero Waste Scotland Framework Contract: Advice to Scottish construction sector SMEs

  Albion Environmental Ltd  has proudly been selected as one of the preferred tenderers for this Framework.   ZWS wished to appoint a number of consultants to provide “Advice to Scottish Construction SMEs”. This will require a high degree of expertise and ability to provide independent advice and support in one or more of the

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2 Day Intro To Waste Management Course -23rd/24th March 2011

Albion Environmental Ltd have developed an introductory Course for Waste Managers and operational staff. This two-day course 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 has been designed for those new to the Industry, anyone starting or

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EU Skills unveils ‘first’ recycling apprenticeship

It has been reported on www.letsrecycle.com that the UK's first dedicated apprenticeship for the waste management and recycling sector is set to be launched at the end of December to help dispel the notion of it being a ‘low-skilled' industry, the sector skills council Energy & Utility Skills has revealed.   The apprenticeship is set

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Better environmental regulation: SEPA’s change proposals

Source: www.sepa.org.uk The consultation sets out some significant changes that SEPA is proposing in order to improve, simplify and better integrate the environmental protection and improvement services it provides for Scotland. We want Scotland to have a world class system for environmental regulation – with SEPA doing better with less and delivering services that are

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