A popular leisure facility in Northern England has been fined after staff were exposed to asbestos after management tasked them with removing asbestos-containing material rather than employing the services of
US EPA required to tighten asbestos data collection, moves closer to total ban
The United States Environmental Protection Agency is moving to tighten data collection processes for asbestos, bringing the nation closer to a complete ban on the product. In a ruling in
Criminal negligence alleged over unsafe asbestos removal
Two people who were employed by a business tasked with removing asbestos materials from the former IBM site of TechCity in Ulster, New York, have pleaded guilty in federal court
Goulburn Council offering reward to catch illegal asbestos dumpers
The Council of Goulburn Mulwaree’s upgrades to local infrastructure, by way of its Fixing Local Roads Grant program, have been delayed after an incident of asbestos dumping. The incident occurred
Border Force cracks down on illegal asbestos importation
The Australian Border Force is targeting the importation of products used in the building industry that are at risk of containing asbestos, which is prohibited in Australia. Between 1 July