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Minimise the impact of import delivery problems
Controlling the risk of damaged, delayed or incomplete deliveries.
Ensure imported goods meet your requirements
Ensuring imports meet UK legal requirements and customer demand.
Assess the reliability of overseas suppliers
Managing supplier risk for imports.
Manage foreign exchange risk for imports
Protection against changing exchange rates.
Avoid payment problems with imports
Import payment methods and financial planning.
Letters of credit
What letters of credit are and how they can be used to reduce risk when importing and exporting.
What is a letter of credit?
What letters of credit are and when they are used.
Using technology at your materials recovery facility
How to make sure that you use automation and technology efficiently at your materials recovery facility.
Advantages and disadvantages of letters of credit?
The main advantages and disadvantages of letters of credit.
When to use a letter of credit
Considering the options before deciding to use a letter of credit for an overseas transaction.
Types of letter of credit
The main types of letters of credit and their key features.
Waste contractor's guide to recycling construction waste
How materials recovery facilities and waste management contractors can get involved in managing construction waste.
Setting up a construction material logistics plan
How to use a material logistics plan in your construction project to reduce the use of resources and cut waste.
International rules for letters of credit
International rules and standards that govern most commercial letters of credit.
Sorting and handling construction waste
The legal controls that apply to handling construction and demolition waste at materials recovery facilities.
Waste management at the start of construction projects
How materials recovery facilities can advise customers about waste management before starting a project.
Working with producers of construction waste
How waste contractors and material recovery facilities can improve waste management practices on construction sites.
What is a construction material logistics plan?
What a construction material logistics plan is and the stages involved in setting one up for a construction project.
Producing high quality recovered waste materials
The operational measures you should use to ensure a high quality of output at materials recovery facilities.
Which construction materials can be recycled?
The different types of waste materials that you are likely to receive from construction and demolition projects.