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Sandra Hawkins – Environmental Poem

Look around you What do you see A world that’s struggling Due to you and me   Overuse of luxuries And a lean towards routine Without a thought of consequence And what our actions mean   There are lots of different ways We can all help the nation Not just currently But for future generations… Read More

man fighting fire in safety gear

Why fire safety is about more than protecting people

Fire safety is usually about securing routes of egress, stemming the progress of fire and giving people – both on site and first responders – as much time as possible to react and respond. However, the impact of a fire can last far beyond the initial effect on people in the locality, particularly if the… Read More

5 eLearning courses to stave off the Beast From The East

5 e-Learning Courses To Help Stave Off The Snow

The Beast From The East is back, and he isn’t pulling any punches. Temperatures are in the minus degrees, and you can’t put two feet out of the door without falling over. If you aren’t a safety inspector, all of these things should mean a quiet day indoors with a pair of slippers, a mug… Read More

Environmental management requirements in all workplaces

  To assess and monitor a workplace’s environmental management needs, Environmental Management Systems (EMS) are ideal. An Environmental Management System is a system implemented into workplaces which boosts their energy performance and environmental sustainability. An EMS needs to be done in compliance with the ISO 14001 standard.   What’s in an Environmental Management System? Lays… Read More

What is COMAH?

What is COMAH? COMAH stands for The Control of Major Accident Hazards, helping businesses to take all the necessary measures to prevent major accidents with hazardous substances. It also limits the ramifications of any large scale accidents which do manifest, through enforcing regulations on hazardous substances to protect people and the environment. COMAH is enforced… Read More