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Waste Exemptions are Changing

Waste Exemptions are Changing

30/05/2023

Waste exemptions are changing following a review by the Environment Agency. Changes the previous consultation provide indicators of the changes coming.


Directors jailed after five men died

Directors jailed after five men died

18/05/2023

Two company directors jailed after five men died after a wall collapsed. The directors ran a Birmingham metal recycling business where a wall toppled over.


County Durham man sentenced after waste burnt

County Durham man sentenced after waste burnt

28/04/2023

County Durham man sentenced after waste burnt on land near Derwent Reservoir following Environment Agency investigation.


Corporate Manslaughter Prosecution

Corporate Manslaughter Prosecution

28/02/2023

A corporate manslaughter prosecution by Dorset Police has resulted in convictions for a waste management company and its director.

A waste and recycling company has been sentenced for corporate manslaughter and other health and safety offences following the death of a man at a site in Poole. A company director has also been sentenced in connection with the incident.


North East Waste Operator Sentenced

North East Waste Operator Sentenced

01/02/2023

A North East waste operator sentenced to 30 weeks imprisonment, suspended for 18 months following a successful prosecution by the Environment Agency.


Waste Wood Prosecutions

Waste Wood Prosecutions

26/01/2023

Waste wood prosecutions have resulted in fines and costs totalling £61,380 on a West Midlands company director and his waste wood recycling operations


Waste company fined for illegal sewage operation

Waste company fined for illegal sewage operation

19/01/2023

Waste company fined for illegal sewage operation at Warminster.  Waste management company Cleansing Services Group Ltd, has been fined more than £72,000 after it treated sewage without a permit, despite knowing that they were acting illegally.


Observations from Spain

Observations from Spain

23/11/2022

Observations from Spain looks at some of the differences in health, safety and environmental regulation in Spain and the UK


Amputations lead to fines

Amputations lead to fines

15/11/2022

Amputations lead to fines for a Leeds waste management business and Jacksons consultants look at the guidance on equipment available for employers


Duty of Care fine

Duty of Care fine

28/10/2022

Jacksons consultants consider a recent duty of care fine and the guidance which waste holders should comply with when transferring their waste to others


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