... introduces the SuRF UK approach to sustainable remediation.
General guidance on how to carry out a sustainability assessment
Guidance on choosing sustainability indicators to use in an assessment ...
The Environment Agency is consulting on the development of Environmental Assessment Levels (EALs) for the amine-based carbon capture process. Further information is available here. The consultation closes ...
The Environment Agency has published a major update to the National Assessment of Flood Risk (NaFRA). It has worked with local authorities to provide a single and updated picture of the current and future ...
The Office for Environmental Protection (OEP) is seeking permission to intervene in a case that could clarify the operation of the habitats Regulations at different stages of an application for planning ...
Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has published the second edition of its whole life carbon assessment (WLCA) for the built environment. The second edition builds upon version one extending ...
... Land Risk Assessment’ and submissions are welcome on any topic relating to brownfield risk assessment, in particular risk assessment related case studies, which will be considered by the SoBRA Executive ...
In April 2024, CL:AIRE published Guidance on the Assessment and Monitoring of Natural Attenuation of Contaminants in Groundwater.
Monitored natural attenuation (MNA) can be a sustainable risk management ...
As part of the Qualified Persons (QPs) renewal process in the assessment year (i.e. every 5 years starting from 2019), QPs are reminded that the QP Assessment and the DoW CoP Professional Report must be ...
Scottish Government has published a report collating current practice in local authorities and provide a summary of assessment of options to deliver a standardised 'good' practice approach to risk assessment, ...
Qualified Persons (QP) and new applicants are required to pass the online Assessment to demonstrate their level of knowledge is up-to-date with the most recent DoW CoP and industry guidance.
The Assessment ...
... Environmental Impact Assessments; Strategic Environmental Assessment; and Habitats Regulations Assessment. Government aims to amend these current regimes and create a new approach with Environmental Outcomes ...
The Society of Brownfield Risk Assessment (SoBRA) has recently published a report recording the discussions held from its Summer 2022 workshop entitled "The Climate Emergency: Practical Considerations in ...
The Office for Environmental Protection (OEP) has published its independent assessment of Government’s progress in improving the natural environment in accordance with its Environmental Improvement Plan ...
The UK's WM3 guidance on the classification and assessment of waste is provided to help producers, managers, and regulators classify waste accurately, so that it can be recycled or disposed of properly. ...
... assessment within the UK. These are available to download free of charge here.
These guides follow on from the publication of the SoBRA Groundwater Vapour Generic Assessment Criteria (GACgwvap) and ...
The Society of Brownfield Risk Assessment (SoBRA) has recently published a report on incorporating climate change considerations into controlled waters risk assessment. It is available to download for ...