The free Dundee ECO Stars scheme is open to all operators of vans, trucks, buses and coaches regardless of fleet size who are:
The free to join Dundee ECO Stars scheme aims to provide advice and guidance on how to improve fuel efficiency and reduce operating costs for fleet operators.
As a member of the free scheme you’ll receive over £1000 worth of free professional support to improve your fleet management – and you’ll be part of a UK network of fleet managers who are already part of the scheme.
'Know & Respond (Scotland)' is a free service to that sends registered users an alert message if air pollution in their area is forecast to be Moderate, High or Very High.
Continuous automatic analysers
In the United Kingdom, most air pollution information services use the index and banding system recommended by the Committee on Medical Effects of Air Pollutants (COMEAP) , known as the Daily Air Quality Index. This system uses an index numbered 1-10, divided into four bands ranging from low to very high, to provide more detail about air pollution levels in a simple way.
Air Quality Bands Health Information (2012)
Burning waste on trade or industrial premises, construction / demolition sites, and scrap yards etc can be a particular nuisance and may even be an offence under the 'Duty of care' requirements within the Environmental Protection Act 1990, or the Waste Management Licensing regime controlled by the Scottish Environmental Protection Agency (SEPA).
Under the Clean Air Act 1993, it is an offence to emit smoke from a chimney of any building in a smoke control area. It is also an offence to burn solid fuel in a home or other premises unless the fuel is:
