by theEHP | Sep 15, 2011 | Food Safety, Food Safety, Guidance, Store
Clearer date labels will help shoppers save money and stop perfectly good food being thrown away, Environment Secretary Caroline Spelman said today as Defra published new guidance for food and drink manufacturers.
by theEHP | Aug 11, 2011 | Sustainability
The Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) have released statistics of the waste collected and managed by local authorities in England.
by theEHP | Jul 21, 2011 | Environmental Protection
Defra’s draft National Policy Statement on the provision of major new infrastructure for Hazardous Waste has been published today for consultation. Treatment of hazardous waste is essential for public health and a clean environment. Only relatively small amounts of...
by theEHP | Jul 11, 2011 | Public Health
Surprise bills, which can run into tens of thousands of pounds, to repair broken, blocked or damaged sewers will no longer catch out water customers after changes being introduced by Environment Minister Richard Benyon. The changes will see the ownership of private...
by theEHP | Jul 7, 2011 | Environmental Protection, Environmental Protection, Research, Store
DEFRA has published guidance which is aimed at helping local authorities deal with wind farm noise complaints, using Statutory Nuisance powers.
