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December 2006

  • Stern Review on the economics of climate change
  • Out with the old
  • New Asbestos regulations in force
  • Consultation pending on new physical Agents directive
  • OHSE Guides
  • New EEF website for European Health and Safety Week
  • Water Framework Directive
  • Students make the difference to H,S&E
  • Review of reported issues - achievements
  • Emissions Trading
  • EU fund 50 billion euros for Research and Development
  • WRAP = more recycling in manufacturing
  • Defra Consults on Revision of Waste Framework Directive
  • New course and qualification for young people unveiled

August 2006

  • European Health and Safety Week 2006
  • Advice on drug and alcohol misuse in the workplace
  • Corporate manslaughter
  • Workplace transport safety 
  • Workers and the environment
  • HSE lauch Noise and Vibration programme
  • Alternative penalties 
  • Better Backs Campaign 2006
  • New HSE's Steps leaflet 
  • The Energy Review 
  • Emissions trading
  • WEEE final consultation released

May 2006

  • Control of Noise Regulations in Force
  • EEF Sickness Absence and Rehabilitation Survey 2006
  • Climate change programme
  • Employee involvement
  • Review of the IPPC Directive
  • Fire safety-guides for business
  • HSE stress survey
  • Microgeneration strategy
  • OHSS benchmarking tool
  • Occupational lung disease and metalworking fluids
  • EU ETS national allocation plan phase 2
  • EEF Health & Safety Awards
  • Batteries directive - agreement in Europe
  • Smoking ban
  • Retractable fall arrestors

February 2006

  • HSE and EEF launch ground-breaking partnership for manufacturing
  • Corporate Manslaughter Report
  • Alternative Penalties for offences
  • Proposals to improve the UK compensation system
  • Absence, welfare reform and return to work
  • Workplace Transport Safety
  • EEF / HSE Partnership
  • REACH Update- European Parliament
  • Environmental Key Performance Indicators
  • EEF gives evidence to the House of Commons
  • Greener, safer driver schemes for vans
  • EEF launches Work Organisation Assessment Tool
  • Healthy Workplaces

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