Order Description
Scenario
Burnrite Ltd, operate an incinerator, which uses waste to produce electricity. It receives its waste from Allwaste Plc. a waste management company that collects waste from a variety of different
sources which it deposits with Burnrite. The ash from the incinerator is sold to Thermo Ltd who use it to make blocks for the construction industry. Shiftit Ltd transports the ash from Burnrite
Ltd’s premises to Thermo Ltd’s factory.
Question
What legal requirements must Allwaste Plc, Burnrite Ltd, Shiftit Ltd and Thermo Ltd comply with in the UK?
Your answer MUST include all the following Module Learning Outcomes and Key Skills, which are:-
a) explain the policy and philosophy behind law relating to wastes management
b) define, explain and critically analyse the concepts and principles relating to the controls in relation to wastes management and the interrelated environmental protection legislation
c) analyse the historical development of the law in relation to wastes management with particular reference to EU developments
d) critically analyse the operation of the planning system as a means of environmental management generally in relation to wastes management in particular
e) evaluate direct and ‘alternative/indirect methods of regulating the wastes industry and implementing wastes management policy
f) construct a balanced and cogent argument by evaluating evidence and explanations
g) identify and define complex problems in a given fact situation and apply the appropriate knowledge and skills to formulate solutions
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