4th November 2014

Beware illegal waste activities - Ross Fairley issues a warning to landlords about the consequences of tenants' illegal waste operations

4th November 2014

Rolls-Royce Marine Power Operations has been fined £200,000 and ordered to pay £176,500 in costs for losing a capsule the size of a small screw for ab...

4th November 2014

The National Measurement Office has issued a £15,000 variable monetary penalty to electrical distributors Pik-a-Pak after tests revealed that the ener...

4th November 2014

In Commercial Estates Group v Secretary of state for communities and local government [2014] EWHC 3089 (Admin), the high court rejected claims that an...

4th November 2014

Just like the renewables that Paterson criticises for relying on subsidies, his favoured options - shale gas, CHP and small nuclear reactors - will re...

4th November 2014

Chung Ming Choi says a greater number of practitioners experienced in delivering effective environment management systems are required in Hong Kong an...

3rd November 2014

With the October launch of the energy savings opportunity scheme (ESOS), which requires eligible companies to undertake an energy assessment every fou...

3rd November 2014

This month IEMA will publish its revised climate change and energy position statement.

3rd November 2014

The global economy is heading towards a skills crisis, a perfect storm of pressure on all fronts.

3rd November 2014

IEMA would like to congratulate the following individuals on recently upgrading their membership as part of their ongoing commitment to learning and p...

3rd November 2014

Aluminium products company Novelis has opened the world's largest aluminium recycling centre.

3rd November 2014

Natural England's online content is now available on the central gov.uk website.

3rd November 2014

I attended a European renewable energy meeting in October, where all the talk was about getting the renewable energy that is produced to where it can ...

3rd November 2014

The US military is taking steps to include climate change in its planning, fearful that the impacts could exacerbate many of the challenges the world ...

3rd November 2014

3rd November 2014

The sun could be the world's largest source of electricity by 2050, ahead of fossil fuels, wind, hydro and nuclear, says the International Energy Agen...

3rd November 2014

Small businesses should be exempt from EU regulations, according to one of the recommendations of a group looking at how to reduce "red tape".

3rd November 2014

the environmentalist gives a round up of environment management news from companies including Ecotricity, Heineken and Kingspan Insulation.

3rd November 2014

The Carbon disclosure project (CDP) is to target oil and gas production companies since so few in the sector have emerged as leaders on climate change...

3rd November 2014

A group of businesses at Heathrow airport, including British Airways, Hertz and World Duty Free, has launched a code of practice to encourage energy e...

31st October 2014

Materiality is an area of reporting that many companies find hard to do well. Kye Gbangbola on determining what is critical to the firm and its stakeh...

31st October 2014

The second part of our series on standards covers more of those from the 14000 family, as well as management standards and guidelines for energy and s...

31st October 2014

Julian Jackson finds out how communities are taking control of their own sources of energy

31st October 2014

Demanding that a company is completely open is not always best, suggests Jiggy Lloyd

31st October 2014

the environmentalist learns how Defra and Interserve are working together to make the department more sustainable

31st October 2014

Like it or not, fracking for gas and oil will go ahead in the UK, but is it environmentally sensible and economically viable?

31st October 2014

Environmental standards for greenhouse gases (GHGs) are to be overhauled in response to changes in the market, ISO has announced.

31st October 2014

The European commission has warned the UK that it has not properly transposed an EU Directive on the storage of waste metallic mercury.

31st October 2014

The world's first large-scale power station equipped with carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology has started operating in Canada.

31st October 2014

Climate think-tank Sandbag predicts the EU emissions trading system (ETS) could be so over-supplied with allowances by 2020 that it will cease to be a...

31st October 2014

Environmental practitioners have expressed a mixed reaction to the debates at the three main party conferences.