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    EC releases paper on ship dismantlement

    24 May 2007

    European Commission publishes consultation paper on environmental risks associated with ship dismantling

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    Gas industry rocked by contaminated land case

    12 September 2006

    Anna Rabin says that the High Court's decision in a landmark contaminated land case has significant implications.

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    Don't proceed without consent

    17 February 2006

    Much has been said about the surfeit of red tape that constrains commercial enterprise, but it is still a foolhardy developer who proceeds with a development without first obtaining all the proper con

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    Emissions regulators show teeth

    21 December 2005

    The first penalty under the rules governing the EU Greenhouse Gas Emission Trading Scheme (EU ETS) has recently been imposed The case highlights the importance of compliance, explain Jacqueline Mailly

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    A DUTY TO DISCLOSE

    14 November 2005

    Directors have a statutory duty to report on environmental risks

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    Complying with emissions trading rules

    4 October 2005

    Dr Geoff Harrison looks at how the European Emissions Trading Directive could affect your company

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    Taking the long view

    28 February 2005

    Asbestos has emerged as a problem of horrendous proportions Alan Hambidge advocates a systematic long-term approach to asbestos risk management, particularly for those with large property portfolios.

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    Personally Accountable

    28 February 2005

    Directors and managers face potential personal criminal liability for some offences - and whenever a director is held liable there are implications for brand reputation Tan Ikram provides a checklist

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    Disclosing The Facts

    29 June 2004

    New legislation will encourage UK companies to provide more information for stakeholders But, without compulsion, will anything change?

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    Asbestos Update

    10 June 2004

    Over 100 years after it was first publicly revealed in a UK parliamentary report to be hazardous to health, asbestos has made an unwelcome return to the top of organisations' risk registers, says Neil

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    Special Report - Corporate Risk Management and EIL

    28 December 2003

    With the legal goal posts constantly moving, environmental risk is hard to manage, warns David Thomas.

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    Special Report - Avoiding A Civil Action

    1 December 2003

    Consider environmental risks carefully and act quickly to avoid damaging publicity and a costly legal battle.

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    The Recycling Revolution

    23 October 2003

    Jessica McCallin discusses the EU's latest producer

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    Cleaning Up

    23 October 2003

    Europe's environmental liability regime is getting tougher...

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    Stachybotrys A Growing Threat?

    11 March 2003

    Moulds are becoming an increasing source of indoor air pollution

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    Phasing Out Pops

    27 September 2002

    Persistent organic pollutants are a lawsuit waiting to happen

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    Focusing On Sustainable Investment

    24 July 2002

    Philippe Spicher describes what the SiRi Group is doing to research and evaluate companies' social and environmental records

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    Mould Management

    15 July 2002

    Toxic mould may not emerge as the same threat in Europe as it is in the US, but risk managers need to be prepared warns Karl Nann

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    When the inspector calls

    11 January 2002

    The contaminated land regime is now heading into an important phase. Risk management principals are at the core of the new legislation, says Sue Cooley

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    Reassessing longtail exposures

    18 June 2001

    A recent court decision will cause some companies to reassess their liabilities where past operations have exposed their employees and others to asbestos.