Environment and Productions
Key Points

Key Points

A risk assessment must be completed before any oil, waste stored or disposed of, any noise or light effects are to take place.
All oil and chemicals must be stored safely to prevent pollution; this includes temporary facilities used for outside broadcasts, locations and events.
Waste must be stored safely and securely to prevent it causing pollution or causing harm to anyone and disposed of in accordance with Security Code of Practice. Large volumes of liquid waste (greater than 10% of the total load) cannot be sent to landfill.
All Environmental Incidents must be reported using MyRisks.
Personnel managing outside broadcasts, locations, events and BBC premises must take all reasonable steps to avoid causing an environmental nuisance.
An abstraction licence is required in order to abstract water.
Discharge consent must be held for any discharges to controlled waters.