by Dawn Pope | Dec 31, 2019 | Events
As ever 2020 will be a busy year for EHS activity; with COP 26 in Glasgow, European Safety Week, Plastic Free July, Earth Day and Metal Health Awareness week there are a lot of important dates to be included in the EHS timetable. All organisations will have their own...
by Dawn Pope | Dec 31, 2019 | Events
An artificial tree may need to be used 9 to 18 times to equal the impact of a real tree 85 million Christmas trees are planted worldwide each year with a 2.5 m tree taking up to ten years to grow. The carbon footprint is affected by its transportation and disposal,...
by Dawn Pope | Dec 30, 2019 | Events
Dec 30th 2019 Mark Carney made the warning on the Radio 4 Today programme which was guest hosted by Greta Thunberg. Carney stated that “If you add up the policies of all the companies out there, they are consistent with warming of 3.7 – 3.8oC. This...
by Alan McEntire | Dec 19, 2019 | Events
Photo from Waste report Our Advent calendar has 24 tips for reducing your plastic footprint. The ideas are not ours but have been recycled from other acknowledged sources. It is a bit long but at least there is seasonal music. Download it from...
by Alan McEntire | Dec 19, 2019 | Events
This is the list of 18 substances in the ninth recommendation by ECHA. Check if you use any of these substances 1 4,4′-isopropylidenediphenol (Bisphenol A; BPA) Toxic for reproduction, Endocrine disrupting properties – human health and environment Epoxy...