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Health and Safety Executive Health and Safety Executive Health and safety in waste and recycling: delivering the solution together Judith Hackitt CBE FREng Chair, Health and Safety Executive
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HSWA – 40 th anniversary
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Reviews of HSE Government has responded to the Triennial Review Review has re- affirmed much of what we do
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Reviews of HSE Delivering on recommendations, including: Simplifying and consolidating regulations Tackling over-interpretation and misunderstanding Targeting inspections and interventions
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Revised guidance
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HSE changes New Chief Executive, Dr. Richard Judge Two new Board members
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HSE strategy Maintain position as a world class, modern regulator. Three overarching themes to the new strategy: 1. Protect HSE’s regulatory capability 2. Make full use of HSE’s commercial potential 3. Recover more from those who create the risk
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Commercialisation It is not privatisation It will maintain our position as a world class regulator If we fail to maintain our reputation there is no commercialisation Will provide a competitive advantage to British businesses operating in other countries Good business sense, developing opportunities where they contribute to health and safety improvements
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Fee for intervention – an update Independent review complete and published Key conclusions: –Effective in terms of policy aims –Praise for professional implementation –Stakeholder fears largely unfounded –Greater consistency of enforcement decisions –FFI to remain in place
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Waste and Recycling – enforcement notices
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WISH – Industry guidance by the industry
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Good practice – share and seek out CHARGE
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Challenges, Innovation and Technology Don’t let rapid growth mask potential efficiency gains from innovation and technology; Improved, more efficient processes could also bring health and safety benefits.
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Finally Please share your thoughts and ideas Much achieved but more still to do Tackle areas where progress has been slow Set challenging targets then meet them Thank you
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