A manufacturing company was recently prosecuted for breaching a permit they’d been issued with by the Environment Agency. What did they do and how can you avoid a similar experience?
Published 01.02.2007
A report published by the Environment Agency (EA) shows that pollution and illegal waste activity is far too commonplace. What does it say?
Published 27.01.2020
As you would expect there are serious demands placed on those who control radioactive sources. How did a Rolls-Royce subsidiary get it wrong and how can you avoid following suit?
Published 04.11.2014
You’re looking for a tenant and a recycling firm has expressed an interest. A colleague has got you worried saying they could be a risk. If true, what do you need to do to cover your back?
Published 15.12.2016
A recycling company has been prosecuted after it was found to have stored far more fine plastics than was permitted, risking their escape into the environment or catching fire. Why did the
authorities feel the need to act?
Published 22.09.2021
A company and its director have found themselves in court after increased volumes of waste led to a breach of an environmental permit and multiple complaints from local residents. What happened?
Published 24.10.2018
Do you know what’s going into the environment? Are you releasing a pollutant? If you are, and it’s not going into your foul drains you could be at risk of prosecution. Why, and what do you need to do
to avoid this happening?
Published 01.07.2006
In a case led by the Environment Agency (EA) an egg producer has been fined £65,000 for operating without the required environmental permits. What can be learned from this?
Published 28.09.2012
The Environment Agency’s Operator Monitoring Assessment (OMA) scheme has recently expanded into a tool for checking environmental permit compliance. What are the benefits of using it?
Published 03.06.2013
Does your business have to fork out for environmental permits to comply with air pollution regulations? If so, there may be some good news for you with the government offering “money off” deals.
What’s on the table?
Published 26.08.2009