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Insuring against the risk of land contamination
Making sure you have the right insurance cover when you own or trade land affected by contamination.
Who is responsible for contaminated land?
When you may be responsible for cleaning up land contamination and the role of enforcement authorities.
Contaminated land
How to identify and deal with land contamination in line with environmental legislation in Northern Ireland.
What is Extended Producer Responsibility?
How your business can prepare for extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging and the key dates for action.
Establishing the baseline for an environmental review
How to assess the current environmental performance situation in your business to establish a baseline
How to cut carbon emissions from business travel
Cut your carbon emissions from business travel by reducing journeys and making better travel decisions.
Key areas for your supply chain partnership to focus on
Key environmental issues that you should consider as part of an effective supply chain partnership
Recovering energy and producing fuel from waste
Recovering energy using anaerobic digestion, gasification, pyrolysis and incineration, and making biofuel.
Data protection and legal issues
Key guidance for Northern Ireland businesses on data protection, using personal data in business and personal data transfers
Create and manage a website
Guidance to help you build, host, optimise and advertise your business website and content
E-commerce
Guidance on selling online through online shops and e-marketplaces, accepting and fulfilling online orders, and complying with e-commerce laws
Introduction to IT
How to find the right software and hardware for your business, plan for or upgrade your business' IT systems and skills, and maximise the benefits of email, intranets and extranets
Software and business applications
Information on using databases in business, open source, cloud technologies and specific types of software that can help you streamline your accounting, payroll and customer management
Communications
Information on different phone systems for business, business broadband, and wireless and mobile technologies
IT security and risks
Best practices on IT risk management, cyber security and protecting your business' wireless network
Choosing suppliers
Information on choosing and managing an IT and an internet service provider supplier for your business
Portable battery distributor and retailer responsibilities
When distributors and retailers must take back waste batteries, how to set up a collection point and disposal.
How end users can recycle waste batteries
How you can recycle waste portable, industrial and automotive batteries once you have finished using them.
Treating or recycling waste batteries
The legal requirements and approvals needed for your business in order to treat or recycle waste batteries.
How to export waste batteries
Requirements for exporting waste batteries for treatment and recycling and the approvals you'll need to get.