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Chemical manufacturing vessel-washing procedures
How to ensure that you have effective procedures for washing vessels used by your chemicals business.
Techniques to cut water use in chemical manufacturing
Some of the key areas that businesses in the chemical industry should focus on when trying to reduce water use.
Chemical manufacturing effluent treatment and reuse
Treating and reusing effluent from your chemicals business to enable resources to be recovered and reused.
Chemical manufacturing alternative water supplies
How to use alternative sources of water to the mains supply in your chemicals manufacturing business.
Chemical manufacturing water use responsibilities
Authorisations your business needs in order to abstract or impound water when manufacturing chemicals.
Chemical manufacturing and air pollution
Types of air pollution related to chemical manufacturing, and how your business must work to reduce or prevent it.
Allowing time off work
When staff have a statutory right to time off, when it must be paid, and how to deal with discretionary requests.
Time off work for training and certain job-related duties and activities
Time off for training for those to be made redundant, union and safety representatives, and pension scheme trustees.
Who has the right to time off work and when is it paid?
Time off for trade union work, TUPE consultation, pension scheme, and public duties is a paid, statutory requirement.
Time off work for information and consultation purposes
Time off to be a representative in redundancy and transfer situations, and to attend information and consultation meetings.
Time off work for personal commitments and emergencies
An employee's right to unpaid time off to look after dependants in an emergency, discretionary and extended leave.
Time off for public and judicial service and duties
Time off rights for employees taking part in activities relating to public bodies and the legal system.
Statutory time off work for parental reasons
Time off for maternity, paternity, adoption, shared parental leave or parental leave, and time off for pregnant employees.
Chemical manufacturing water efficiency
How chemical industry businesses can use simple, cheap operating practices to reduce water use and save money.
Energy efficiency in paper and cardboard production
How paper and cardboard producers can cut their energy costs and meet Energy Performance Certificate requirements.
Paper manufacturing and renewable energy generation
Renewable energy sources for paper and cardboard producers, such as solar, wind and water power, and biomass.
Chemical manufacturing site pollution incident prevention
How you can prepare and deal with pollution incidents to minimise the risk of fines and clean-up costs.
Chemical manufacturing and water and sewer discharge
Types of water pollution related to chemical manufacturing, and how your business can reduce or prevent it.
Chemical manufacturing and land contamination
Types of land pollution related to chemical manufacturing, and how your business can reduce or prevent it.
Chemical manufacturing and noise pollution
How to avoid noise pollution, nuisances, and health and safety impacts from your chemical manufacturing activities.