8 Ways to Recycle Your Pumpkins After Halloween

by Jo Williams | Oct 31, 2019 | General

It’s hard not to buy too many pumpkins before Halloween. They’re so affordable and bright. But come November they suddenly clutter up porches, hallways and kitchens. Don’t just make these orange beauties waste. They hide a whole world of hidden...

New Guidance on Environmental Permitting in England and Wales

by Jo Williams | Oct 29, 2019 | News

ENVIRONMENTAL PERMITTING Defra has produced a series of guidance documents on the requirements for environmental permits for medium combustion plants and/or specified generators under the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016.   Taken...

New Regulations – Legislation

by Jo Williams | Oct 29, 2019 | News

CLIMATE CHANGE The Climate Change Act 2008 (2050 Target Amendment) Order 2019 amends the Climate Change Act 2008 in order to make sure that the net UK carbon amount for the year 2050 is at least 100% lower than the 1990 baseline.   RENEWABLE ENERGY The Renewable...

New Regulations in Consultation

by Jo Williams | Oct 29, 2019 | News

ELECTRIC VEHICLES Two consultations have been published by the Department for Transport on electric charge point smart technology regulations and the inclusion of electric vehicle charge points in new residential and non-residential buildings.   CARBON EMISSIONS...

Scrap Campaign

by Jo Williams | Oct 15, 2019 | General

The Scrap campaign encourages people to take the following steps: Suspect all waste carriers. Don’t let them take your rubbish until they provide proof of registration. Note their vehicle’s registration plate. Check that a waste carrier is registered on...