Control of major accident hazards (COMAH) / Seveso
We are thought leaders in the field of COMAH / Seveso. We provide a full suite of services to help operators have all necessary measures in place to protect against major accident ... Read more
Seveso III directive
There is a new draft directive being developed on the control of major accident hazards (COMAH), which will have implications for all operators of Seveso establishments when it ent ... Read more
Regulatory compliance for aluminimum smelter
Byrne Ó Cléirigh investigated the environmental status of the Kubal aluminium smelting plant in Sweden as part of a pre-investment due diligence process. We subsequently assisted ... Read more
Globally harmonised system for dangerous substances
Work is underway to harmonise the system for classifying, labelling and packaging dangerous substances across the globe. Operators should be aware of their obligations under the ne ... Read more
Compliance & sustainability at large oil terminal
We have supported environmental, risk and sustainability initiatives at the 1.3 million cubic-meter-capacity Bantry Terminal since the 1990s. Read more
New guidance for land use planning around COMAH sites
The planning authorities must consider risks to human health and the environment for developments at, or in the vicinity of, COMAH / Seveso establishments. Read more
Buncefield incident: investigation board report
The Buncefield incident involved an explosion following a release of petroleum due to tank overfilling. In the following years, there have detailed studies into the cause of the re ... Read more