Archive for February, 2008

Guidance on the Management of Higher Activity Radioactive Waste on Nuclear Licensed Sites

Friday, February 15th, 2008

Certain types of radioactive waste produced on nuclear licensed sites need to be treated and packaged (a process referred to as “conditioning”) in order to make them safe for long-term storage and disposal.SEPA and the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) jointly regulate this process on nuclear sites in Scotland. The Environment Agency (EA) and HSE […]

New helpline for construction companies in South East England

Friday, February 8th, 2008

From 14 January 2008, a new government-backed helpline service will provide construction business owners in South East England with essential guidance on environmental law.The helpline will give construction businesses will be able to obtain guidance on how they can avoid fines and protect their business reputation. Businesses can learn about Site Waste Management Plans, how […]