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How will net-zero change the way we manage risk?
We discuss the impact of The Health & Safety Executive’s ten-year strategy which highlights the risks associated for businesses striving to achieve net-zero by …
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Need to appeal a Stop Notice? Better not breach it
A recent case from Devon's Baggy Point demonstrates the issues caused by breaching a Stop Notice before you appeal it.
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When the polluter must pay!
In this piece, our expert gives an overview of the “polluter pays” principle (PPP) which is underpinned in law and will also be central to the Environment Bill whic…
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The dangers of an Environment Agency inspection
A recent Court of Appeal decision is a timely reminder for all businesses to be wary of the Environment Agency inspection regime.
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Don’t cut corners when it comes to waste
In this article, we discuss the surge in EA inspections into environmental incidents following the COVID-19 pandemic and outline how your business can avoid prosecu…
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The requirement for septic tanks in England is changing
This article discusses the Environment Agency requirements relating to septic tanks that discharge into a stream or river.