Why we're extending our internal environmental auditor training resources
When Covid-19 first caused the country to go into lockdown, training was initially put on hold. As time went by, training courses started...
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ethandcoombes
Aug 10, 20212 min read
These ARE the standards you're looking for. . .
Obi Wan Kenobi pulled back his hood. “Hello, there,” he said, looking straight at the head Jawa standing in front of him. The Jawas said...
Jodie Read
Dec 23, 20201 min read
Has Santa Got his Supply Chain Management Covered?
There’s a crisis at the North Pole… Several of the elves must self-isolate after one tested positive for COVID-19. Thankfully, Santa’s...
Jodie Read
Jun 4, 20201 min read
Celebrate every life this World Environment Day
Having achieved her MSc in Global Biodiversity; Monitoring and Conservation, it should come as no surprise that our Managing Director,...
Jodie Read
Apr 21, 20201 min read
Earth Day 2020 - a chance to reflect on reduced effect of pollution
The pandemic is forcing people to stay at home with enforced lockdowns across the globe. With people off the roads, wildlife has been...
Jodie Read
Feb 19, 20201 min read
How often do I have to do legal checks?
The minimum frequency for undertaking checks is defined in relevant legislation. For example, the Lifting Operations and Lifting...
Jodie Read
Feb 12, 20202 min read
How do I know what legislation applies to me?
Where do you begin? There is a lot of legislation in force already. New legislation is also being processed all the time. This can make...
Jodie Read
Feb 4, 20202 min read
What the Standards say about legal compliance
Whether your organisation is considering or holds certification to quality, environmental, health and safety or information security...
Jodie Read
Jan 8, 20202 min read
5 reasons why training records are important
1. Training is a legal requirement Training is not optional, or a nice to have. It's actually a specific requirement of some legislation....
Jodie Read
Nov 12, 20181 min read
How to keep on top of your organisation's legal compliance
Keeping Your Organisation Compliant There are three main steps to achieving legal compliance with Health and Safety and Environmental...
Jodie Read
Oct 9, 20181 min read
Does your organisation need to reduce its energy consumption?
Are you certified to the latest version of ISO 50001? For many organisations that have implemented a formal Environmental Management...
Jodie Read
Oct 3, 20181 min read
Do you know where your timber and paper come from?
Last week was FSC Friday - the Forest Stewardship Council's annual celebration of responsible forestry. This is a great yearly reminder...
Jodie Read
Sep 5, 20184 min read
Sustainable business: transparency, vulnerability... and not being left behind
How environmentally conscious is your business? This week we talked to Sophie Rae of ripple, Cardiff's first zero waste store, about low...
Jodie Read
Jul 17, 20181 min read
Compliance managers: Can you relax on holiday?
If your role is managing compliance for your organisation, how easy is it for you to hand things over when you go on annual leave? ...
amyrichardswales
Jul 6, 20181 min read
Join the global movement: What you can do to help beat plastic pollution
This week is the week of World Environment Day, and this year's theme is something that has been steadily filtering through the public...
amyrichardswales
May 30, 20181 min read
Dishwasher or by hand? Eco tips for doing the washing up
With nearly half of UK households* now owning a dishwasher, washing up by hand has become a thing of the past for many. Dishwashers use...
amyrichardswales
May 24, 20181 min read
What's the difference between an Audit, an Assessment and a Surveillance visit?
We’re sure there’s a great joke answer to this (anyone know what it is?), but this is an area that can cause some confusion – so here are...
amyrichardswales
Apr 25, 20182 min read
#EndPlasticPollution
10 ways to reduce plastic use in the workplace The theme of World Earth Day on 22 April was to end plastic pollution. After the big...
amyrichardswales
Apr 18, 20182 min read
5 Top Tips to reduce waste in the workplace
The UK currently generates around 41.9 million tonnes of commercial and industrial waste each year*. So what can your organisation do to...
amyrichardswales
Apr 11, 20181 min read
How software automation can help drive efficiency
This week we've been chatting with Liz Tobin, a small business systems expert from Gingersnap Consulting, about how finding the right...
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