Introduction The effective use of resources is an effective way in which organisations can reduce their environmental impact and reduce costs. It always strikes me as strange that companies will cut costs in many other ways but will not consider mechanisms by which they can … [Read more...] about Resource efficiency – an effective way to save money and reduce environmental impact
Top Tips for gaining a good mark in the NEBOSH Environment Diploma project
In this post let’s look at some top tips for doing well in the NEBOSH National or International Diploma in Environmental Management project (NDEM2/IDEM2). Generally, in this assignment NEBOSH require that you review an organisation’s environmental management system (EMS). The … [Read more...] about Top Tips for gaining a good mark in the NEBOSH Environment Diploma project
How to Complete Your NG2/IG2 Practical Assessment – Tips for your Success
Introduction When you are at the site you must carry out the following tasks; Speak to workers/managers Review documents Look up relevant legislation Find out a general description of what the company does and the types of activities undertaken, and the … [Read more...] about How to Complete Your NG2/IG2 Practical Assessment – Tips for your Success
The Health Risks of Isocyanates
Well I don’t know what the weather has been like in your neck of the woods but down in the Southwest we have taken a hammering from repeated low pressure systems. It’s been sheeting it down. And very windy too. Happy New Year! Plugging the Gap In an effort to keep the rain … [Read more...] about The Health Risks of Isocyanates
The Importance of Good Design to Reduce Environmental Impact
Over the years an environmental topic I have become more and more interested in is that of design for the environment, sometimes known as ‘cleaner design’. It has most definitely dawned on me that product designers play a key part in the battle to increase the environmental … [Read more...] about The Importance of Good Design to Reduce Environmental Impact