Environmental Permitting Regulations
You may be a manufacturing or industrial activity falling under the Environmental Permitting Regulations 2016. The chances are that you will have to apply to the relevant regulator (Environment Agency, Natural Resources Wales or the…
What is Sustainability?
Sustainability is a broad term can can mean different things to different people. It tends to encompass the main pillars of environmental, financial and corporate responsibility whereby organisations try to ensure that waste is managed…
Energy Auditing
We have helped several businesses identify energy savings and hence carbon reductions by conducting a thorough energy audit of the business and operations. When conducting energy auditing it is critical that the scope is right…
Carbon Footprint
Many businesses now have to report greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, measure their carbon footprint or conduct an energy audit of their operations for regulatory reasons such as the Energy Savings Opportunities Scheme (ESOS). Part of…
Register of Environmental Legislation
If you have or are developing an EMS in accordance to ISO 14001:2004, you will know that you have to produce a register of Environmental Legislation and other requirements that you subscribe to. Produce A…
Environmental Planning Conditions
Environmental planning conditions are placed on a planning consents when they are granted. These commit the owner to comply with the condition prior to any work starting on the building development. The most common of…
ISO 14001 Consultancy Hampshire, Environmental Management Systems
ISO 14001 consultancy Hampshire We are a small independent consultancy providing ISO 14001 consultancy in Hampshire UK. We provide a range of other environmental  services too and we work with local businesses as well as…
European Code of Conduct and ISO 50001
The European Code of Conduct for data centres is a voluntary standard for data centre operators and owners which promotes energy efficiency best practice. The code is voluntary but includes many elements of energy efficiency…
EMS Checklist
eroreEMS Checklist Before conducting an environmental management system audit to ISO 14001, I always make a EMS checklist of procedures or records I would expect to see for that particular aspect. These vary depending on…
So You Want to be In An Environmental Career?
I get lots of enquiries from students wanting to know how to be an “Environmental Consultant” and start in an environmental career. As usual the request itself triggers another set of questions. From my experience…