Credential Automotive Newsletter

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	ENVIRONMENT AGENCY CALLS FOR TOUGHER PENALTIES

	The environment agency and senior politicians have called for tougher penalties for waste crimes—as the cost of dealing with illegal dumping soars to £100 million a year.


	“DEAL OR NO DEAL” CREDENTIAL AUTOMOTIVE LAUNCHES NEW WASTE TYRE COLLECTION PROGRAMME

			The “new deal” is being offered to existing waste tyre customers only and offers a full Service Level Agreement with a fixed price for twelve months, in return for a further twelve month commitment from the customer.


	HEALTH & SAFETY - STORE YOUR WASTE SAFELY AND HELP TO REDUCE YOUR INSURANCE COSTS

	These days it seems rather a sad fact of life that you can no longer leave either your waste tyres or types of waste stored on your site externally without it being stolen , burnt or set alight for the sheer sport.


	MAKE YOUR WASTE PAY FOR ITSELF!

			Environmental charging is the fashion statement at the moment and is unlikely to disappear in the near or distant future. With environmental charging being introduced to help protect the environment in numerous guises from “Carbon Offsetting”, “Aviation Fuel Tax” and the Congestion charge just starting to grab some of the news head lines at the moment.


	YOUR DUTY OF CARE

	Your Duty of Care - giving your waste to other people This is important - if you have waste you have a legal ‘Duty of Care’. The Duty of Care applies to everyone involved in handling the waste, from the person who produces it, to the person who finally disposes of or recovers it. Duty of Care is one of the main ways to combat fly tipping. There are some simple rules to follow including keeping your waste secure so it doesn’t leak or blow away and if you give your waste to someone else (like a waste contractor) it is your duty to make sure that you...

THE WASTE INCINERATION DIRECTIVE,
HOW DOES IT AFFECT YOU?

The Waste Incineration Directive (WID) is a European law which aims to prevent, or limit as far as practicable, negative effects on the environment from the incineration and co-incineration of waste. The Directive applies to most activities that involve the burning of waste, whether for disposal or when used as fuel.


	If you have any comments or queries regarding this newsletter or would like us to cover a particular subject please e-mail me at Jason.Miller@credenv.com