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Title:Consultation on the draft Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Pollution by Sewage and Garbage from Ships) Regulations 2008
Organisation:Maritime and Coastguard Agency
Issued:10 March 2008
Deadline: 27 May 2008 OPEN
Synopsis:This consultation letter seeks views on the Maritime and Coastguard Agency’s (MCA) policy proposals to regulate sewage and garbage from shipping as reflected in the draft Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Pollution by Sewage and Garbage from Ships) Regulations 2008. The measure addresses two discrete but related areas of pollution from ships which form two of the annexes to the International Convention on the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL 73/78). The Regulations address the... (76 words more)

Title:EU Green Paper on Urban Transport
Organisation:Department for Transport (DfT)
Issued:05 December 2007
Deadline: 28 January 2008 CLOSED
Synopsis:The consultation aims to pull together a considered UK position on the EU urban transport Green paper and the potential impact it will have for UK urban transport policy.

Title:Adding capacity at Heathrow airport - Public consultation
Organisation:Department for Transport (DfT)
Issued:05 December 2007
Deadline: 27 February 2008 CLOSED
Synopsis:This is a consultation on ways in which Heathrow airport could be developed over the next 20 years or more. It reports on the outcome of work since the Air Transport White Paper in 2003 and describes how additional runway capacity might be provided, its likely impacts and how they might be addressed.

Title:Department for Transport The NATA Refresh: Reviewing the New Approach to Appraisal
Author:Gary Bower
Organisation:IEMA
Issued:30 October 2007
Deadline: 21 March 2008 CLOSED
Synopsis:This document consults and seeks views on the key issues that need to be addressed within DfT’s New Approach to Appraisal (NATA) transport appraisal guidance. It is being published alongside the Transport Strategy document and forms part of the analytical work in response to the Eddington and Stern Reviews.

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Environmental Statement(EMAS) 2004
by Cosworth Technology;
Cosworth Technology Ltd is committed to managing its environmental impacts, both to the local and global environment, and to the continuous improvement of its environmental performance. This is now... (131 words more)

Companies assume responsibility for their economic success as well as for the environment and society. For only companies that take account of the interests of people and the needs of the environment,... (190 words more)

BAA is the world’s leading airport company and has pioneered airport privatisation and retailing. It serves over 133 million passengers at its seven UK airports. In the next 11 years, BAA will... (177 words more)

TMUK set the challenge of reducing waste to landfill generated per vehicle from 8.5kg in 2001 to zero by 2005.   ... (364 words more)

Liftshare was founded in 1997, based on Mitfahrzentrale (the German car-sharing scheme). With the UK having the worst congestion, longest commuting time and second highest road utilisation in the EU... (438 words more)