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Changes to environmental, health and safety legislation across the UK and Republic of Ireland, written up by our consultants each month.
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Employees are protected from unfair treatment or dismissal by an employer in relation to performing of certain health and safety functions or duties.
Published 27 October 2026
These Regulations introduce the Green Gas Support Scheme and Green Gas Levy. They are relevant to licenced gas suppliers who are required to pay a quarterly levy to fund the scheme and scheme participants…
Published 27 October 2026
This Act enables greenhouse gas emissions targets to be set for Scotland, with a requirement for Scottish carbon budgets and the aim of achieving net-zero by 2045. It provides the framework for secondary legislation…
Published 27 October 2026
From 1st October 2026, clients must pay a building safety levy and provide levy information when applying for building control approval of major residential developments providing dwellings or purpose-built student accommodation. Local authorities are responsible…
Published 27 October 2026
ISO 9001:2026 is a quality management system standard developed by the International Organisation for Standardization (ISO). The Standard is intended to provide organisations with a framework to improve their performance, meet customer expectations and…
Published 27 October 2026
The UK Government is committed to reducing net carbon emissions for 2050 by at least 100%. The 100% reduction is based on the level of 2050 emissions of greenhouse gases (GHGs) compared to emissions in…
Published 27 October 2026
The use of fluorinated greenhouse gases (F-gases) requires monitoring and control, preventing the release of gases such as hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs), perfluorocarbons (PFCs) and sulphur hexafluoride (SF6), which contribute to global warming.
Published 23 September 2026
Administrative requirements are set out for the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) in relation to: calculating embodied emissions; monitoring and verification of emissions data; and record keeping requirements for verification reports. The Carbon Border Adjustment…
Published 23 September 2026
Employees are protected from unfair treatment or dismissal by an employer in relation to performing of certain health and safety functions or duties. Most of the Act is not directly relevant to management of…
Published 23 September 2026
This Act sets out a series of measures which are designed to conserve biodiversity and to protect and enhance the biological and geological natural heritage of Scotland. This Act also locates the conservation of…
Published 23 September 2026
Duties are imposed on producers and retailers of solid fuels, adding restrictions on the sale and distribution. *Solid fuels are solid substances, such as wood or coal, that are burned to produce heat. These…
Published 23 September 2026
The purpose of the legislation is to continue to improve the environmental performance of new vehicles placed on the market in the EU. Emission limits remain the same for exhaust emissions from combustion engines,…
Published 23 September 2026
