Environmental Regulations

Corporate
Digital Skills

Compliance, Quality, and Occupational Health and Safety

Duration

45h

PRESENTATION

The environmental regulations is the set of legal rules intended to ensure the protection of the environment. Its purpose is to prevent the negative effects on the environment, correct the degrading situations he faces and restore natural areas when they have deteriorated. In this regard, environmental regulations has a importance highly notable. With this training initiative in Environmental Regulations Students will be able to function effectively within the sector and interpret the environmental regulations applicable to companies, the main responsibilities and rights.

Objectives

  • Interpreting the environmental regulations applicable to companies, the main responsibilities and rights.

  • Identify the main environmental obligations of companies.

  • Understanding the rcorporate responsibility for violations and damage to the environment.

  • To study the preventive, repressive, and economic measures.

Syllabus

TEACHING UNIT 1. THE ENVIRONMENT IN THE EUROPEAN UNION

  1. The Treaties of the European Union
  2. Environmental Action Programs at the U
  3. The Principles of European Union Environmental Law
  4. Types of EU Legislation: Regulations, Directives, Decisions, Opinions, and Recommendations
  5. The Main EU Institutions Involved in the Adoption of Regulations
  6. Types of Legislative Procedures in the EU
  7. Cases of noncompliance, and the actions and procedures provided for

TEACHING UNIT 2. THE ENVIRONMENT IN SPAIN

  1. Environmental Protection and Management in Spain
  2. Framework for Environmental Jurisdiction in Spain

TEACHING UNIT 3. MEASURES AND TOOLS USED BY THE GOVERNMENT FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION

  1. Preventive Techniques
  2. Repressive Techniques
  3. Economic Techniques

TEACHING UNIT 4. ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS APPLICABLE TO THE COMPANY. EVOLUTION AND ENVIRONMENTAL PERMIT SYSTEM

  1. Changes in the environmental regulations applicable to the company
  2. The environmental permitting system governing productive activities
  3. Environmental Impact Assessment and Integrated Environmental Authorization

TEACHING UNIT 5. MAIN ENVIRONMENTAL OBLIGATIONS OF COMPANIES

  1. Major environmental obligations of companies related to various environmental aspects (management, storage, monitoring, and record-keeping) in the following areas:
  2. Tools for monitoring them

TEACHING UNIT 6. CORPORATE LIABILITY FOR ENVIRONMENTAL VIOLATIONS AND DAMAGE

  1. Administrative, Criminal, and Civil Liability, and Their Consequences for Companies
  2. Key business obligations and responsibilities arising from environmental liability regulations (Law 26/2007 and Royal Decree 2090/2008).

TEACHING UNIT 7. THE RIGHTS TO ACCESS TO INFORMATION, PUBLIC PARTICIPATION, AND ACCESS TO JUSTICE IN ENVIRONMENTAL MATTERS

  1. Social rights promoted by the European Union
  2. Right of Access to Environmental Information
  3. The right to participate and be consulted on initiatives and actions that have an environmental impact
  4. Right to Free Legal Aid in Environmental Matters
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Educa PHAROS is a next-generation training model that places a company’s human capital at the forefront. Through a platform that adapts to each company’s corporate identity and offers a total of more than 900 courses, it provides tailored training for each organization. The unlimited flat-rate plan provides each company with the number of courses that best suits its needs, as well as the ability to determine which employees will have access.
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