by Lianne Watson | Feb 6, 2025 | CL:AIRE Applications & Project Management, Earthworks Projects, Environmental Consultancy & Planning
In recent news, Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced the government’s plan to replace Environmental Impact Assessments (EIAs) with Environmental Outcome Reports (EORs) by mid-2026. This transition is aimed to help streamline planning application approvals, which is...
by Lianne Watson | Nov 14, 2024 | Aggregate & Soils, CL:AIRE Applications & Project Management, Contaminated Land Assessment & Remediation, Earthworks Projects, Environmental Consultancy & Planning, Site Investigation, Soil Testing & Analysis, Soil Waste Management, Waste Classification, Waste Disposal, Recovery & Recycling
The recent budget announcement has brought a significant boost to the UK housing sector, focusing on creating more homes through the remediation and development of brownfield sites. This new funding initiative is a game-changer for construction companies and housing...
by Lianne Watson | Aug 16, 2024 | Aggregate & Soils, CL:AIRE Applications & Project Management, Contaminated Land Assessment & Remediation, Earthworks Projects, Environmental Consultancy & Planning, Site Investigation, Soil Testing & Analysis, Soil Waste Management, Waste Classification, Waste Disposal, Recovery & Recycling
With an estimated 20 million tonnes of soil sent to UK landfill sites every year, and the UK government stating that improving soil health is a priority, we look at what steps are being taken to reduce this figure as part of their broader environmental and waste...
by Lianne Watson | Jun 12, 2023 | CL:AIRE Applications & Project Management, Earthworks Projects, Environmental Consultancy & Planning, Site Investigation, Soil Testing & Analysis
You may remember a recent post about how we constructed an earth-lined slurry lagoon for an Oxfordshire farmer? Now a few months on, and we are all delighted with the results. The lagoon is doing an excellent job in cost-effectively increasing the farm’s slurry...
by Lianne Watson | Apr 24, 2023 | Aggregate & Soils, CL:AIRE Applications & Project Management, Company News, Earthworks Projects, Site Investigation, Soil Testing & Analysis, Soil Waste Management
As the largest carbon store on earth, soil is vital in our journey towards net zero, and a key player for project managers striving to further reduce their emissions output. As construction companies strive to maintain costs, maximise resource efficiency and achieve...
by Lianne Watson | Feb 20, 2023 | Contaminated Land Assessment & Remediation, Earthworks Projects, Waste Disposal, Recovery & Recycling
A & J Waste Services are working with large landfill operators in providing suitable soils for their capping and restoration requirements. Modern landfills are highly engineered facilities designed to ensure all waste, and any by-products from the degradation of...
