ENVIRONMENT AND HEALTH AND SAFETY Clause Samples
The Environment and Health and Safety clause establishes the obligations of parties to comply with applicable environmental laws and maintain safe working conditions. It typically requires adherence to regulations regarding pollution, waste management, hazardous materials, and workplace safety standards, and may mandate regular inspections or reporting. This clause serves to minimize legal and operational risks by ensuring that all parties actively prevent harm to people and the environment during the course of their activities.
ENVIRONMENT AND HEALTH AND SAFETY. 27.1. The definitions in this paragraph apply in this Agreement.
ENVIRONMENT AND HEALTH AND SAFETY. 30.1 The definitions in this paragraph apply in this Agreement.
30.1.1 pollution or contamination of the Environment;
30.1.2 the generation, presence, disposal, release, spillage, deposit, escape, discharge, leak, migration or emission of Hazardous Substances or Waste;
30.1.3 the exposure of any person to Hazardous Substances or Waste;
30.1.4 the health and safety of any person, including any accidents, injuries, illnesses and diseases;
30.1.5 the creation or existence of any noise, vibration, odour, radiation, common law or statutory nuisance or other adverse impact on the Environment; or
30.1.6 the condition, protection, maintenance, remediation, reinstatement, restoration or replacement of the Environment or any part of it. or below the ground), water, land, and any ecological systems and living organisms (including humans) supported by those media.
30.2 The Company has obtained and complied at all material times with all EHS Permits.
30.3 The Company has at all material times operated in compliance with all EHS Laws and so far as the Sellers are aware there are no facts or circumstances that may lead to any breach of or liability under any EHS Laws or any claim or liability in respect of EHS Matters.
30.4 During the Company’s occupation of the Property and so far as the Sellers are aware no Hazardous Substances have been emitted from the Property.
30.5 So far as the Sellers are aware the landlord of the Property has not notified the Company of the landlord’s intention to store Hazardous Substances or Waste at the Property.
30.6 The Company has not ever been required to hold, or have ever applied for, a waste disposal licence, a waste management licence or an environmental permit for waste operations under any EHS Laws.
30.7 Up to date copies of all:
30.7.1 environmental and health and safety policy statements;
30.7.2 records of accidents, illnesses and reportable diseases;
30.7.3 copies or details of all Waste disposal contracts, relating to the Business or the Property have been Disclosed and all such statements, reports, records, correspondence and other information are complete and accurate.
30.8 The Company does not have, nor is it likely to have, any actual or potential liability under any EHS Laws by reason of having occupied or used any land or buildings other than the Property and the Serviced Office.
ENVIRONMENT AND HEALTH AND SAFETY. 15.1 The definitions in this paragraph apply in this agreement. Environment the natural and man-made environment, including all or any of the following media, namely air (including air within buildings and other material or man-made structures above or below the ground), water (including water under or within land or in drains or sewers) and land and any living organisms (including man) or systems supported by those media. Environmental Laws all applicable laws, statutes, regulations, secondary legislation, bye-laws, common law, directives, treaties and other measures, judgments and decisions of any court or tribunal, codes of practice and guidance notes which are legally binding and in force as at the date of this agreement in so far as they relate to or apply to the Environment and/or Environmental and Health and Safety Matters, including Part IIA of the Environmental Protection Act 1990 and any regulations and guidance made or issued thereunder. Environmental and Health and Safety Matters all matters relating to:
(a) pollution or contamination of the Environment;
(b) the presence, existence, use, disposal, release, spillage, deposit, escape, discharge, leak, migration or emission of Hazardous Substances or Waste;
(c) the exposure of any person to any Hazardous Substances or Waste;
(d) the health and safety of any person, including any accidents, injuries, illnesses and diseases;
(e) energy efficiency and climate change;
(f) the creation or existence of any noise, vibration, odour, radiation, common law or statutory nuisance or any other adverse impact on the Environment; or
(g) the condition, protection, maintenance, remediation, reinstatement, restoration or replacement of the Environment or any part of it. Environmental and Health and Safety Permits any permits, licences, consents, certificates, registrations, notifications, exemptions, allowances, credits, industry agreements or other authorisations under any Environmental Laws or Health and Safety Laws necessary for the operation of the Business or in relation to any of the Properties. Harm harm to the Environment, and in the case of man includes offence caused to any of his senses or harm to his property. Hazardous Substances any material, substances or organisms which, alone or in combination with others, are capable of causing Harm, including radioactive substances, ozone depleting substances and asbestos containing materials. Health and Safety Laws all applicable laws, statutes, regulations, sec...
ENVIRONMENT AND HEALTH AND SAFETY. 30.1 The definitions in this paragraph apply in this agreement. EHS Laws: all laws, statutes, regulations, subordinate legislation, bye-laws, common law and other national, international, federal, European Union, state and local laws, judgments, decisions and injunctions of any court or tribunal and legally binding codes of practice and guidance notes which from time to time apply to the Company (or any part of their business) and to the extent that they relate to or apply to the Environment, energy efficiency, emissions, Waste or the health and safety of any person. EHS Matters: all matters relating to:
a) pollution or contamination of the Environment;
b) the generation, presence, disposal, release, spillage, deposit, escape, discharge, leak, migration or emission of Hazardous Substances or Waste;
c) the exposure of any person to Hazardous Substances or Waste;
d) the health and safety of any person, including any accidents, injuries, illnesses and diseases;
e) the creation or existence of any noise, vibration, odour, radiation, nuisance (including statutory nuisance) or other adverse impact on the Environment; or the condition, protection, maintenance, remediation, reinstatement, restoration or replacement of the Environment or any part of it. EHS Permits: any permits, licences, consents, certificates, registrations, notifications or other authorisations required under any EHS Laws for the operation of the Business or in relation to any of the Properties. Environment: the natural and human-made environment including all or any of the following media: air (including air within buildings and other natural or human-made structures above or below the ground), water, land and any ecological systems and living organisms (including human) supported by those media. Harm: harm to the Environment, and in the case of an individual, this includes offence caused to any of their senses or harm to their property. Hazardous Substances: any material, substance or organism which, alone or in combination with others, is capable of causing Harm, including radioactive substances and materials containing asbestos. Waste: any waste, including any by-product of an industrial process and anything that is discarded, disposed of, spoiled, abandoned, unwanted or surplus, irrespective of whether it is capable of being recovered or recycled or has any value.
30.2 The Company has obtained and complied at all times with all EHS Permits. All EHS Permits are in full force and effect, and ...
ENVIRONMENT AND HEALTH AND SAFETY. 19.1 Each Group Company holds all Environmental Permits necessary for the conduct of its business as conducted on the date of this Agreement. So far as the Sellers are aware, in the twenty four (24) months prior to the date of this Agreement, each Group Company has complied in all material respects with the terms and conditions of all Environmental Permits that it holds and has been operating and carrying on its business and operations in material compliance with all applicable Environmental Law. No Environmental Permits may be terminated, revoked, modified or suspended as a result of the Transaction.
19.2 So far as each of the Sellers is aware, no material works or material expenditure are required in order to secure compliance with, or maintain, any Environmental Permit of any Group Company or, so far as each of the Sellers is aware, in order for each Group Company to comply with all applicable Environmental Laws. So far as each of the Sellers is aware, no Group Company is or may be responsible (wholly or in part) for any Remedial Action.
ENVIRONMENT AND HEALTH AND SAFETY. 25.1 In this agreement the following expressions shall have the following meanings:
ENVIRONMENT AND HEALTH AND SAFETY. 17.1 The definitions in this paragraph apply in this Agreement. Environment the natural and man-made environment including all or any of the following media: air (including air within buildings and other natural or man-made structures above or below the ground), water, land, and any ecological systems and living organisms (including natural persons) supported by those media. EHS Laws all applicable laws, statutes, regulations, subordinate legislation, by-laws, common law and other national, international, federal, European Union, state and local laws, judgments, decisions and injunctions of any court or tribunal, and legally binding codes of practice and guidance notes to the extent that they relate to or apply to the Environment energy efficiency, climate change or the health and safety of any person.
ENVIRONMENT AND HEALTH AND SAFETY. 21.1 Each Group Company holds all Environmental Permits necessary for the conduct of its business as conducted on the date of this Agreement. So far as the Sellers are aware, in the 161 twenty four (24) months prior to the date of this Agreement, each Group Company has complied in all material respects with the terms and conditions of all Environmental Permits that it holds and has been operating and carrying on its business and operations in material compliance with all applicable Environmental Law. No Environmental Permits may be terminated, revoked, modified or suspended as a result of the Transaction.
21.2 So far as each of the Sellers is aware, no material works or material expenditure are required in order to secure compliance with, or maintain, any Environmental Permit of any Group Company or, so far as each of the Sellers is aware, in order for each Group Company to comply with all applicable Environmental Laws. So far as each of the Sellers is aware, no Group Company is or may be responsible (wholly or in part) for any Remedial Action.
21.3 So far as each of the Sellers is aware, no Group Company has been notified in writing of any involvement in any material Action in relation to any material Environmental Law or concerning any Environmental Permit or Dangerous Substance and, so far as each of the Sellers is aware, there are no facts or circumstances which are likely to give rise to any Action by or against a Group Company.
21.4 For the purposes of this paragraph 19:
ENVIRONMENT AND HEALTH AND SAFETY. 24.1 In this Business Warranty 24, the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings: Environment means the natural and man-made environment, including all or any of the following media: air, water and land (including air within buildings and other material or man-made structures above or below the ground) and any living organisms (including man) or systems supported by those media; Environmental Laws means all applicable laws, statutes, regulations, secondary legislation, bye-laws, common law, directives, treaties and other measures, judgements and decisions of any court or tribunal, codes of practice and guidance notes which are legally binding and in force as at the date of this Agreement in so far as they relate to or apply to the Environment;
ENVIRONMENT AND HEALTH AND SAFETY. (a) No member of the Group has knowledge of any claim or has received any notice of any claim and no proceeding has been instituted asserting any claim against any member of the Group or any of their respective real properties or other assets now or formerly owned, leased or operated by any of them, alleging any damage to the environment or violation of any Environmental Laws, except, in each case, such as could not reasonably be expected to result in a Material Adverse Effect.
(b) No member of the Group has knowledge of any facts which would give rise to any claim, public or private, of violation of Environmental Laws or damage to the environment emanating from, occurring on or in any way related to real properties now or formerly owned, leased or operated by any of them or to other assets or their use, except, in each case, such as could not, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to result in a Material Adverse Effect.
(c) No member of the Group has stored any Hazardous Materials on real properties now or formerly owned, leased or operated by any of them in a manner which is contrary to any Environmental Law that could, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to result in a Material Adverse Effect.
(d) No member of the Group has disposed of any Hazardous Materials in a manner which is contrary to any Environmental Law that could, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to result in a Material Adverse Effect.
(e) All buildings on all real properties now owned, leased or operated by each member of the Group are in compliance with applicable Environmental Laws, except where failure to comply could not, individually or in the aggregate, reasonably be expected to result in a Material Adverse Effect.