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Environmental Risk Management, the responsibilities

This course is designed to enable your business to understand the need to be environmentally aware and responsible. As society advances, finite resource depletion and waste generation have become serious issues and can no longer just be classed as ‘public health’ issues. Efficient risk management in the workplace is not only a legal requirement but an essential part of ensuring the viability of business.

Poorly managed businesses face greater risks of liability claims and are more likely to face legal challenges. Failure to act responsibly, and comply with the law, can result in huge financial losses as well prosecution. A simple spillage can cost thousands.

On completion of this course you will be able to: „„

  • Understand the responsibilities of an organisation to minimise its environmental impact. „„
  • Appreciate the business incentives for improving environmental risk management. „„
  • Understand the key legal requirements for environmental risk management.
  • Appreciate where environmental risks can arise. „„
  • Understand the common environmental management systems.
  • Environmental issues facing business today. „„
  • Business and the law.
  • Environmental legislation and the background to include the ‘duty of care’. „„
  • Environmental Management programmes.
  • Waste Management.
  • Transport, energy and water.
  • Auditing.
  • Reporting.
  • Environmental policy.
  • Future risks-ongoing vigilance and awareness.

This is a one day course.

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