Search results Definitions AN INTRODUCTION TO ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT APPENDIX 1 Definitions: ISO 14001 and EMAS ISO 14001:2004 Environmental management systems. Requirements with guidance for use is published by the International Organization for Standardization and is accepted... 01-definitions Primary Legislation (Acts etc.) Register of Legislation 13 WATER AND WASTE WATER LEGISLATION Acts - Primary Legislation Legislation Title England Wales Scotland Summary of requirements relevant to construction and the environment Control of Pollution Act 1974 ✓ Sections... 03-13-primary-legislation-acts-etc Secondary Legislation (Statutory Instruments - Reg Register of Legislation 13 WATER AND WASTE WATER LEGISLATION Statutory Instruments Regulations, Orders - Secondary legislation Legislation Title England Wales Scotland Summary of requirements relevant to construction and the environment The Trade... 03-13-secondary-legislation-statutory-instruments- 7.8.5 Planning the construction works ECOLOGY 7.8 FISH 7.8.5 Planning the construction works Before any construction works in, on, under or over a main river are commenced in England or Wales the EA or NRW should be consulted as these works could require an Environmental Permit (see 13.5.1). Construction... 07-8-5-planning-the-construction-works Introduction ECOLOGY 7.17 INVASIVE PLANT SPECIES Introduction Invasive plants are those, generally non-native to the UK and introduced deliberately or accidentally, which can rapidly spread and take over areas to the detriment of other existing plant and animal species and... 07-17--introduction 8.4.2 Key issues during construction CONTAMINATED LAND 8.4 Planning construction works 8.4.2 Key issues during construction The key issues to consider during construction are 8.4.2.1 Suitable PPE and RPE The results of the assessment should ensure that the risks to construction workers are suitably... 08-4-2-key-issues-during-construction 8.6.8 Bio-remediation CONTAMINATED LAND 8.6 Remediation treatments 8.6.8 Bio-remediation Bio-remediation exploits the use of micro-organisms to ‘digest’ contaminants converting them into less harmful or harmless components. For example, oil can be converted into carbon... 08-6-8-bio-remediation 10.7 Post Construction Nuisance 10.7 POST CONSTRUCTION 10.7.1 Defects liability & maintaining records The key to successful management of buildings and projects post construction is the effective communication of pertinent issues arising through construction which may not have... 10-7-post-construction 11.5.2.4 Applying for a Bespoke Permit WASTE 11.5 ENVIRONMENTAL PERMITTING/ WASTE MANAGEMENT LICENSING 11.5.2 Environmental permitting England and Wales 11.5.2.4 Applying for a Bespoke Permit The waste activities of a construction site will normally be covered by a Standard Permit or an Exemption... 11-5-2-4-applying-for-a-bespoke-permit 12.2.4 Energy Management / CO2 Management Schemes ENERGY, CLIMATE CHANGE, AND GREENHOUSE GAS MITIGATION 12.2 ENERGY EFFICIENCY 12.2.4 Energy Management / CO2 Management Schemes 12.2.4.1 ISO 50001:2018 - Energy Management System ISO 50001 is a voluntary, internationally recognised standard, that outlines... 12-2-4-energy-management-co2-management-schemes 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24