March Monthly Legislation Update Under an amendment to The Hazardous Waste (England and Wales) Regulations, as of 1st April 2016 businesses will no longer be required to register as a Hazardous Waste Producer (currently costing £18 a year). Up until that date companies are only required to re-register if their premise produces 500kg of hazardous […]
Two future changes for 2016 have been highlighted this month. This month Green Element has focused on the Treasury-led consultation back in November 2015 on improving the effectiveness of measures to improve business energy efficiency. As businesses are often quite confused with which scheme they need to report on (e.g. ESOS, Climate Change Levy (CCL), […]
This month Green Element have picked out two changes in legislation that we feel are worth knowing. The Waste Batteries and Accumulators (Amendment) Regulations 2015 amended the Waste Batteries and Accumulators Regulations 2009. It officially came into force on 1st January and has removed a number of requirements for the producer; operational plans, submitting of […]
This blog was written by a guest blogger – Erin Vaughan Dipping your toe into solar power can be intimidating. With the kind of investment you’ll have to make, you want to be sure that you buy the exact right system, and that you won’t be throwing good money after bad. If you’re a business […]
Hazardous Waste Regulations 2015 On 1st June 2015 changes in the Hazardous Waste Regulations came into force right across Europe. The regulations were aligned with the European Regulations on classification, labelling and packaging (CLP) of substances and mixtures consequently making alterations to the classification of waste and hazardous waste. They have revoked the List of […]