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Find professional waste management bodies and trade associations
Waste disposal, recycling or waste trading business can find it useful to join a professional body or trade association.
Find a waste management training provider
Guidance on how you can find a suitable waste management training provider or course to train your staff.
Ecodesign requirements
What your business needs to do to comply with the ecodesign requirements for energy-related products.
How to monitor your energy use
Measure how your business consumes fossil fuels and electricity in order to identify savings and cut your energy bills.
Benefits of using renewable energy
The business benefits of using renewable energy such as government incentives and saving on energy costs.
Reducing solvent use in production and cleaning processes
How to reduce solvent use in your business production and cleaning processes with the help of suppliers.
Pollution prevention and control permits for solvent emissions
When you need a pollution prevention and control permit for your solvent emissions from your business.
Small-scale chemical storage - cabinets, shelves and vehicles
How to correctly store chemicals in cabinets, cupboards, shelves or vehicles to prevent contamination or pollution.
How to deal with chemical spills
How to manage your site to avoid the risk of chemical spills, and how to deal effectively with any spills that occur.
Bulk chemical storage - tanks and drums
Precautions your business must take to avoid causing pollution when you are storing chemicals in large quantities.
Temperature-controlled chemical stores
How to store heat-sensitive chemicals to ensure they are safe, and good practice for maintaining fridges and freezers.
Business transport and the environment
Guides on the ways your business can reduce the environmental impact of different forms of transport
Which products need an energy label?
The types of in-scope energy-related products that require energy efficient labelling under legislation.
Environmental review staff interviews
How to talk to key people in order to understand the environmental performance of your business
How to manage solvents efficiently
How to develop an effective solvent management plan for your business and purchase solvents efficiently.
Advantages and disadvantages of solvent emissions monitoring techniques
How to decide which solvent emission monitoring techniques and equipment are best for your business activities.
Storage, handling and delivery of chemicals
How your business can avoid causing pollution incidents when storing, handling and taking delivery of chemicals.
Secondary containment systems for bulk chemical stores
How to use secondary containment systems such as bunds to contain leaks and spills, and prevent pollution incidents.
Chemical labelling and information
How to use a safety data sheet to understand how to handle, store and dispose of chemicals in your business.
Reusing and recovering solvents
How to recover solvents and reuse solvents in your business, minimising waste to save disposal costs.