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Many construction companies are needing to take the risk out of brownfield sites. It is one of the growing challenges they face when tendering for
12 March 2025
Many construction companies are needing to take the risk out of brownfield sites. It is one of the growing challenges they face when tendering for
UK companies that buy contaminated land for development could be able to claim Corporation Tax relief of 150% through Land Remediation Relief. Although the relief
Himalayan balsam sounds dreamy – but it’s a nightmare that stifles its local environment. And the worrying thing is it is spreading quickly across the
Domestic oil spills are always a worry for anyone who uses oil-fired central heating in their homes. Many rural areas across the UK and the
Giant hogweed is spreading and with it the danger it presents to humans. Classed as the UK and Ireland’s “most dangerous plant”, new reports show
Sustainability is at the centre of our work at ATG Group and part of our drive to have a positive environmental impact is to measure
Waste soil accounts for more than one-quarter of the UK’s waste. Figures from Defra show that 29 million tonnes of waste soil are produced annually
With the winter coming and decreasing temperatures, it is better to be safe than sorry. Before we realised, winter is around the corner and store
A rise in the price of oil has led to a surge in domestic heating oil thefts across the UK & Ireland. Not only are
Waterways are extremely important for the environment – but developing contaminated land by waterways can compromise their role. Waterways across the world have long been
Concerns about a group chemicals called PFAS that leave a lasting legacy are continuing around the world. You find perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in
It is under your feet and you probably don’t think much about soil unless you’re digging your garden. But there’s more to it than just
Soil is considered the support system of all life. And yet huge amounts of it is still sent to landfill as excavated spoil from construction
You may think land contamination only affects developers more than individuals. But you need to be aware of the risk if buying a house or
When preparing a site for construction, you must make preparations when discovering contaminated land. Such findings can potentially severely delay or even ruin a project.
Construction projects inevitably create waste and, as a result, a Site Waste Management Plan is required. While these are a legal obligation, under the regulations
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