Legislation, Regulation & Policy Development

SISTech keeps abreast of both new and existing legislation as applied across all of the sectors we operate in. In this respect we have a strong track record in analysing the impacts of modifications to legislation and evaluating opportunities arising from new legislation. As such we have helped develop a number of business strategies for organisations and contributed to national reviews of working practices within the engineering sector.

Example Projects

Small Scale Production of Biodiesel from Used Cooking Oil: A Feasibility Study - A project to investigate the potential for the small scale production of biodiesel from used cooking oil in Scotland.

The Changing Role of Structural Engineers in Society - A study for the Institution of Structural Engineers into how changing procurement processes, socio-demographics, sustainability concerns and advances in technology and would impact on the role of the engineer in the next twenty years.

Intermodal Transport for Waste and Recyclables in England and Wales - The main object of this research project is to demonstrate the environmental and economic benefits in England and Wales of a multi-modal mass balance approach to the transport of waste and recyclable materials.