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Storing chemicals
How you should store chemicals on your business premises and sites in order to prevent pollution and avoid prosecution.
Prepare to write a site waste management plan
Deciding who will write your site waste management plan, their role and who else should be involved.
What a site waste management plan should contain
What information needs to be included in your site waste management plan for your construction site.
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.
Review and learn from your site waste management plan
The importance of reviewing a site waste management plan regularly to ensure it is working effectively.
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.
Introduction to site waste management plans
How to prepare a site waste management plan in your business and how to implement it on your construction site.
Tourist accommodation: responsibility for guest's belongings and luggage
Your responsibilities for safekeeping, and your rights to retain, your guest's belongings.
Tourist accommodation: reselling electricity, gas and utilities
The rules for reselling gas and electricity, charging for telephone calls and providing water from private supply.
Keeping a guest register in your tourist accommodation business
Why you must keep a guest register if you run a hotel, bed and breakfast, hostel or any other accommodation business, and what you need to record in it.
Data protection in tourism businesses
All tourist accommodation businesses must keep a guest register – be aware of your responsibilities to keep this data secure.
Reduce water use from laundry facilities
Minimising water use from laundry facilities by more efficient processes, better detergents and investing in technology.
Reduce water use from catering facilities
Tips on how to reduce water use from the catering facilities in your business to save money and lessen waste.
Reduce water use from grounds maintenance
How your business can reduce wasted water from maintaining the grounds and gardens of your commercial premises.
Reduce water use from garages and vehicle cleaning facilities
How your business can reduce water use from the garages and vehicle cleaning facilities on your commercial premises.
Tax breaks to encourage energy efficiency
Understand the tax breaks available for using cleaner energy and energy-efficient vehicles, plant and machinery.
Three top tips to prevent water pollution
A short list of practical measures which your business should take to avoid causing water pollution.
Drainage system requirements to avoid water pollution
Types of drainage systems and how to ensure correct connections to reduce the risk of pollution from your business.
Types of water pollution notice
How water pollution is prevented through different types of notice from regulators, and what your business must do.
Regulation that protects surface water and groundwater
Information on the legislation controlling discharges into surface waters and groundwater and responsible bodies.