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EPA Finalized Modifications to CWA Section 401 Certification Requirements

In the September 27, 2023 edition of the Federal Register EPA finalized its modifications to its rules related to Clean Water Act (CWA) Section 401 Certification, which requires that states…

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EPA Proposes Revisions to Air Quality Modeling Guidelines

On October 23, 2023, in the Federal Register, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed updates to the Guideline for air quality models, aiming to improve their scientific accuracy in regulatory…

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The influence by 14th Five-Year Plan in China

China's 14th Five-Year Plan outlines green energy conservation directions including energy conservation and emission reduction, environmental governance, green and low-carbon transformation, circular economy and energy transition. Among them, the control…

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New technical rule for hazardous substances (TRGS 741) for activities involving organic peroxides

The new technical rule for hazardous substances TRGS 741 is a revision of the DGUV 13 regulation and applies to activities involving organic peroxides in accordance with the Hazardous Substances…

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HPE renovation : modification of the criteria for awarding the “Haute performance énergétique rénovation” label

By the decree of October 3rd, 2023, published in the Journal officiel of October 12th, the criteria for awarding the "Haute performance énergétique rénovation" (HPE Rénovation in French) label to…

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New recast of the European energy efficiency Directive

On 20 September 2023, Directive (EU) 2023/1791 of 13 September 2023 on energy efficiency and amending Regulation (EU) 2023/955 (recast) was published, as a recast of Directive 2012/27/EU due to…

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The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland publishes Annual Report for 2022 to 2023

On 26th October 2023, The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) published its Annual Report for 2022-23 outlining workplace incidents, prosecutions and reporting statistics. The report highlights the…

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  • Risks and Health
  • #EHS
  • #HSE
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Oman New Labour Law in Alignment with Oman Vision 2040

In a significant stride towards realizing the goals set forth by Oman Vision 2040, a comprehensive and progressive labour law has been enacted to shape the labour market into a…

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  • #International
  • #law
  • #oman
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Packaging waste targets for 2023

Recycling responsibility is changing for UK organisations responsible for packaging. Three separate regulations were issued in recent weeks introducing packaging waste targets for 2023 in the UK with material specific recycling obligation…

  • Environment
  • Waste Management
  • #recycling
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Work-related ill-health and injury statistics published

Work-related ill-health and injury statistics published

Figures published by the HSE on 23 November show that the number of workers in Great Britain with a work-related illness is an estimated 1.8 million. Approximately half of the…

  • Health and Working Conditions
  • Risks and Health
  • #COVID-19
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