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Environment Agency Seeks Green IT Partner
News The Environment Agency has posted a tender for what it hopes will be the most environmentally sustainable government IT contract to date. Announcing the contract on 14 December, 2007, the Environment Agency's director of operations Paul Leinster...
[December 17, 2007, 15:41]
Environment Agency Swallows Tablets
News The Environment Agency is rolling out tablet PCs to its inspectors in an attempt to improve productivity and limit the impact on the environment. We are looking to provide more support for the people actually doing the inspections," said Gerry...
[June 30, 2006, 15:55]
Environment Agency Gives Green Light To IBM Customer Service Delivery Strategy
White Papers The Environment Agency is the public body tasked with improving and protecting the environment in England and Wales. The Environment Agency selected IBM from several leading providers to develop and project manage the whole process.
[November 30, 2005, 23:00]
Environment Agency Expands Online Resources
News The Environment Agency has launched a new online map service, aimed at giving people up to date information about flood risks. We're in the business or flood defence and we need to make people aware if they're at risk," an environment agency...
[October 7, 2004, 16:40]
The Environment Agency Guards Against IT Disruption
White Papers As the leading public body for protecting the environment in England and Wales, the Environment Agency has a wide spectrum of responsibilities. Some aspects of the agency's work, such as issuing flood warnings and responding to pollution incidents...
[December 12, 2006, 23:00]
Polish Advertising Agency Launches Integrated IT Environment, Enhances Campaign Support
White Papers Oskar Wegner, a Polish advertising agency, specializes in creating and managing loyalty and marketing programs for the pharmaceutical industry. The success of these programs depends not only on processing important data but also on the integration...
[January 10, 2008, 23:00]
Environmental Searches Bloom Online
News The Environment Agency has completed the initial rollout of a £4m project to make its property searches available online. David Price, project manager at the EA, told silicon.com the project will also prepare the agency for a potential increase in...
[September 2, 2003, 16:05]
Flood Of England And Wales Successfully Simulated
News The technology in a national flood simulation exercise "passed expectations", says the Environment Agency A major Environment Agency exercise testing the country's resilience to flooding was successfully coordinated by a website specifically...
[June 21, 2004, 14:00]
It's Not Just Me Who's Confused By Recycling Laws...
Blog God knows they have had long enough to implement the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) directive, but it seems the DTI and the Environment Agency still haven't got their heads around how it's going to work in practice.
[January 24, 2007, 17:10]
Creative Uses For Dead PCs
News New legislation means that any business looking to dispose of more than the smallest amount of dead hardware will need to register with the Environment Agency, or face the government's wrath. New legislation means that any business looking to...
[September 2, 2005, 14:25]
IT Managers Get Clarification On Recycling Duties
News Companies buying IT equipment should expect to negotiate with suppliers over whether to take on the recycling costs of new hardware, or simply pay a premium for the tech vendor to handle the process, according to the Environment Agency and DTI.
[January 24, 2007, 16:04]
Insurance Agency Upgrades Operating System To Improve Connectivity And Online Security
White Papers Beimdiek Insurance Agency faced the problem of security holes in its computer environment since it relies heavily on secure network connections to complete its business transactions. With Windows Firewall on the desktop, the client has confidence...
[December 17, 2004, 23:00]
Company Convicted Over Abandoned Monitors
News The serial numbers were traced back to Channel Hardware, whose business was to carry out computer repairs and deal with discarded computer equipment," said Rob Walsh, a spokesperson for the Environment Agency, which brought the case.
[December 5, 2005, 16:45]
Recycling Legislation Delayed Six Months - Again
News Jeff Cooper, the Environment Agency's manager for waste producer responsibility, explained that although WEEE will not be enacted and enforced until June 2006, preparations for compliance will begin in the next few months.
[August 10, 2005, 17:55]
Microsoft Admits .Net Skills Shortage
News As ZDNet UK reported last week, the UK's Highway's Agency embarked on a move to .Net, only to discover that finding .Net-skilled staff was a real challenge. If the Highway's Agency can't find them, then there need to be some more," Quirk said.
[November 9, 2005, 12:30]
Chips To Talk Without Wires
News The technology is an integral part of a supercomputer Sun is creating for a supercomputer bake-off sponsored by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). The government agency wants to see US manufacturers establish a new generation of...
[August 3, 2004, 8:50]
Brightmail Brings Relief To Oregon’s Department Of Environmental Quality
White Papers The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is a regulatory agency whose job is to protect the quality of Oregon’s environment. The agency has 850 full-time employees, all of whom use email - and all of whom were receiving lots of spam.
[May 2, 2004, 0:00]
Home Computing Initiative Supports Flexible Working At SEPA
White Papers The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) is the public body responsible for environmental protection in Scotland. Given the importance of computer literacy within the workforce, SEPA recognises that technology in the home can help people...
[May 24, 2006, 0:00]
The Environmental Impact Of Compliance
News The person charged with making sure the changes happened was Gerry Kaspers, programme manager at the Environment Agency. With a highly distributed structure, which includes eight regional offices and many more local ones, the pilot was restricted...
[June 30, 2006, 15:45]
Using Interoperable Process Models In A Multi Agency Planning Toolkit For Enterprise And C4ISR Architecture Analysis
White Papers The Center for Enterprise Modernization, the civil-agency center of the MITRE Corporation, is performing continuing research to explore the issues surrounding enterprise modernization planning in a multi agency environment.
[July 14, 2005, 0:00]
