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Title:Consultation on options for improving the way planning and pollution control regimes work together in delivering new development
Author:DEFRA/DCLG
Issued:17 October 2006
Deadline: 06 December 2006 CLOSED
Synopsis:DCLG are seeking views and comments from those affected by the regulatory framework and those charged with its implementation. A number of options for improvement are presented on which views are sought. None are firm proposals from Government. Rather, they reflect suggestions made by those affected by current arrangements. All have a mix of advantages and disadvantages. Through this consultation, the Government is seeking views on the options and further evidence of impacts that it can take... (7 words more)

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High Peak EMAS Statement 2004/2005
by High Peak Borough Council;
In May 2001, the Council achieved accreditation to the Eco-Management and Audit Scheme. This process involved setting a range of environmental objectives to challenge the Council to improve... (193 words more)

Leicester City Council is committed to protecting and improving the local environment and playing its part in seeking solutions to global problems. EMAS (Eco Management and Audit Scheme) encourages... (195 words more)

Kirklees Metropolitan Council is now one of the few Councils and organisations that has achieved the challenging EMAS (Eco-Management and Audit Scheme) standard - one that is gradually becoming the... (154 words more)

An organisation like the Fire Service needs to be able to demonstrate sound business management and that includes concern for the environment. For Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service, implementation... (143 words more)

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LEAP REPORT 1
by Bruce Cockrean, Helmut Lusser, Global to Local Ltd;
This is the final report on Task 1 of the LEAP project. It relates a survey of local authorities with an operating and verified environmental management system. The survey explored The coverage of... (286 words more)