Proactive Environmental Risk Management: How Sandfield Penstock Solutions Can Safeguard Your Business

Environmental responsibility isn’t limited to being a regulatory requirement. It is a necessity for long-term business success and sustainability. From the point of view of commercial property owners, managers and stakeholders, the risk of environmental pollution is always lurking. Whether it’s the risk of a chemical spill, water pollution or fire-water runoff. The financial, legal […]
Automated Pollution Containment Device – Control Panel Explainer

Automated Pollution Containment Device – Control Panel Explainer Hello welcome to another one of our ToggleBlok automated pollution containment device instructional videos. In this video I am giving you a little bit of an oversight into how the control panel for our pollution containment valves work. This control panel operates on all of our devices […]
What is an Environmental Management System?

Everything you need to know about Environmental Management Systems in less than six minutes. If you prefer to read the transcript is below. What is an Environmental Management System (EMS) Transcript Hi, my name is David Cole and I’m technical director of Sandfield Penstock solutions and I’m going to talk to you today about Environmental […]
What is Spill Control Automation?

Everything you need to know about Spill Control Automation in under 11 minutes. If you prefer to read the transcript is below. What is Spill Control Automation? (Transcription) Hi, my name is David Cole and I’m technical director of Sandfield Penstock Solutions and I’m going to talk to you about spill control automation today. Well, spill […]
Jaguar and Cadbury forced to stop production due to water shortage
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.16.1″ disabled=”off” disabled_on=”on||”] What an incredible story. One cold snap and we are forced to close our industry. It only goes to show why investment in infrastructure and water is essential. Have we got used to warm winters? As we have polluted our environment we enter a time of climate change, its […]
1000s of Fish killed in Lincolnshire

[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.16.1″ disabled=”off” disabled_on=”on||”] After the Beast from the East and storm Emma could this latest pollution incident come from equipment failure due to the severe weather? Flooding and bad weather isn’t an excuse to pollute. Containment of pollutants is essential, I hope this polluter takes time to prevent further incidents. View News […]
EA February statement on river water quality
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.16.1″ disabled=”off” disabled_on=”on||”] Emma Howard Boyd, Chair of the Environment Agency report urges the need for everyone to keep the environment as a priority. Clean water is something we all need, and no nation can grow without a reliable supply of clean water. With Sir David Attenborough and the recent BBC Blue […]
Construction company fined for poor environmental control
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.16.1″ disabled=”off” disabled_on=”on||”] When carrying out site work even if its just during a relatively short-term project, you need to be sure you have control of surface water discharge. If there is any silt or pollutants risk you need to consider how to contain and manage it. View News Article [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.16.1″ […]
Tesco £8M fine for Oil spill
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.16.1″ disabled=”off” disabled_on=”on||”] This is an important lesson in the impact the 2014 Environmental sentencing guidelines have had on the level of fines imposed on business. Its not acceptable for companies to ignore pollution prevention and adopt best practices. I’m sure the £8M fine is far greater than the investment needed to […]
Pollution fine in Scotland
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″][et_pb_row][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.16.1″ disabled=”off” disabled_on=”on||”] It quite common for pollution incidents to come from construction projects. Some like this are multimillion pound investments. Effort is put on the long term impact a new build has, it seems the actual pollution management and control during the build gets little thought. View News Article [/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.16.1″ […]