Legislation

The Environmental Manager maintains and updates the Environmental Legislation Register with both hard copy and electronic material a range of sources listed below. New or imminent changes to Environmental Legislation are a standing Agenda Item for the EMC where discussion on compliance and implementation of regulatory requirements are addressed.

• Subscription to Croner-i Environmental and Sustainability
• Monitoring of UK.Gov regulatory website
• Monitoring EA NetRegs material
• Monitoring of Natural Resources Wales
• NRW Consultations
• Welsh Government consultations
• Monitoring the DEFRA website for Guidance documentation, publications and consultation documents.
• Monitoring the DTI website for Port, Shipping and Environmental Legislation, publications and consultation documents.
• Monitoring European Directives, Environmental Guidance and issues through European Sea Ports Organisation 
• Monitoring International Shipping and Ports Environmental Legislation, Conventions and Protocols
• UK shipping and marine environmental legislation, guidance notices and consultation documents
• Member of British Ports Association Environmental Policy Working Group and monitoring BPA website
• Registered with and member of ECOPORTS