Environmental Law, Policy and Practice Update 2024



Overview:
Now in its 17th year, this event is a must for professionals concerned about environmental legal compliance and covers all the key changes over the last 12 months. The one-day programme addresses the key elements of recent and emerging legislation so that you can stay ahead in protecting your organisation.
The seminar provides invaluable updates in environmental law and policy for organisations, and a base from which they can ensure legal compliance. An essential day for those who are either directly involved in delivering an organisation’s environmental responsibilities, or those who simply have an interest in keeping up to date with environmental law and policy.
Who Should Attend?
All those with responsibility for ensuring environmental legal compliance within their business and those who are seeking to improve their understanding of current or emerging environmental law and best practice. Management System Representatives and any Manager with environmental responsibilities will find this to be an invaluable one-day update.
What you'll learn:
On completion of the course, attendees will:
Testimonials

Great day, well worth it!
- Safestyle UK

Very good presentation
- 4 Rail

Excellent course, very informative
- EDF Energy

Really interesting, great course
- Idom Merebrook Ltd

Very useful, many thanks
- Royal College of Psychiatrists

Very enjoyable and informative course
- Collins Construction

Really excellent course, most informative and well presented. One of the highlight training events to attend
- MOD

Speaker is excellent, very knowledgeable, sensitive to attendee’s needs
- Tearfund

Excellent course delivered at the right pace and fully comprehensive. The course was extremely worthwhile
- MOD

Excellent presenter
- Rockline Industries UK

Very well presented and content was relevant and to the point
- Signature Flight

Enjoyable & informative day, Thanks
- Breedon Group

Great delivery approach and response to questions raised, thank you
- ISSUK

A very interesting and informative day, excellent presenter, and good to meet a diverse range of other attendees
- Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

Good content. Good discussions amongst the delegates and very beneficial
- PERKINS ENGINES

Lots of useful information provided and opportunity for questions to be raised
- Brother UK

Group work sessions ideal and a good opportunity to engage across the sector
- SRUC

Great day, well worth it!
- Safestyle UK

Very good presentation
- 4 Rail

Excellent course, very informative
- EDF Energy

Really interesting, great course
- Idom Merebrook Ltd

Very useful, many thanks
- Royal College of Psychiatrists

Very enjoyable and informative course
- Collins Construction

Really excellent course, most informative and well presented. One of the highlight training events to attend
- MOD

Speaker is excellent, very knowledgeable, sensitive to attendee’s needs
- Tearfund

Excellent course delivered at the right pace and fully comprehensive. The course was extremely worthwhile
- MOD

Excellent presenter
- Rockline Industries UK

Very well presented and content was relevant and to the point
- Signature Flight

Enjoyable & informative day, Thanks
- Breedon Group

Great delivery approach and response to questions raised, thank you
- ISSUK

A very interesting and informative day, excellent presenter, and good to meet a diverse range of other attendees
- Manchester University NHS Foundation Trust

Good content. Good discussions amongst the delegates and very beneficial
- PERKINS ENGINES

Lots of useful information provided and opportunity for questions to be raised
- Brother UK

Group work sessions ideal and a good opportunity to engage across the sector
- SRUC
Course Programme:
09:30 – 09:45: Welcome and Introduction
- Government and Governance – Who have we got and what do we know from the 4 months after the election?
- What’s happening for the regulators?
- The effect of the Retained EU Law (Revocation and Reform) Act 2023.
- Circularity.
- Update on Plastic Packaging Tax.
- Update on Packaging – Extended Producer Responsibility (P-EPR).
- Digital Waste Tracking.
- Energy Efficiency in Buildings.
- The Path to Net Zero Carbon.
- What’s happening with Hydrogen?
- ETS and Greenhouse Gases.
- Hazardous Chemicals.
- REACH.
- Environmental Permitting.
- Update on Biodiversity Net Gain.
- Environmental, Social Governance (ESG) and Reporting.
16:00: Programme Close