Content tagged with: environment

• Enforcement – Environment, Housing and Parking Services - Privacy Notice

  www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/the-council-democracy/enforcement-envirocrime-and-parking-enforcement

  This Privacy Notice sets out what you need to know about how the City of Doncaster Council (the Council) will use your information to enforce environmental law, housing standards and regulate parking.

• Air conditioning systems

  www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/environmental/air-handling-units-air-conditioning-systems

  Some air conditioning systems e.g. those which use evaporative cooling, may pose potential health risks if not properly maintained.

• Hazardous substances

  www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/environmental/hazardous-substances

  Every year exposure to hazardous substances at work affects the health of many thousands of people.

• Gas safety at work

  www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/environmental/gas-safety-at-work

  Employers and the self-employed have a duty to ensure that gas installations, appliances, pipe work and flues are maintained in a safe condition.

• Doncaster Primary Ambassadors

  www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/schools/primary-ambassadors

  The Primary Ambassadors are children in year 5 in local primary schools who are not just role models for their schools but for children across Doncaster. Their role is to champion children's voice and work on issues important to children in Doncaster. They attend meetings, high profile events and work on campaigns set out by our Junior Make Your Mark Campaign. They are selected through the Junior Civic Mayor process and the 10 shortlisted for the role have the chance to be a Primary Ambassador!

• Good practice advice for businesses

  www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/environmental/good-practice-advice-for-businesses

  Good practice in health and safety makes sound business sense and it’s the law.

• Cooling towers and evaporative condensers

  www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/environmental/cooling-towers-and-evaporative-condensers

  In recent years there have been a number of outbreaks of Legionnaires' Disease associated with wet cooling systems (cooling towers and evaporative condensers) which have often resulted in serious cases of infection and fatalities.

• Report a smoky lorry or bus

  www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/environmental/report-a-polluting-engine

  Poorly maintained engines produce many times more pollution than those that are well maintained. Excessively smoky lorries and buses can be reported to the Driver and Vehicle Standard Agency (DVLA).

• Bonfires - FAQs

  www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/environmental/bonfires-faq-s

  Answers to questions you might have about bonfires.

• Environmental Pride funding applications

  www.doncaster.gov.uk/services/environmental/environmental-pride-funding-applications

  Environmental Pride was set up at the beginning of 2022 to support community-led environmental improvement projects in Doncaster. St Leger Homes and City of Doncaster Council led the programme, alongside active partnership from Voluntary Action Doncaster, private companies identified by Doncaster Chamber, DN Colleges Group and E.N. North.