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UPDATE France: Packaging labelling – court decision stops enforcement
On March 15, the French Administrative Court granted urgent petitions filed by the two applicants Der Gruene Punkt Duales System Deutschland GmbH and PRO Europe Sprl. The petitioners' applications have put the enforcement of the Decree on misleading labeling with regard to the separate collection of product waste from November 30, 2020 on hold. All enforcement action is suspended until the ...
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Defra reviews waste law
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs are currently reviewing a law which requires councils to provide waste disposal to institutions such as schools and hospitals free of charge which could potentially save local authorities substantial sums of money. A Defra spokeswoman said: “We are currently reviewing Schedule 2 of the Controlled Waste Regulations and we are commissioning a ...
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Commissioning of food waste digestion plant Benet in France, 1 MW elec
The first food waste digestion plant in France was completed in April 2010. entec biogas gmbh had got the commission for the design, as well as general contractor for mechanical and electrical engineering and commissioning of the biogas plant. Right now, the biogas plant is under commissioning and is expected to be on full capacity in September 2010. The biogas plant in Benet treats waste from ...
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Asbestos Landfill a Concern for Area Residents
LA Testing provides environmental and air testing services to ensure asbestos found in California does not cause health concerns for area residents. Garden Grove, CA, January 31st, 2011 A recent article highlighted the fact that once asbestos has been removed from a building the health concerns caused by the asbestos do not just go away. A California family in Vacaville is concerned about ...
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EPA proposes changes to transboundary hazardous waste shipment regulations
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is proposing revisions to certain regulatory requirements for hazardous waste shipments between countries to ensure that recovery is done in an environmentally sound and economically efficient manner. These changes would make the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act’s (RCRA) hazardous waste transboundary shipment regulations more consistent with those of ...
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EPA strengthens transboundary hazardous waste shipment regulations
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is strengthening the regulations that govern the shipping of hazardous waste for recycling between the United States and other countries. The new measures are meant to increase the level of regulatory oversight, provide stricter controls, and greater transparency. The final rule announced today aligns EPA’s hazardous waste import/export/transit shipment ...
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Site Waste Management Plan regulations no longer an obligation
Site Waste Management Plans (SWMPs) for building projects are no longer a legal obligation for construction businesses in England. With government trusting the de-regulation will save money for the businesses obligated by the law, the Site Waste Management Plans Regulations 2008 were abolished and came into effect from the 1st of December this year. All Construction projects in England that ...
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HSE Coordinator (Houston, US)
SUMMARY: The HSE Coordinator is responsible for implementing management systems and programs to systematically identify, evaluate and control potential risks and hazards, in order to ensure the safety of all employees. This position is responsible for coordinating the day-to-day environmental, health, and safety activities/programs for the plant. The HSE Coordinator will manage HSE activities so ...
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