CBA News
CBA issues new Load Securing Guidelines
23 November 2011
The Chemical Business Association (CBA) has issued new guidelines to help ensure the safe transport of packaged chemicals. The guidelines aim to complement the Department for Transport’s Code of Practice which sets basic standards for load stowage and securing.
‘HSE SHOULD NOT EXPECT A BLANK CHEQUE FROM INDUSTRY’ - CBA
18 October 2011
The Chemical Business Association (CBA) has branded the Health & Safety Executive’s (HSE) plans to extend cost recovery as the equivalent of seeking a blank cheque from industry to compensate for cuts in its departmental budget.
CBA’S LAUNCHES ITS LOGISTICS INDEX FOR 2010
2 June 2011
The latest Logistics Index released by the Chemical Business Association (CBA) shows that, in 2010, its logistics member companies made more than one million journeys to transport nearly six million tonnes of chemicals. During this period, there were two transport incidents reported.
Transport incidents fall
1 June 2011
The latest data on the health, safety and environmental performance of UK chemical distributors released by the Chemical Business Association (CBA), shows that its member companies completed nearly 900,000 separate journeys to distribute 2.9 million tonnes of chemicals in 2010.
CBA Supports International Year of Chemistry
4 May 2011
The Chemical Business Association (CBA) today unveiled two of its contributions to the UN-designated International Year of Chemistry, 2011. CBA announced the winner of its first-ever School Award for outstanding achievement in early years’ science teaching and the long running primary school education initiative, Chemistry with Cabbage, received a major boost through a collection made at the CBA Annual Lunch on 4 May at the Grosvenor House, Park Lane, London.
