Changing requirements for hazardous waste producers

From 1st April 2016, hazardous waste producers in England will no longer be required to register with the Environment Agency. Currently those premises where 500kg or more of hazardous waste is produced, collected or removed from, they are required to register with the...

ISO and OHSAS certifications renewed

Wiser Group’s certification for ISO 14001 (environmental management system), ISO 9001 (quality management system) and OHSAS 18001 (occupational health & safety management systems) have been renewed until 2019 after the group passed its external audits this month....

Portable battery definition change

The definition of portable batteries changed from 1st January 2016 affecting battery manufacturing and recycling. The Environment Agency (EA) has stated that batteries that weigh more than 4kg are no longer considered portable batteries but are now classified as...