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Environmental Legislation Training
Introduction to Environmental Legislation Course
Know your legal obligations
Not only is environmental legislation extensive and quite complex, it is continually growing in extent and complexity, driven by the EU and our own UK government departments and agencies. Many companies struggle to understand their legal obligations.
Compliance with legislation is required not just for its own sake to avoid criminal acts resulting in damage to the environment but also to meet the requirements of ISO 14001, the international standard for environmental management systems. A thorough understanding of the legal requirements upon your business will enable you to avoid damage to the environment and the arising costs of...
- Penalties, both fines & imprisonment
- Legal representation
- Clean up
- Bad publicity & the inevitable loss of customers
This introduction to the subject will focus on the key environmental acts and regulations which impact on UK businesses and present them in an easy to understand format.
Areas covered:
- Not just the key areas of...
- Water
- Waste
- But also...
- Air
- Land
- Nuisance
- Prescribed processes
- Resource use
Introduction to Environmental Legislation Training Course Details
Course Aim
Give delegates an introduction to the breadth of English environmental law and an understanding of the background issues the law seeks to address.
Suitable For
Directors and managers
Duration
½ Day
Learning Outcomes
By the end of the course the participants will be able to:
- Understand the key global and local environmental issues
- Understand the principles upon which legislation has been developed
- List the key legislation relating to industry’s environmental issues
- Understand the consequences of non-compliance
Required Knowledge
No previous environmental knowledge required
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