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To achieve net-zero carbon emissions in the UK by the year 2050, it will be necessary to look at how high levels of renewable sources can be integrated into the wider energy system.

A mass recruitment drive is required of skilled workers needed in the energy sector if the UK is to meet the 2050 zero net emissions targets.

The government has now updated its COVID-19 infection prevention and control guidance, which could prove particularly useful for any organisations looking to review their risk assessments.

The amount of energy generated by renewable sources has outperformed fossil fuels for the first time, the latest figures from the UK government show.

A new report has found that many vital public buildings around the country still have high levels of asbestos on their premises.

Wind energy set new records in December, exceeding a quarter of the month’s power generation in the UK.

A new report makes for uncomfortable reading if you were hoping that countries around the planet may collectively be on track to make our societies more sustainable.

The OWIH has announced that it will now look at health & safety as part of its assessment of the technology needs for the offshore wind sector, and will prioritise accordingly.

UK energy company SSE Renewable has announced that onshore construction of Dogger Bank Wind Farms has begun

An emergency response plan is an essential aspect of good governance and should cover a variety of scenarios and elements of your company.

The new Employment Bill that was announced in the Queen’s Speech but many in the health and safety sector want to see more detail about what it will contain.

A construction worker has suffered an injury after falling 30 ft at Stoke-on-Trent’s famous Winter Wonderland.  

Figures released for 2017/18 found that around 581,000 employees suffered non-fatal injuries at their workplaces.

The festive season is upon us, which means that there will be all sorts of parties taking place but any event that involves fireworks must follow strict health & safety rules.

The Enhanced GWO First Aid (EFA) Training Course will be delivered over three days, with the next course taking place between November 27th and 29th at our training facility in Hessle near Hull.

The cost of wind power fell by 50 per cent since 2010, while the cost of generating solar energy has plummeted by 85 per cent in the same period

Here is how businesses can promote a positive workplace culture surrounding health and safety and getting employees to engage with the procedures.

A new report has found that the Scottish Prison Service has profound challenges to face in order to run the country’s overcrowded prisons safely and effectively.

The UK will become the first major economy in the world to introduce a net zero emissions target in law.

The prospect of a no-deal Brexit is growing more likely, which is why many councils across the country are putting together emergency response plans to deal with the fallout of leaving the EU.