Our Environmental, Safety & Health team is pleased to share with you the latest edition of our monthly newsletter, frESH Law Horizons: Key Developments in UK & EU Environment, Safety and Health Law and Procedure; providing bite-size updates on EU and UK law, procedure and policy.
The updates covered in this edition include:
- Protect duty – Draft standard terrorism evaluation and guidance
- Firm fined £50,000 following outbreak of legionnaires’ disease
- Company fined £200,000 as worker crushed by 700kg crate
- The UK Food Standards Agency expected to update “may contain” labelling guidance
- UK registration, evaluation, authorisation and restriction of chemicals (UK REACH) update
- Further disruption to the planned Scottish deposit return scheme, and announcements about the Welsh scheme
- Greenwashing - UK and EU updates
- Climate Change Committee delivers its latest progress report to UK Parliament
- Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme Phase 3 compliance deadline extended by six months
- EU Deforestation Regulation enters into force
- New EU General Product Safety Regulation
- European Parliament adopted a new regulation on batteries and waste batteries
- Draft Regulation on European Sustainability Reporting Standards
