Commercial Property Standard EnquiriesThe Commercial Property Standard Enquiries (CPSE) have become the industry standard pre-contract enquiries for...
Private nuisancePrivate nuisance is a tort against land and it is concerned with the unlawful interference with a person's use or enjoyment of land or...
Regulation (EU) No 517/2014 on fluorinated greenhouse gases—snapshotTitleRegulation (EU) No 517/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council of...
Waste types and controls—controlled wasteControlled waste is subject to legislative control. It is defined in Part II to the Environmental Protection...
Energy and Brexit—Euratom and the UK Nuclear SectorWhat is Euratom?The Treaty establishing the European Atomic Energy Community (‘the Euratom Treaty’)...
BREEAM key requirementsWhat is BREEAM?The Building Research Establishment’s Environmental Assessment Methodology (BREEAM) is a method for evaluating...
Flood reinsurance—the Flood Re schemeBackground to the schemeThe Association of British Insurers (ABI) and the government had an agreement, known as...
Public nuisancePublic nuisance involves a nuisance being carried out, which affects a section of the general public. It has been defined as: 'acts or...
Forfeiture of property following convictionThe power of the court to order the forfeiture of property under the Sentencing Act 2020The Sentencing Act...
Carbon capture usage and storage—planning and policyOverview of carbon capture usage and storageCarbon capture and storage (CCS) is the capture (from...
District heating/heat networks—technologyWhat is district heating (DH)?DH, also known as heat networks, involves the provision of hot water or steam...
Kyoto Protocol—eligibility, compliance and enforcementThe Kyoto Protocol commits developed economies set out in Annex I to the UN Framework Convention...
Biomass heating—technologyWhat is biomass heating?Biomass heating is the combustion of organic (non-fossil) material to generate heat. In theory there...
Biomass combined heat and power—technologyWhat is biomass combined heat and power?A biomass combined heat and power (CHP) system is an engine designed...
Ground source heat pumps—technologyWhat are ground source heat pumps?Ground source heat pumps (GSHPs) are central heating and/or cooling systems that...
Anaerobic digestion—technologyWhat is anaerobic digestion?Anaerobic digestion (AD) is the creation of digestate and biogas (mainly methane), through...
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