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Treating and composting biodegradable waste
Permits and quality standards for treating biodegradable waste, including composting and anaerobic digestion.
Hazardous substances and waste
Guides which detail your legal responsibilities for hazardous substances and hazardous waste in your business
Metal production and processing
Guides which help you to understand your environmental responsibilities when manufacturing metal
Reduce waste in production
How to analyse business processes to cut waste without affecting your overall efficiency and profitability.
Reduce your use of raw materials
Cutting down on materials use through correct specification, handling and storage and better product design.
Implement energy-saving routines for office equipment
Suggested routines for operating your office equipment that can help make significant energy savings.
Create a strategy to reduce business waste
Taking action to reduce waste - finding the biggest potential savings and developing ideas to achieve them.
Reducing business waste: six top tips
Tips and guidance on how to reduce business waste and ways to make your business more resource efficient.
How to write an environmental policy
What an environmental policy is, how to write one for your business and the advantages of an environmental policy.
Recycling waste in your hotel
The benefits of recycling waste in your hotel, and consideration for starting a recycling scheme including which materials are suitable for recycling
Establishing the baseline for an environmental review
How to assess the current environmental performance situation in your business to establish a baseline
REACH and storing chemicals
How the REACH Regulation may affect your business, and why you should keep records of chemicals that you use.
Recycling organic material
Examples of recycling process for food and green waste and an overview of the relevant quality standards.
Wood recycling options
Examples of uses for recycled wood and an overview of the quality standards for recycled wood materials.
Plastic recycling options
How to use recycled plastic in different industries and an overview of quality standards for recycled plastic materials.
Recycling plasterboard
Examples of uses for recycled plasterboard in your business and standards for recycled plasterboard material.
Tyre recycling options
Examples of uses for recycled tyres and an overview of the quality standards for recycled tyre materials.
Maximising your income from recycled materials
How to maximise income streams for your recycling business and avoid contamination of saleable materials.
Recycling electrical products
Some of the rules and methods for recycling electrical products and how to get advice on innovative ways to recycle.
Recycling aggregates
How the recycling industry can find uses for recycled aggregates and standards for recycled aggregate materials.