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What is radioactive waste?
The four main types of radioactive waste and examples of items commonly contaminated by radioactive materials.
What are radioactive materials?
Definition of the two main types of radioactive material and examples of their use in business and by organisations.
Registration, authorisation and exemptions for radioactive substances
When your business needs an environmental permit for radioactive substance activities and what the exemptions are.
Complying with your certificate for radioactive substances
How to comply with conditions in an environmental permit for radioactive substances and how they are enforced.
Applying for a certificate for radioactive substances
How to make an application for an environmental permit for radioactive substance activities for your business.
Recycled and secondary aggregates as a resource
How your business can use recycled and secondary aggregates, the quality standards and where to source them.
Other radioactive substances regulations
Regulations which might apply to your radioactive substance activities around transport and health and safety.
Recycled plastics as a resource
How your business can use recycled plastics, what the benefits are, the quality standards and where to source it.
Recycled glass as a resource
How your business can use recycled glass, what the benefits are, the quality standards and where to source it.
Managing radioactive substances
An overview of the rules and regulations you need to follow if you use radioactive substances in your business.
Advantages and disadvantages of composting methods
The benefits to your business of using different types of composting methods to deal with your organic waste.
Advantages and disadvantages of wind energy
Advantages and disadvantages of wind energy, how it works and how to install a wind power development.
Composting legislation and standards
The standards and environmental legislation that apply to your businesses when you are involved in composting.
Generating hydroelectic power
How hydroelectric energy generation works and the advantages and disadvantages if your business is considering it.
Marketing your compost
Marketing advice, knowledge and practical steps to market your compost products to local and national customers.
Carry out international road haulage
What United Kingdom goods vehicle operators need to do in order to carry out international road haulage.
Dealing with hazardous waste
How your business can manage any hazardous waste it produces effectively and comply with its legal requirements
Monitor and report on your net zero progress
How to measure the impact of net zero actions in your business and communicate progress to customers and investors
Set net zero targets for your business
How to make firm commitments to reducing carbon emissions and set achievable dates for becoming a net zero business
Treating and disposing of hazardous waste
How you can arrange for hazardous waste from your business to be treated properly and disposed of safely