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Advice and guidance on the health needs of migrant patients for healthcare practitioners.
The Committee on Toxicity of Chemicals in Food, Consumer Products and the Environment (COT) is an independent scientific committee that provides advice to the Food Standards Agency, the Department of Health and other government bodies on matters concerning the toxicity...
Who's responsible for cleaning up contaminated land and how you know if your business is on a contaminated site
How businesses and organisations can avoid causing pollution from oil and chemical storage, car washing, construction and other activities.
This report (HPA-CHaPD-001) is a review of environmental chemicals and neurotoxicity focusing on neurological diseases.
Substances that are classed as persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and when you're allowed to use them.
Provides guiding principles on how planning can deal with land affected by contamination.
Do you have an innovation that could give an early warning to indicate unsafe levels of toxic gases in busy spaces?
What research and consultancy services Cefas provides, what legislation you need to comply with, and how to meet those requirements.
Deputy Ambassador Deirdre Brown calls for the OSCE to continue monitoring the environmental impact of Russia's war.
How to identify and classify waste that contains POPs.
A peer reviewed dossier of toxicological and environmental information on bromine, bromide, hydrogen fluoride, hydrogen iodide, aresnic and beryllium.
How to report incidents, including pro-formas for PON1 and PON2 and guidance on completion; listing of environmental alerts for operators in the North Sea.
Paper and cardboard production can cause significant pollution. This guide describes industry responsibilities for preventing pollution.
Guidance primarily aimed at local responders covering environmental issues that may arise during the Recovery Phase of an emergency in the UK
How to appeal to a tribunal against fine, notice or other sanction issued by the Environment Agency, Natural England or another regulator.
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