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Ecodesign for end of product life
How to design products so that you or your customers can reuse or dispose of them in an environmentally friendly and cost-effective way
Gaining recognition through environmental standards
How to use environmental standards to help gain recognition of the environmental credentials of your business.
Demonstrating product safety compliance
Rules for demonstrating compliance with product safety law, including record keeping and reporting.
What a site waste management plan should contain
What information needs to be included in your site waste management plan for your construction site.
What is a site waste management plan?
The different types of site waste management plan and the types of construction project they are most appropriate for.
What is Intrastat and who has to make returns?
Work out whether you're required to complete an Intrastat return.
How and when do I submit my Intrastat return?
Guidance on completing the Intrastat return.
Identify construction waste and consider how to manage it
How estimating the types and amounts of waste on your building site will help you plan how to manage it.
Improve the way construction materials are bought and supplied
How to reduce construction site waste by improving the way your business buys and receives materials.
Site waste management communication and training
Informing everyone on site about the site waste management plan and providing training so they can follow it.
Monitor your site waste management plan's effectiveness
Monitor the effectiveness of your site waste management plan by collecting and analysing construction waste data.
Ongoing environmental improvement
Plan and collect feedback, set targets, monitor success, change, adapt and re-evaluate to keep on track.
Evaluate your ecodesign products
How to use feedback from production and sales departments to ensure the manufacture of profitable ecodesign products
Identifying invasive plants
How to identify the most common invasive plants around your premises or land in order to find the right solution.
Introduction to waste management
Waste management obligations when running a business and where to find support for waste management issues.
Dealing with hazardous waste
How your business can manage any hazardous waste it produces effectively and comply with its legal requirements
Duty suspensions and tariff quotas
Temporary duty suspensions and tariff quotas for importing goods into the UK.
How to source and design low-carbon products
How to design or find suppliers of low-carbon goods and materials to benefit the environment and attract new customers.
How invasive plants spread
Guidance to understand specific ways in which different invasive plants can spread and multiply, and how to stop them.
What is ecodesign?
An overview of ecodesign and the key environmental considerations when developing products using ecodesign principles