Search results Primary Legislation (Acts etc.) Register of Legislation 12 CLIMATE, GHG AND ENERGY LEGISLATION Acts - Primary Legislation Legislation Title England Wales Scotland Summary of requirements relevant to construction and the environment Climate Change Act 2008 ✓ ✓ ✓ There... 03-12-primary-legislation-acts-etc 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 11.9.3 Exemptions for on-site treatment WASTE 11.9 TREATMENT OF WASTE ON SITE OF PRODUCTION 11.9.3 Exemptions for on-site treatment Those useful for construction activities include Treatment of waste (T1) Cleaning, washing, spraying or coating relevant waste (T4) Preparatory treatments (baling,... 11-9-3-exemptions-for-on-site-treatment 11.12.5.3 Procedure For The Acceptance Of Waste At WASTE 11.12 DISPOSAL OF WASTE 11.12.5 The Disposal Of Waste To Landfill - Waste Acceptance Criteria 11.12.5.3 Procedure For The Acceptance Of Waste At Landfills Characterising The Waste Each type of waste to be accepted at a landfill must be 'characterised' to... 11-12-5-3-procedure-for-the-acceptance-of-waste-at 12.1.1 Introduction ENERGY, CLIMATE CHANGE, & GREENHOUSE GAS MITIGATION 12.1 ENERGY, CLIMATE CHANGE, & GREENHOUSE GAS MITIGATION 12.1.1 Introduction The construction industry is responsible for the intensive use of energy both directly, in the creation of buildings and... 12-1-1-introduction 12.1.4 Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions from Construction Energy, Climate Change, and Greenhouse Gas Mitigation 12.1 Energy, Climate Change, and Greenhouse Gas Mitigation 12.1.4 Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions from Construction As stated previously, there are six main greenhouse gases which are all covered by the... 12-1-4-greenhouse-gas-ghg-emissions-construction 13.10.12 Water Conservation and Water Efficiency WATER 13.10 CONSTRUCTION GOOD PRACTICE 13.10.12 Water Conservation and Water Efficiency To conserve water and use resources efficiently it is recommended and often a statutory requirement, dependent upon the region/utility company that mains drinking water supplies... 13-10-12-water-conservation-and-water-efficiency 16.5.10.1 Interactive educational materials MAKING IT HAPPEN 16.5 MECHANISMS FOR ENGAGEMENT 16.5.10 Themed campaigns 16.5.10.1 Interactive educational materials Global Action Plan, an environmental behaviour change charity, provides interactive educational resources such as a “carbon gym”... 16-5-10-1-interactive-educational-materials Related Safety Aspects Excavation Related safety aspects Apart from safety requirements directly associated with the support of excavations, the following matters must also be considered: Safe access being provided by proprietary staircase Means of access Safe means of access... E7-related-safety-aspects Tankers And Bowsers Mobile Plant and Site Transport Specific vehicles Tankers and bowsers Fuel tankers on construction sites are normally used for the carriage of gas oil. Where drivers are to be involved in loading and unloading, they should have adequate knowledge and understanding... D5-tankers-and-bowsers 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
