The consultation period for responses to proposed environmental legislation by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has now come to an end, according to Environment Analyst.
The government has announced plans to improve UK product safety regulation under the guidance of the new Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS), according to Gov.uk.
Calls to amend a planned change in regulations by the International Maritime Organisation (IMO)would allow foreign ships to dump palm oil in UK waters for three years, according to the Telegraph.
An effective process for managing complaints is not only good for business; it also provides an opportunity to learn important lessons that will shape future development of the company. What does a good complaints handling process look like? And how does BS ISO 10002:2018 help?
Remanufacturing has an image problem. Reprocessing parts has many advantages, including economic, social and environmental benefits, yet public perception is of a grubby back-street practice resulting in second-hand, second-rate products. How can remanufacturing reprocess its own image?
Cybersecurity is a bit like a martial art: you might start out thinking about defence, but very soon all sorts of other benefits become apparent, such as confidence, strategic thinking, fitness and heightened awareness. Vulnerability to attack is not just about responding to a one-off; it's also about preparedness and understanding organizational strengths and weaknesses. Is your organization prepared?
The UK Government released its white paper 'The future relationship between the United Kingdom and the European Union' on July 12. It sets out the Government's vision for the future relationship between the UK and the EU, based on an economic partnership and a set of governance mechanisms to oversee it. BSI has engaged the UK Government since the referendum, educating, informing and advocating support for our position on Brexit and standards. Here is the update on the latest on BSI standards and Brexit.
Occupational health and safety (OH&S) affects every industry and organisation, large or small. ISO 45001:2018 is the world’s first global OH&S management system standard and we share five reasons why it's important to your management plan.
