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June 2019
Our Environmental, Safety & Health team is pleased to share with you our new monthly newsletter, frESH Law Horizons: Key Developments in Environment, Safety and Health Law and Procedure; providing bite-size updates on EU and UK law and policy.
This month’s edition includes:
- Food grain storage company receives fine of £180,000 following death of a worker struck by a lorry onsite
- Construction industry announces plans for mandatory licensing scheme for UK construction companies
- UK government confirms ban on plastic straws, stirrers and cotton buds
- UK commits to net zero carbon target by 2050
- EU publishes the Single-use Plastics Directive
- Waste company Biffa convicted of breaching EU transfrontier shipment of waste regulation
- Waste incineration “best available techniques” conclusions approved
- ClientEarth appeals EU court ruling on DEHP
- We hosted our annual ESH conference