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Acting on your environmental review
An action plan provides the method through which environmental improvements are achieved
Advantages and disadvantages of family businesses
Some of the business benefits and common problems which you can encounter when running a family business.
R&D in gaming and software sectors
Types of research and development to consider when starting a business in the video games and software industries.
Wireless network components
To set up a basic wireless network for your business, you will need several key components - a wireless access point, a network information card and Wi-Fi enabled devices.
Customers' rights to challenge unfair contract terms
Limits on restrictions and exclusions of liability, unfair and unclear contract terms that protect customers from businesses using unfair small print.
Support and guidance for home heating oil suppliers
How home heating oil suppliers can comply with Trading Standards legislation and avoid consumer disputes.
Solvent limits in paints and varnishes
Check that paints and varnishes you manufacture, import, distribute or sell comply with relevant solvent limits.
Web accessibility issues
If your business has a website, it should be accessible to disabled users for ethical, commercial and legal reasons.
Is renewable energy right for my business?
How to assess the energy use in your business and consider your options for switching to renewable energy.
What is a standard?
Find out what a standard is, the types of standards that exist, and whether your business needs one
Business benefits of standards
Find out how using standards can boost your business' efficiency, access to markets, compliance and competitiveness
Reselling goods expenses
Details of some allowable business expenses self-employed persons can claim for when reselling goods.
Paper manufacturing and land contamination
Dealing with land pollution at paper and cardboard sites, and how you can avoid causing land contamination.
Business growth and premises
As your business grows and takes in more staff, you may need to assess your options for larger business premises
Life cycle assessment
How to assess the life cycle of your products and services to calculate the possible impact on the environment
Corporate ecosystem services assessment
How to assess how your business depends and impacts on natural resources and services
Setting environmental targets
Setting targets so that you can measure your business' improvements from the environmental baseline
What is an environmental review?
An environmental review is a three-stage process of assessing environmental performance and making improvements.
Generating biomass energy and anaerobic digestion
How biomass energy and anaerobic digestion work, and their advantages and disadvantages for your business.
How can copyright help my business?
Copyright can provide an important source of income for your business – here’s how to profit from your copyright