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Separate and store business waste for recycling
How your business should separate and store your waste before it is sent for recycling, recovery or disposal.
What are my waste recycling options?
Recycling options available to your business involving plastics, tyres, wood, paper, textiles and metals.
Recycling waste in the hospitality industry
How to implement a recycling scheme to save your business money and reduce the amount of waste you send to landfill.
Recycling best practice and obligations
Recycling is an important waste management option for your business, and is even a requirement for some types of waste.
Safe transport of goods and materials
Transport choices, costs, risks and legal obligations of transporting hazardous goods, animals, food and waste.
Hazards and risks when transporting dangerous goods
Risks of transporting hazardous substances by road and rail; classification; rules on sea and air transport.
Minimise the risks of transporting goods
Key risks when transporting materials - from damage to goods to theft and fire - and ways of minimising them.
Rules for transporting non-hazardous goods
Your key duties if your business transports food, animals and waste, and where to go for more information.
Transporting dangerous goods by road or rail
Legal requirements on transporting hazardous substances - packaging, labelling, safety equipment and advisers.
How to transport dangerous goods
Meeting regulatory requirements to transport dangerous goods, and the role of the Dangerous Goods Safety Adviser.
Marking and labelling of dangerous goods - suppliers' responsibilities
Make sure you correctly identify your dangerous goods on labels and packaging when transporting them.
Dangerous goods safety advisers qualifications and training
The role of the Dangerous Goods Safety Adviser and how to obtain training for the safe handling of dangerous goods.
Classification of dangerous goods for transport
The nine classes of dangerous goods and how to classify your dangerous goods correctly when transporting them.
Documentation when moving dangerous goods
What documents are needed to accompany dangerous goods in transit and how your business can obtain them.
Packaging dangerous goods for transport
The rules on packaging dangerous goods, how the rules are administered, and what packing products should be used.
Operating a bus service in Northern Ireland
This guide will help you to understand what you need to do to run a bus company and service in Northern Ireland.
Bus public transport in Northern Ireland
A Commercial Bus Service Permit system has replaced the old bus route licensing element of the Road Service licence.
How to get a bus operator licence
You need a Bus Operator’s Licence to carry passengers in a vehicle carrying nine or more passengers for hire or reward.
Commercial Bus Service Permits
Detailing the types of bus services that need a Service Permit from the Department for Infrastructure.
Compressed air energy efficiency
How to reduce energy consumption and save money when you use compressed air in your business activities.