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Identifying invasive plants
How to identify the most common invasive plants around your premises or land in order to find the right solution.
Introduction to waste management
Waste management obligations when running a business and where to find support for waste management issues.
Dealing with hazardous waste
How your business can manage any hazardous waste it produces effectively and comply with its legal requirements
Duty suspensions and tariff quotas
Temporary duty suspensions and tariff quotas for importing goods into the UK.
How to source and design low-carbon products
How to design or find suppliers of low-carbon goods and materials to benefit the environment and attract new customers.
How invasive plants spread
Guidance to understand specific ways in which different invasive plants can spread and multiply, and how to stop them.
What is ecodesign?
An overview of ecodesign and the key environmental considerations when developing products using ecodesign principles
Ecodesign: process and strategies
How to plan ecodesign for your products and introduce ecodesign activities within your business’ existing design process
Developing biomethane production in Northern Ireland consultation
Views sought on biomethane potential as a locally produced, sustainable and secure renewable energy source.
Use paper efficiently in your office
How to use paper efficiently in your office in order to reduce costs and the environmental impacts of your business.
Making environmental claims
Good practice when you make green claims about your products and services and information on what you can't claim.
Using environmental labelling
Green labelling schemes that you may be able to apply to the products and services that your business sells.
Store and handle construction waste materials effectively
How storing and handling construction waste properly can help you comply with legislation and manage waste.
How to avoid unauthorised effluent discharges
How your business can avoid discharging effluent without permission and potentially incurring costly fines.
What is trade effluent?
Examples of what is and isn't trade effluent to help you understand your responsibilities when discharging waste water.
Office energy efficiency top tips
How using less energy in your office locations can reduce your costs and your greenhouse gas emissions.
Identify ecodesign priorities
Assess your priorities when developing new or revised products that will use ecodesign
Digging up invasive plants
How to effectively and legally remove different types of invasive plants by digging them up and good practice tips.
Cutting and burning invasive plants
How to safely and legally cut down and burn invasive plants to control and remove them in your business.
Cut water use in your office
How to reduce water use in your office by using water efficiently in washrooms and kitchen facilities.