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The WP Group drives up standards
For its commitment to achieving excellence in health and safety, the WP Group has once again been awarded accreditation from Safecontractor. “To achieve this accreditation for yet another year demonstrates...
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A trio of awards for Phillips 66
Named as the winner of the Fleet Safety Trophy in the RoSPA Health & Safety Awards 2017, Phillips 66 was also highly commended in the Oil & Gas Industry Sector...
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UKIFDA launches trio of fuel distribution industry awards
...the Year competition. “The audits cover 15 sections, including yard and tank storage, health and safety management, transport, and environmental management,” comments Tony Brown. “In addition, as part of an...
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Taking a Distinguished Gentleman’s Ride with IFC Inflow
...men’s cancer and mental health. Greg said: “I am delighted to be taking part in the 2024 Distinguished Gentlemen’s Ride for such a worthy cause. Prostate cancer and men’s mental...
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Progress – but is it enough?
...uses a collaborative approach to encourage and promote health, safety and environmental improvement. New resources – leak detection, human factors and ageing plant – are due for publication. A matrix...
Knowledge
HVO – The issue of sustainability
...for health reasons and, in China, UCO recycling was recently banned as it was proven to be causing health problems in individuals who had eaten food prepared from reprocessed cooking...
Interview
Tackling supply chain challenges through diversification
From fuel refining and distribution to environmental services and logistics, disruptions, delays and skills shortages are having a profound impact right across the chemical supply chain. Tim Doggett, CEO of...
Insight
Motorists call for broader sustainable strategy
...for as long as possible. Half of the respondents (50%) felt the environmental impact of scrapping a car in good working order would be too great, while 40% believed EVs...
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Definitions matter: when is pollution not pollution?
...environmental damage liability (biodiversity/natural resources restoration). • giving limited cover for statutory pollution liabilities. • very unlikely to have cover for the cost of remediating your own site, only that...
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Distributor diaries March 23: updates from our distributor community
...shirt and on the pitch. Thank you to Gleaner Ltd. “Also showing our support for mental health with the message from charity organisation Mikeysline displayed on the team shorts; “It’s...
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Seeking the best drivers in the UK & Ireland
...are automatically entered into the Depot of the Year competition. “The audits cover 15 sections, including yard and tank storage, health and safety management, transport, and environmental management,” explained Tony....
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UK refining – hunting for answers
...is the prospect for a ‘healthy, robust oil refining industry’ in the UK? “We’ve got to be optimistic; we absolutely believe that a healthy, robust oil refining industry is achievable.”...
Opinion
“Do you agree with the Northern Ireland Housing Executive (NIHE) that the Province should have more oil buying clubs?”
...as there are clear health & safety issues when carrying drums of flammable liquid in cars and, the potential for environmental contamination from drips/spillages. Small oil drums should be for...
Interview
Breaking barriers and challenging the industry
...New Era, I was freelancing as a Creative Lead and Brand Designer,” Melissa shared, explaining her journey into the industry. “I was building a solid client base (within the Health...
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AHFL chooses UK for revolutionary plastic-to-fuel plant
...even the strictest environmental and health & safety regulations, including those in the UK. A regulation-compliant UK plant would serve as a blueprint for AHFL to build regulatory-compliant plants anywhere...
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ElimiNox named ‘Environmental Company of the Year’ at annual award event
In a presentation that took place at the UK Ports Trade Association’s annual sustainability awards event in Gateshead on the 18th July, ElimiNox was awarded ‘UK Ports Environmental Company of...
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Simon – investing in our infrastructure
...effluent which then feeds into a bioreactor tank for treatment before being discharged into the Humber under an environmental permit. The West terminal, which has a similar system in place,...
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Innovative hydrogen system reduces rail emissions and improves fuel efficiency
...fifth (20%) and specifically those less than 2.5 micron in diameter, which are strongly associated with detrimental health effects. Particulate Matter (PM) 2.5 remain airborne for long periods and can...