by Caroline | May 25, 2021 | Blog
Sadiq Khan has formally signed on for a second term as the Mayor of London. During his campaign for Mayor, Sadiq Khan pledged to continue his ongoing commitment to clean air and climate change. His manifesto spoke of:Extending the Ultra Low Emissions Zone...
by Caroline | May 21, 2021 | Blog
The European Commission has recently adopted the EU Zero Action Plan ‘Towards Zero Pollution for Air, Water and Soil’. The Action Plan is one of the main deliverables of the European Green Deal that aims to make Europe the first climate-neutral continent. The...
by Caroline | May 12, 2021 | Blog
Construction Sites and Air Pollution The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has confirmed that one of the main sources of dust particles is construction sites and built environments. Activities involved in construction such as operating...
by Caroline | May 5, 2021 | Blog
The Clean Cities Campaign has identified that most Londoners want clean air and a reduction in the level of pollution and traffic on the roads. Londoners who responded to the Clean Cities survey also said they wanted the mayor to facilitate more green space and...
by Caroline | May 5, 2021 | Blog
With delays to the long-awaited Environmental Bill, it’s time businesses start thinking about what steps they can and should take to mitigate and minimise the impact of poor air quality. The Environmental Bill was touted as one of Boris Johnson’s key pieces of...
by Caroline | Apr 8, 2021 | Blog
On 12th April, the UK will reopen restaurants and shops, ending some of the key aspects of the lockdown. It is therefore timely to look at the likely impact on air pollution. As we watched the UK enter into the first lockdown, a slew of headlines announced that air...
