Integrated Pollution Management: Improving Environmental Performance

This is a practical introduction to modern techniques of pollution control, providing a layperson's guide to UK and European environmental legislation. The book focuses on the industrial plant, demonstrating that pollution is prevented through minimizing waste, and a full chapter is devoted to discussing means of keeping the public fully informed. By drawing on examples taken from both large and small organizations, the book shows how to conduct an environmental audit, dispose of waste, monitor effluents and work with regulating bodies.