EPA Archive
30 May 2014
EPA urges compliant bodyshops to report rogue operators
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is urging licensed bodyshops to report rogue operators in their area.
25 Apr 2014
EPA offers advice on keeping records on staff training
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is advising bodyshops to keep up to date records on staff training in order to facilitate inspections for compliance with the paints regulations.
22 Nov 2013
EPA Workshop on Enforcement of the Decorative Paints Regulations
The EPA ran a workshop for all local authorities on November 7th in relation to the enforcement of the revised Decorative Paints Regulations, which have brought in new requirements for Approved Assessors (AAs) to be put in place rather than the previous AIC system.
15 Nov 2013
Protect your Business and the Environment says EPA
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is urging certified bodyshop owners to protect their business and the environment by reporting uncertified operators to the auhorities.
11 Oct 2013
Don’t wait for your licence to expire – EPA
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is advising bodyshops not to wait until their AIC Certificate to expire before beginning the renewal process.
04 Oct 2013
Best Practice Guidelines for Vehicle Refinishing
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is urging refinishers to get a copy of its “Best Practice Guidelines for Vehicle Refinishing “ document, which includes a lot of useful information on how to prepare for a bodyshop inspection under the Decopaints regulations. The guide contains a checklist of the information and documents you should have available