Recent Prosecutions

 

 

Since 1999 The Environment Agency have taken over 400 prosecutions against unregistered companies under these Regulations.

Some of the most recent prosecutions include Gioma and Nestlé-owned Osem UK, who were both fined in the region of £25,000 for their failure to comply.

The current record fine is held by Red Bull, who were found to be in breach of the Regulations in July 2009 and charged £270,000 in fines, court costs and compensation.

If you are concerned that your company may be obligated contact a member of our team for confidential advice.

 

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