The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills is holding a series of free seminars to provide information about new environmental regulations and what they will mean to businesses in 2012.
According to the government, important and significant changes are planned which will impact upon the environmental responsibilities of businesses.
Each half day road show is designed to provide essential information and helpful advice.
What regulations are changing?
• Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE)
• Restriction of the use of certain Hazardous Substances (RoHS)
• Update on the Batteries Directive
Why attend the Environmental Regulations Regional Roadshows 2012?
• Find out what the changes are
• Identify how these changes might impact on your business
• Pinpoint the requirements for your businesses compliance
• Refresh awareness of your obligations
Who should attend?
• Person responsible for Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment e.g. MD, Owner, Compliance Officer, Environmental Officer, Facilities Manager
• Businesses in supply chain to manufacturers of electrical and electronic goods • Manufacturers, distributors, importers or retailers of Electrical and Electronic Equipment in the UK
Dates, times and locations:
1 February 10.00 – 13.00 Belfast
2 February 10.00 – 13.00 Reading – FULLY BOOKED
7 February 10.00 – 13.00 Southampton
9 February 14.00 – 17.00 Leeds
21 February 10.00 – 13.00 Cambridge
23 February 10.00 – 13.00 Edinburgh
28 February 14.00 – 17.00 Liverpool
1 March 10.00 – 13.00 Birmingham
6 March 14.00 – 17.00 Cardiff
To book a place at your closest event, please visit - http://www.bis.gov.uk/roadshows
The events are being organised by The Ontrac Agency.