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Is my business ready to grow?
Common reasons why you may want to grow your business and how to tell if you're ready to expand.
Types of business growth: rapid and organic
There are many different ways to grow your business, and at different paces - some strategies are riskier than others.
Avoid problems during business growth
Common issues that businesses often face during growth, and tips for overcoming these difficulties through proper planning and management.
Business growth implications
Growth can have many implications for your business - it will affect your premises, equipment, staff and IT systems.
Recovering energy and producing fuel from waste
Recovering energy using anaerobic digestion, gasification, pyrolysis and incineration, and making biofuel.
What is a quality management system?
Different types of quality management systems, their core elements and purpose, and how to choose the right quality approach for your business.
Quality management standards
Overview of the quality management systems, the ISO 9001 standard, benefits to your business and steps to ISO implementation and certification.
Portable battery distributor and retailer responsibilities
When distributors and retailers must take back waste batteries, how to set up a collection point and disposal.
How end users can recycle waste batteries
How you can recycle waste portable, industrial and automotive batteries once you have finished using them.
Treating or recycling waste batteries
The legal requirements and approvals needed for your business in order to treat or recycle waste batteries.
How to export waste batteries
Requirements for exporting waste batteries for treatment and recycling and the approvals you'll need to get.
Enforcement of Energy Performance Certificates
How to comply with Energy Performance Certificate regulations and avoid any penalties for your business.
What is an Energy Performance Certificate?
What Energy Performance Certificates are, what they contain and what recommendation reports mean for your business.
Who produces Energy Performance Certificates?
Types of energy assessor you can commission to produce Energy Performance Certificates for your business property.
Do I need an Energy Performance Certificate?
When you need to have an Energy Performance Certificate during the sale or lease of business premises.
Energy Performance Certificates for business properties
When Energy Performance Certificates are needed and who commissions and produces them for business properties.
Draw up an office equipment energy policy
How an effective office equipment policy can help your business to maximise energy efficiency and cost savings.
Implement energy-saving routines for office equipment
Suggested routines for operating your office equipment that can help make significant energy savings.
Raise employee awareness about office equipment efficiency
Raising awareness of the importance of saving energy and motivating staff to help you reduce energy use.
Climate change effects your business should prepare for
Different ways in which climate change may affect your business in Northern Ireland and how your business can prepare.