Legislation

 Environmental Protection Act  Pollution Prevention and Control Act  Clean Air Act  Radio Active Waste Act ( Radioactive Waste Management Case)  Controlled Waste Act  Dangerous Substances and Preparations and Chemical Regulations

 ISO specifies requirements  ISO provides guidelines

 Describe (what it is)  Content  Applications (who it applies to)  Exemptions (who it doesn’t apply to)

Electricity0.509p per kWh Mains Gas 0.177p per kWh LPG 1.137p per kg Any other "taxable commodity" 1.387p per kg From when it was introduced, the levy was frozen at 0.43p/kWh on electricity, 0.15p/kWh on coal and 0.15p/kWh on gas. In the 2006 budget it was announced that the levy would in future rise annually in line with inflation, starting from 1 April 2007 [1]. With effect from 1 April 2012 the rates are [1] :gas[1] Research climate change agreement and its benefits

 The Enhanced Capital Allowance (ECA) scheme enables businesses to claim a 100% first year capital allowance on investments in certain energy saving equipment, against the taxable profits of the period of investment.  Capital allowances enable businesses to write off the capital cost of purchasing new plant or machinery (e.g. boilers, motors), against their taxable profits.

 Air/ pollution  Noise  Water  Vibration  Light

 Labelling of waste materials  Oils cutting oil, sump oil, etc  Contaminated PPE (personal protective equipment  Radioactive waste  Chemical, dangerous substances, acids adhesives  Refrigeration gases  Workshop waste oily rags swarf,etc  Accidental spillage

 Research waste disposed in  Landfill sites  By recycling  Biological recycling