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Waste Management: Law and Practice Update

Kaplan Hawksmere

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Blended learning in London ()

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  • Type

    Training

  • Methodology

    Blended

  • Duration

    1 Day

This seminar will ensure that you are fully up to date with all the latest legislative developments in waste management. Suitable for: Environmental managers and officers. Waste managers public and private sectors. Health and safety officers. Production or works managers. This seminar is particularly relevant to waste managers in manufacturing and service industries.

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Teachers and trainers (2)

Caroline Hand

Caroline Hand

Writer

Caroline Hand is a freelance writer specialising in waste management and industrial pollution. She is the editor of Croner’s Waste Management loose-leaf and contributes regularly to Croner’s Environment Magazine. Her previous responsibilities include two years as a Specialist Assistant to the House of Commons Environment Committee.

Jeff Cooper

Jeff Cooper

Policy Manager

Jeff Cooper is the Producer Responsibility Policy Manager at the Environment Agency and was formerly Waste Reduction Officer for the London Waste Regulation Authority. He is an acknowledged expert on all forms of recycling

Course programme

Waste Management: Law and Practice Update

1 Waste strategy 2007
■ Review of England’s waste strategy
■ Industry-orientated aspects and targets
■ The impact of the Landfill Tax

2 Waste minimisation, re-use and recycling
■ Official helpline
■ Other sources of support
■ Site waste management plans

3 Definitions of waste
■ Significance of the definitions
■ Impact of recent case law
■ Proposed new guidance

4 Waste Framework Directive

5 Framework for waste regulation
■ Environmental Permitting Regulations
■ Duty of Care, carrier registration and flytipping
■ Changes to Duty of Care

6 Landfill Directive
■ Pre-treatment of waste
■ Waste Acceptance Criteria
■ Waste Acceptance Procedures

7 Waste treatments
■ Energy from waste
■ Waste Incineration Directive
■ MBT
■ Anaerobic digestion

8 Hazardous waste
■ 2005 regulations
■ Assessment of hazardous waste
■ Practical exercise
■ Consignment procedures
■ Notification of producers
■ Carriage regulations and ADR

9 Transfrontier shipment
■ Banned shipments
■ Green list procedure
■ Notification procedure

10 Healthcare waste
■ Classification and colour coding
■ Packaging, labelling and transport

11 Packaging regulations
■ 2007 Regulations
■ Compliance schemes
■ Latest developments

12 ELV Regulations

13 WEEE and ROHS Regulations

14 Other proposed legislation and EU Directives
■ Batteries Directive

15 Animal Byproducts legislation

16 Discussion

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Students per class: 20

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