5 Courses
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Toolbox Talk No. 19 - Tackling Nuisance Using The ASB Crime And Policing Act 2014
This is a pre-recorded mini-webinar. Duration of this webinar is approx 90 mins. It is available until 31 March 2026.
Fee = £85.00 plus VAT or 1 credit
This toolbox talk will give delegates an introduction to the ASB Crime and Policing Act 2014 and the tools within it that can be used to tackle all forms of nuisance and ASB. It will build on delegate current knowledge of tools within other pieces of legislation, broadening their ability to take effective action to address issues in a range of scenarios.
Objectives
ASB Tools and Powers Overview
- To gain a broad understanding of the main legislation available to tackle ASB
- To understand how each tool can be used within the ASB Act
- To recognise scenarios when each tool should be used
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ToolBox Talk No. 28 - ILM Guidance GN01 and Light Pollution
This is a pre-recorded mini-webinar. It is available until 31 March 2026.
Fee = £65.00 plus VAT or 1 credit
Let there be light!
…but let it not be a subject of glare, glint, glow or any other feature that may adversely impact.
This Toolbox talk will review light pollution, the nuisance and planning provisions for regulating light pollution, the primary guidance, and the methods used by lighting engineers to provide an evaluation of light impact both beneficial light and undesired light spill. It is intended that delegates will have a better understanding of lighting reports that are submitted and understand terms of the LUX, candela and other parameters used, and ultimately be able to apply values in standards to effects.
A must for anyone new to evaluating light pollution.
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Toolbox Talk No. 31 - Sustainable Waste Management - from 15 April 2024
This is a pre-recorded mini-webinar. It is available from 15 April 2024.
Fee = £65.00 plus VAT or 1 credit
This Toolbox Talk will discuss what sustainable waste management is and how an authority or company can improve a waste collection or treatment system to optimise efficiency and effectiveness.
UK authorities in particular are under pressure from the government to review their household waste collection systems in light of national policy to collect all dry recyclables, food waste and garden waste. In this toolbox talk we will discuss how sustainable waste management plays a key role in the circular economy!
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Toolbox Talk No. 36 - Waste Composition - from 30 January 2025
This is a pre-recorded mini-webinar. It is available from 30 January 2025.
Fee = £65.00 plus VAT or 1 credit
This Toolbox Talk is an introduction to the area of Waste Composition analysis.
Do you need to know the extent of contamination in your recycling with additional information on common contaminants and the likely offenders?
Do you know how well your recycling schemes are working and which households are struggling to understand them?
Do you need to prove that the recycling you are receiving is too contaminated to be of value to you?
Do you need to know if you will be able to achieve the targets set out in your waste and recycling strategy – what material is being overlooked, is it worth chasing?
Are there other materials that could help reach targets?
Do you need to know how sustainable your current waste management practices are and could they be more sustainable?
Do you need to understand how your current waste management practices sit within your circularity policies and the size of your carbon footprint?
Do you need to know how DRS, EPR and pERP will impact your current waste management plans?
What impact will legislation have on your feedstock and how is the physical and chemical composition of your feedstock changing?
What design elements do I need to consider to effectively and efficiently manage available feedstock?
All of these questions and more can be answered by waste composition analysis.
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Toolbox Talk No. 40 - Public Space Protection Orders
This is a pre-recorded mini-webinar. It is available from 6 May 2025.
Fee = £65.00 plus VAT or 1 credit
This Toolbox Talk delivers a general overview of Public Space Protection Orders (PSPOs) to those who are new to working with these Orders or want to refresh their knowledge. The session gives a broad understanding and covers topics including the legal framework, processes for embarking on the implementation of a PSPO including consultation, enforcement protocols and best practice. Those attending this Toolbox Talk will benefit from, and be equipped with, a sound knowledge of PSPOs which will enable them to contribute effectively to wider discussions and decision around place management.
