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Standard Assessment Procedure SAP

Public consultation on proposals to amend the Standard Assessment Procedure (SAP) – (UK)

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy published on 16 November 2016 a Public consultation on proposals to amend the Standard Assessment Procedure (SAP). This consultation proposes changes to…

  • Energy
  • Energy Efficiency
  • #energy efficiency
  • #energy performance
  • #Energy Performance Certificates
  • #Reduced data SAP (RdSAP)
  • #Standard Assessment Procedure (SAP)
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supplementary charging guidance

Supplementary Charging Guidance to Ofwat (UK)

The Welsh Government published on 21 November 2016 a consultation document on Supplementary Charging Guidance to Ofwat relating to Developer Charges, Bulk Supply Charges and Access Charges. This six week…

  • Air, Soil, Water
  • Environment
  • #Access Charges
  • #Bulk Supply Charges
  • #Charging Guidance
  • #Developer Charges
  • #Water
  • #water industry
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flatbed vehicles

Report on Access to and work on flatbed vehicles (UK)

The Health and Safety Executive published on 14 November 2016 a Report on Access to and work on flatbed vehicles. The aim of the research was to establish contributory factors…

  • Occupational hazards
  • Risk and Health
  • #EHS
  • #flatbed vehicles
  • #Health & Safety
  • #Health and Safety at Work
  • #HSE
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non-domestic buildings

Open consultation on The Future of Heat – Non-domestic buildings (UK

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy published on 16 November 2016 an Open Consultation on The Future of Heat: Non-domestic buildings. Non-domestic buildings: this call for evidence provides…

  • Industrial Facilities
  • Risk and Health
  • #carbon emissions
  • #energy
  • #Non-domestic buildings
  • #open consultation
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Standard Assessment Procedure SAP

Consultation outcome on Costs protection in environmental claims (UK)

On 17 November 2016, the Government published its response and the impact assessment on the 2015 Consultation regarding Costs protection in environmental claims. In late 2015 the government invited comments…

  • Air, Soil, Water
  • Environment
  • #Civil Procedure Rules (CPR)
  • #Costs protection
  • #environmental claims
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Improving air quality combustion plant

Consultation on Improving air quality (UK)

The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy published on 16 November 2016 a Consultation on reducing emissions from Medium Combustion Plants and Generators to improve air quality. This consultation…

  • Air, Soil, Water
  • Environment
  • #air pollutants
  • #air pollution
  • #air quality
  • #emission controls
  • #Medium Combustion Plant Directive (MCPD)
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heavy load vehicle structure

The use of vehicle structure in load securing on heavy goods vehicles (UK)

The Health and Safety Executive published on 14 November 2016 a Report on The use of vehicle structure in load securing on heavy goods vehicles. The use of vehicle structure…

  • Health and Working Conditions
  • Risk and Health
  • #health and safety
  • #transport of goods
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deep air quality paint

Connecticut DEEP Proposes to Amend and Adopt Air Quality Regulations (US)

Connecticut DEEP Proposes to Amend and Adopt Air Quality Regulations Covering Consumer Products and Architectural and Industrial Maintenance Coatings and PSD Program On November 8, 2016 the Connecticut Department of…

  • Air, Soil, Water
  • Environment
  • #architectural and industrial maintenance (AIM)
  • #Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP)
  • #prevention of significant deterioration (PSD)
  • #volatile organic compound (VOC)
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occupational hygiene guide

New Guide on Occupational hygiene (UK)

New Guide on Occupational hygiene - A guide for union health and safety representatives The TUC and BOHS, the Chartered Society for Worker Health Protection, have released on 23 November…

  • Health and Working Conditions
  • Risk and Health
  • #guide
  • #health and safety
  • #Occupational hygiene
  • #occupational respiratory disease
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Alkylpyrrolidones

U.S. EPA Proposes a Significant New Use Rule on Alkylpyrrolidones (US)

On November 28, 2016 the U.S. EPA proposed a significant new use rule (SNUR) for two alkylpyrrolidones: N-ethylpyrrolidone (NEP) and N-isopropylpyrrolidone (NiPP). SNUR for two alkypyrrolidone: the proposed significant new…

  • Chemical Products
  • Risk and Health
  • #alkylpyrrolidones
  • #EPA
  • #N-ethylpyrrolidone (NEP)
  • #N-isopropylpyrrolidone (NiPP)
  • #significant new use rule (SNUR)
  • #Toxic Substance Control Act (TSCA)
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