Nuisance and the rule in Rylands v Fletcher—common law liability for pollutionPrivate nuisancePrivate nuisance is an unlawful interference with a...
Commercial Property Standard Enquiries (CPSE)—environmental and health and safety enquiriesCommercial Property Standard Enquiries (CPSEs) are industry...
Sewers and drains—sewerage undertakers’ core duties and powersA sewerage undertaker is the company appointed by the Secretary of State or Ofwat to be...
BREEAM key requirementsWhat is BREEAM?The Building Research Establishment’s Environmental Assessment Methodology (BREEAM) is a method for evaluating...
Sustainable business and environmental, social, governance (ESG)—introduction for companies and advisorsKey termsThe terms ‘responsible/sustainable business, ‘corporate responsibility’ (CR) or ‘corporate social responsibility’ (CSR), and ‘environmental, social, governance’ (ESG) are used by business
Environment analysis: The High Court (King's Bench Division, Administrative Court) has refused an application for permission to apply for a judicial review of the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (the ‘Defendant’)'s adoption of the Food Strategy for England on 13 June 2022.
Environmental management—environmental management systems (EMS)What is an environmental management system (EMS)?An environmental management system (EMS) is a structured and documented system used to manage a business' environmental performance and responsibilities. It provides an organisation with
Voluntary environmental, social and corporate governance (ESG) reportingTrend towards environmental, social governance or sustainability reportingThe terms sustainable business, corporate responsibility (CR) or corporate social responsibility (CSR), and environmental, social, governance (ESG) are
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