EHS Compliance Quiz

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Test your EHS knowledge by answering the following questions.

Ten winners will be selected to receive a free subscription to the Enhesa Update. The Enhesa Update is a monthly information service that keeps you informed of the latest EHS regulatory and policy developments in some 50 countries around the globe.

All quiz participants will receive a free copy of the Enhesa report “Trends in EHS regulations, how to stay out of trouble”. As the report will contain the correct answers to the quiz questions, participants will receive the report in October. The report also will contain background information on the issues at stake and how they impact companies.

 

1

What is the penalty (in Euro) in the European Union for failing to surrender a Climate Change Emission Allowance for emissions between 2008-2012 (per ton of CO2 emissions)?

10   20   100   200

2

Can your products be caught up by the REACH Regulation, even though they are finished products and you buy all your raw materials from a European supplier?

Yes   No

3

In which country are you sometimes legally obliged to do a soil investigation with an accredited expert and according to a set methodology, to avoid liability for soil contamination when buying or selling an industrial facility?

Belgium   France   Italy   Spain

4

Which of the 24,000 facilities in Europe-25 emitted the most benzene into the air in 2004 (based on the European Pollutant Emissions Register available online at http://www.eper.cec.eu.int/eper/ )?

Company name:

5

In which country are company directors disqualified if they fail to comply with occupational health and safety requirements?

Netherlands   Poland   Sweden   Switzerland   United Kingdom

6

In which country do companies quoted on the stock market need to report in detail on their environmental, health and safety performance?

France   Germany   Netherlands   Spain   United Kingdom

7

In which country are many more chemicals classified as suspected carcinogens than at EU level?

Germany   Greece   Hungary   Norway   Slovakia

8

In which country can failure to comply with the packaging regulations (in terms of waste management) ultimately result in a fine of up to EUR 12,700,000 and imprisonment for a term of up to 10 years?

Austria   Bulgaria   Czech Republic   Ireland   Portugal

9

How many compulsory measures were taken by the enforcement authorities in the first half of 2007 to remove unsafe products from the European market (reported within the frame of Rapex)?

18   81   181   281   318

10

In which of the following countries has the sale of mercury thermometers been prohibited for several years?

Estonia   Poland   Italy   Netherlands   Luxembourg

  
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Contest details

On 15th October 2007 (extended deadline) Enhesa will draw from all of the correct responses. Ten people will win a free personal subscription to the Enhesa Update (a EUR 7,400 value), a monthly information service that will keep you updated on the latest EHS regulatory and policy developments in some 50 countries around the globe. To obtain the correct answers, visit our website on 15th October 2007.

All participants will receive by email a free copy of the Enhesa report “Trends in EHS regulations, how to stay out of trouble.” The report will contain the correct answers to the quiz questions as well as further background information on the issues at stake and how they impact companies.

 
 
 
 
 

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