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  • Environment Law update: Miscellaneous 7

    United Kingdom 08.05.2003
    United Kingdom CSR The Secretary of State for the Environment, Margaret Becket, has delivered a key note speech strongly supporting Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR). In the speech, she said that issues...
  • Environment Law update: Access to information 8

    United Kingdom 08.05.2003
    United Kingdom Pollution inventory – Scotland The Scottish Executive has announced that SEPA is to launch a pollution inventory in August 2005. The Scottish European Pollutant Emission Register (EPER),...
  • Renewables and efficiency take priority in new energy policy

    United Kingdom 08.05.2003
    The UK Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has finally published its long-awaited Energy White Paper, setting out the Government’s long-term strategy on energy to the year 2020 and beyond. The...
  • Environment law update: Access to information 7

    United Kingdom 29.01.2003
    United Kingdom Freedom of Information Act Two Codes of Practice have been made available to assist public authorities with their implementation of the Freedom of Information Act 2000. One of the codes...
  • Environment law bulletin: Miscellaneous

    United Kingdom 29.01.2003
    United Kingdom Wildlife and conservation A consultation paper is seeking views on legislative proposals to integrate the requirements of the EU Habitats Directive (92/43/EEC) in respect of European protected...
  • Environment law update: Access to information 6

    United Kingdom 05.11.2002
    United Kingdom Environment reporting The Government has issued a White Paper on proposed reforms to UK Company Law. It contains the first draft legislation resulting from the three-year review and consultation...
  • Environment Law Update: Miscellaneous 5

    United Kingdom 30.08.2002
    United Kingdom Environmental reporting Sir John Harman, Chairman of the EA has stated that annual environmental reporting should be compulsory for all FTSE listed companies. He said that they should include...
  • Environment related provisions in budget 2002

    United Kingdom 19.04.2002
    In its 2002 Budget, the Government announced that its strategy was to "protect the environment by continuing to work with business and consumers and harnessing the power of markets" and declared that economic...
  • Budget 2001 - main environmental provisions

    United Kingdom 30.04.2001
    The following is a summary of the taxes, grants and policy measures announced in the 2001 Budget which may impact on the environment. Many of the provisions were announced previously in the pre-Budget...
  • Environment Law Update: Water 2

    United Kingdom 29.11.2000
    United Kingdom Water competition From 17 August 2000, the threshold for the granting of inset appointments has been lowered from 250 megalitres of water per year to 100. Inset appointments provide for...