ESOS Guidance 2016 [UK]
The Department of Energy and Climate Change has published A Guide To Implementing Energy Savings Opportunities on its web page on 13th January 2016. The guidance is aimed at supporting…
Guidance on Waste Incineration [UK]
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has published the Consultation outcome - Waste incineration guidance: proposed amendments on its webpage. The resulting guidance has also been published…
Federal Court Refuses To Block Clean Power Plan Until Litigation Concludes [US]
On January 21, 2016, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit declined to halt implementation of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Clean Power Plan until the…
Plastics Industry guidance [UK]
The Health and Safety Executive has published updated guidance and safety publication documents on its webpage. The guidance is specifically for the plastics industry and contains variety of updated documents…
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Guidance on Waste Management Trials [UK]
The Environment Agency (EA) has published Guidance - Waste management: regulation of trials of new waste management techniques on its webpage. The guidance states the methods of how the EA…
EPA Releases 2014 Toxics Release Inventory National Analysis [US]
On January 21, 2016, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the release of the 2014 Toxics Release Inventory National Analysis. Using data submitted annually by facilities that use certain…
DEFRA Open Consultation on Energy from Waste. Views sought on changing the energy efficiency formula [UK]
The Department for Food, Environment and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has published an Open consultation - Energy from waste: changing the energy efficiency formula (‘R1’ Formula) on its webpage. The consultation…
EPA Proposes Revised Greenhouse Gas Reporting Requirements [US]
On December 21, 2015, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed significant changes to its greenhouse gas (GHG) reporting program under the Clean Air Act. The proposed amendments, which make changes…
14 Orders of Rulemaking in the Missouri Register for amendments to the hazardous waste management rules [US]
On November 2, 2015, the Missouri Department of Natural Resources published fourteen Orders of Rulemaking in the Missouri Register for amendments to the hazardous waste management rules codified in Title…
New York: Protection Against Legionella Emergency Rule Adoption Update [US]
On December 2, 2015, the New York State Department of Health re-published the Protection Against Legionella emergency regulation in the New York State Register. This notice of emergency adoption follows…