Day: 8 November 2004

Irish unity on waste directive wins recycling award

The waste management scheme that united the North and South of Ireland in a joint effort to tackle domestic waste from fridges and freezers has been presented with a major award.

NHS agrees to green its waste streams

The NHS has signed an agreement to develop best practice in sustainable waste management and closed loop recycling.

Turning up the pressure on reuse

Water reuse and protection of water supplies are currently hot topics of discussion. Here, Malcolm Hallsworth of WWT outlines some reuse strategies of Veolia Water's Bruce Durham

Investing in a new works

ACWa Services scoops M&E contract for the new Fort William WTW

Focus on membrane technology

Anthony Bennett reviews the threat of pathogens to the public through water supplies and explores integrity testing protection for membrane systems in potable water applications

Tapping into SAP

As SAP unveils its new emissions management application, Peter McCrum takes a closer look

ETS – in or out?

A proactive approach can reduce carbon as a liability and potentially turn it into an asset, according to Rupert Edwards, CEO of Climate Change Markets

Building sustainability

Terry Wyatt, president of the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers, talks sustainability in UK buildings

Ladder to change

Dr Paul Toyne of consultancy Article 13 looks at the findings of research into new ways of driving sustainability

Taking it on

Rachel Jackson, ACCA head of social and environmental issues, gives the association's view on driving corporate social responsibility

OFR and reporting

Kieron Blakemore, corporate responsibility consultancy at Bureau Veritas Consulting, examines how the OFR will impact on traditional environmental reporting

Public access

Justine Thornton, senior associate in the London environmental law group at Allen & Overy sets out the implications of the Environmental Information Regulations

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