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Materials and packaging design for reuse in electrical and electronic equipment
Reducing costs by using raw materials and packaging efficiently when designing electrical and electronic equipment.
Design out hazardous substances from electrical and electronic equipment
Alternatives to hazardous substances should be considered when designing electrical and electronic products.
Assembly and disassembly design in electrical and electronic equipment
The attachment technique used can affect cost and how easily electrical and electronic products can be recycled.
Advantages of efficient design of electrical and electronic equipment
How businesses producing electrical and electronic equipment can benefit from good design practice.
Materials recycling design in electrical and electronic equipment
Consider how materials will be recycled when electrical and electronic products have reached the end of their life.
Components and printed circuit board efficient design
Some of the different options for businesses when designing components and printed circuit boards to reduce costs.
Engineering business solvents and hazardous waste reduction
Guidance on the techniques for reducing solvent use and managing hazardous waste in engineering industries.
Reducing solvent use during surface cleaning
How your manufacturing business can reduce solvent use when cleaning and preparing surfaces of product components.
Manufacturing explosives
Explosives manufacturing is a hazardous business activity with specific regulations and licence requirements.
Printing business waste reduction
How printing businesses can reduce their waste and ways to deal effectively with the waste they do produce.
Explosives manufacturing and storage site safety and security
Guidance on separation distances, disposal rules and how to limit access to explosives to only authorised persons.
Do I need a licence to manufacture explosives?
The types of explosives manufacturing activities which require a licence and those activities which don’t.
Safety requirements when manufacturing explosives
A detailed overview of your health and safety responsibilities when manufacturing and storing explosives.
How to get an explosives licence or registration
Different types of explosives manufacturing and storage licences and registration and where to obtain them.
Do I need a licence to store explosives?
If your manufacturing business also stores explosives during the manufacturing process you will need a licence.
Types of explosives and explosive substances
The different types of explosives which you need a licence to manufacture and types of substances which are exempt.
Reduce waste during production and finishing in your printing business
How printing businesses can work to reduce unnecessary waste during the production and finishing processes.
Planning, buying and stocking substrate for your printing business
Buying and stocking procedures can help printing businesses to reduce waste substrate and cut costs.
Paper and substrate choices for your printing business
How choosing the right substrate can affect the costs and environmental impacts of printing businesses.
Printing business packaging waste reduction
How printing businesses can reduce waste from packaging coming onto their site and going out to clients.