>> Agrivert opens Wallingford Anaerobic Digestion Plant

The Wallingford AD plant is one of six organic waste recycling facilities built by Agrivert Ltd under a 20 year contract to provide a complete organic waste treatment solution for Oxfordshire County Council.

>> New Nitrate Pollution Prevention Regulations for England published

The Nitrate Regulations (The Nitrate Pollution Prevention (Amendment) and Water Resources (Control of Pollution) (Silage, Slurry and Agricultural Fuel Oil) (England) (Amendment) Regulations 2013) have been laid in Parliament, and come into force on the 17th May.

>> HSE consultation on Workplace health, safety and welfare

This consultative document invites views on the revised Approved Code of Practice (ACOP) L24 - "Workplace health, safety and welfare". L24 is relevant to a wide range of people, employers, building owners, managers and worker representatives.

>> Queen's Speech promises renewed push to drive green investment

Energy and Water Bills to the fore as Queen promises that UK will deliver "progress on climate change" through G8 presidency

>> EA releases draft fly management guide

The EA has informed us today that the ‘Working Final Draft’ of the fly management guide has now been published.