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
Historic Parallels – Minamata Bay Disaster
Introduction I really do believe that by looking into the past we can learn so much about how to deal with the present problems that we face. Following on from my post regarding the Great London Smog, I thought it would be interesting to take a look at another landmark … [Read more...] about Historic Parallels – Minamata Bay Disaster
Environmental Key Performance Indicators for Organisations
Key performance indicators (KPIs) are a commonly used mechanism to track performance in business, they are used for many reasons such as human resources, occupational health and safety and finance. They also have their uses in organisational environmental management, so in this … [Read more...] about Environmental Key Performance Indicators for Organisations