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Environment Agency strengthens MCERTS policy
The Environment Agency will outline a hardening policy on the use of MCERTS certified products at WWEM 2010.
News from Buildingtalk, 23 July 2010
Environment Agency announces appointment
The Environment Agency has announced Ed Mitchell as new director of Environment and Business.
News from Buildingtalk, 18 June 2010
Environmental standards for eco towns
Environment Agency welcomes high environmental standards proposed in the draft planning guidance for eco town developments.
News from Buildingtalk, 5 November 2008
NetRegs directory makes easy work of waste
Online Waste Directory developed by NetRegs.gov.uk has been expanded to help construction businesses comply with waste disposal laws in the UK.
News from Buildingtalk, 13 October 2008
Survey proves environmental responsibility pays
Government survey says UK businesses are saving at least GBP58 million a year by using NetRegs, a free online service on of environmental law.
News from Buildingtalk, 29 August 2008
Protecting watercourses from construction works
New Environment Agency guidance to help protect environment from construction works near watercourses.
News from Buildingtalk, 12 February 2008
Environment Agency 2007 Conference
Environment Agency Environmental Futures 2007 Conference will bring leaders in government, business, investment and environment together to discuss practical steps in dealing with climate change.
News from Buildingtalk, 29 October 2007
Helping construction industry with hazardous waste
Small businesses in construction sector invited to take part in HAZRED project, established to help companies reduce the amount of hazardous waste they produce - and save money.
News from Buildingtalk, 24 February 2006
Waste acceptance advice published
Advice for anyone who wants to dispose of hazardous waste at a landfill site after 16 July has been published by the Environment Agency.
News from Buildingtalk, 6 July 2005
Hazardous waste - new rules
Hazardous waste: only a third of construction companies aware of new rules.
News from Buildingtalk, 29 June 2005
Get online, save time and avoid a potential fine
The Environment Agency is reminding all businesses that produce hazardous waste that they can now save themselves time and money by registering online.
News from Buildingtalk, 25 May 2005
New rules for disposing of any of waste
Environment Agency guidance helps businesses ensure compliance with new Hazardous Waste Regulations.
News from Buildingtalk, 18 April 2005
The house that Gallions built wins commendation
Gallions Housing Association's Ecopark in Thamesmead won a commendation in the ODPM Construction and Renovation Category of the Environment Agency's Water Efficiency Awards 2005.
News from Buildingtalk, 9 March 2005
New Hazardous Waste Guidance Published
A simple guide that will help anyone involved in managing or handling waste to comply with new regulations has been published by the Environment Agency.
News from Buildingtalk, 26 November 2004
Environment Agency Improve Cement Kiln Controls
The Environment Agency is to improve environmental controls on cement and lime kilns in England and Wales.
News from Buildingtalk, 19 October 2004
Step Closer To Cleaner Rivers And Flood Reduction
The SUDS approach has been developed in recent years to reduce the risk of flooding, to improve water quality and to provide a better environment for people and wildlife.
News from Buildingtalk, 2 September 2004
Sustainable Buildings Code: Government Green Light
Government must ensure our buildings are sustainable says the Sustainable Buildings Task Group, whose recommendations of a single national Code for Sustainable Building has received the green light.
News from Buildingtalk, 29 July 2004
Online Help For Builders Facing Waste Challenge
Builders facing new waste disposal challenges as a result of EU Landfill Regulations affecting the management of hazardous waste can now access free guidance at www.netregs.gov.uk
News from Buildingtalk, 23 July 2004
Companies Make Money From Cutting Waste
New regulations, increased competition and the rising cost of waste disposal are forcing companies to cut the amount of waste they throw away, according to a report by the Environment Agency.
News from Buildingtalk, 22 July 2004
"Choice in a changing environment" Conference
"Choice in a changing environment" - register now for the most significant event on the UK environment calendar, Environment 2004 conference from The Environment Agency.
News from Buildingtalk, 13 July 2004
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