Search results 11.1.2 The Definition of Waste and the legislative WASTE 11.1 Introduction 11.1.2 The Definition of Waste and the legislative background to waste In a legal sense, whether a substance or object is waste is determined by reference to the ‘Definition of Waste’ given in Article 3 of Directive 2008/98/EC... 11-1-2-the-definition-of-waste-and-the-legislative Carriage of Dangerous Goods and Use of Transportab Policy, Organisation and Administration Synopsis of Other Legislation Carriage of Dangerous Goods and Use of Transportable Pressure Equipment Regulations These Regulations, known as the “CDG Regs”, came into force on 1 July 2009. In conjunction with... B7-carriage-of-dangerous-goods-by-road-and-use-of- Occupational Health, safety policies, plans and pe Site Logistics and Planning General arrangements Occupational Health and Safety policies, plans and permits Copies of the Principal Contractor's policy, should be given to all contractors working on site. Sub or works contractors should provide the Principal... a2-occupational-health 14.4.3 What to measure and record DATA CAPTURE, REPORTING 14.4 Carbon Emissions 14.4.3 What to measure and record There are several different national and international voluntary measuring and reporting schemes such as ISO 14064-1:2018. The guidance also complements both PAS 2050 and ISO 14040,... 14-4-3-what-to-measure-and-record 14.7.1 Why record and report on sustainability? DATA CAPTURE, REPORTING 14.7 Sustainability Reporting 14.7.1 Why record and report on sustainability? Increasingly, companies of all sizes want to improve the sustainability of their operations both for society's sake and importantly in a competitive market... 14-7-1-why-record-and-report-on-sustainability 9.2.3.2 Sustainability and responsible sourcing of MATERIALS 9.2 Material Selection 9.2.3 Timber 9.2.3.2 Sustainability and responsible sourcing timber Whilst FLEGT and UKTR are concerned with the legality of timber supplies, responsible sourcing requires that timber should be obtained from legal and sustainable... 09-2-3-2-sustainability-and-responsible-sourcing-o 10.5.2 2 Planning to reduce nuisance Nuisance 10.5 CONSTRUCTION GOOD PRACTICE 10.5.2 Design and Planning 10.5.2.2 Planning to reduce nuisance Project sequencing is a key consideration where the likelihood of nuisance issues arising can be addressed. For example, demolition could be commenced in... 10-5-2-2-planning-to-reduce-nuisance 1.5 Reviewing the measures, identifying and implem AN INTRODUCTION TO ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT 1.5 REVIEWING THE MEASURES, IDENTIFYING AND IMPLEMENTING IMPROVEMENTS Whatever the activity or project, it is important to review the control measures which have been selected to see if they are effective. Where significant... 01-1-5-reviewing-the-measures-identifying-and-impl 1.6.3 BS EN ISO 14005 AN INTRODUCTION TO ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT 1.6 ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS AND ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS 1.6.3 BS EN ISO 14005 (replaces BS 8555 which is withdrawn) BS EN ISO 14005:2019 Environmental management systems. Guidelines for a flexible approach... 01-1-6-3-bs-en-iso-14005 2.1 Introduction THE LEGISLATIVE PROCESS 2.1 Introduction Environmental legislation in the UK is not new or even recent. The English Sanitary Act of 1388 prohibited the pollution of watercourses by the dumping of animal remains, dung and garbage into rivers, ditches and streams... 02-1-introduction 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17