consultations

17th March 2017

DEFRA consultation on POPs

DEFRA is consulting on The UK National Implementation Plan for the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants – 2017. Consultation closes 14th April. https://consult.defra.gov.uk/eu-environment/uk-nip-for-stockholm-convention-on-pops-2017/

16th March 2017

DEFRA consultation on aspects of Local Authority environmental regulation.

DEFRA is also consulting a number of aspects of the Local Authority (LA) environmental regulation which impact on the level of regulatory activity required of LAs. Consultation closes 13th April. https://consult.defra.gov.uk/industrial-pollution-control/local-authority-env-reg-fees-charges/

16th March 2017

DEFRA consultation on Pollutant Release and Transfer Register

DEFRA is consulting on the UK’s implementation of the Pollutant Release and Transfer Register (PRTR) under the Kiev Protocol.  Consultation closes 6th April.   https://consult.defra.gov.uk/atmosphere-local-environment-team/copy-of-protocol-on-prtrs/