A revised waste framework directive was published, leaving the definition of waste unchanged and removing the Van de Walle judgement restrictions, but lacking clarity elsewhere.
Decommissioning of civil nuclear sites must address the diminishing skills base, a lack of clarity on long-term needs, perceptions of the industry and mobility and transferability of resources
The annual Risky Business conference took a new direction this year - with talks on sustainability in relation to property, buildings and energy performance.
Following the white paper on reform of local government, the contaminated land community is split over the benefits of disposing of Best Value Performance Indicators (BVPIs).