Who Makes This Stuff?
When I started in environmental consultancy some 25 years ago the UK manufacturing sector was contributing some 20% of UK GDP. Strong environmental regulation of industry such as paper mills, power stations, food factories, steel…
Environmental Consultants Hampshire
We are Environmental Consultants Hampshire. A small independent consultancy based on the Surrey/Hampshire borders and therefore ideally situated for servicing manufacturing and industrial companies in the south east, London and the south coast. We have…
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…
Environmental Management in Industry and Manufacturing
The aim of sensible environmental management in business is three-fold, obviously to minimise the impact of your operations on the environment but also to align this with your business aims and objectives in order to help…
Actions, actions, everywhere………. but no corrective action!
It seems to be the bain of most modern businesses, meetings, audits, reviews, they are all followed up with a list sent out to the attendees with corrective actions and a date by which to…
Environmental Legal Compliance Audit, ISO 14001
All organisations certified to ISO 14001:2004 Â have a legal register identifying all legal and other requirements to which they must comply, Â however ISO 14001 also requires that you measure your compliance to this legislation on…
Environmental Gap Analysis Audit
If you are looking to develop an energy or environmental management system to either ISO 14001 (Environmental Management Systems) or ISO 50001 (Energy Management Systems) there are several factors to take into account; Why do…
Do You Need An Environmental Consultant?
So you are thinking of applying for an environmental permit or implementing a sustainability strategy, energy or environmental policy. Do you need an environmental consultant to help you or is it something you think you…
Energy Performance Indicators (EnPI’s)
One of the most important but often overlooked aspects of an environmental management system or energy management system is the setting of appropriate energy performance indicators and monitoring. Quite often I will visit organisations who…
Changes to ISO 14001
Changes to ISO 14001. ISO 14001: 2004 has an uptake of 25,000 new companies a year and is still the best know management system standard for organisations who want to promote their awareness and management…