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Water use authorisations
When you need an authorisation or licence for taking or storing water from a surface or groundwater source
Reduce, reuse and recycle packaging
How to save your business money by reducing the amount of packaging you use, and other efficiency ideas
Exporting WEEE
Regulations you must follow if you want to export waste electrical and electronic equipment overseas
Operating a WEEE producer compliance scheme
How you can operate a producer compliance scheme for waste electrical and electronic equipment
Waste carriers - who needs to register
When your business needs to register as a waste broker and activities that are exempt from registration
Waste carriers' responsibilities
How to comply with waste carrier controls and your duty of care, and how to follow good practice as a waste carrier
Waste brokers or dealers - who needs to register
When your business needs to register as a waste carrier and when your business is exempt from registration
Waste brokers' responsibilities
How to comply with waste broker controls and your duty of care, and how to follow good practice as a waste broker
How to calculate your business carbon footprint
Set an accurate baseline for your business carbon footprint from which to monitor progress on your net zero actions
Life cycle assessment
How to assess the life cycle of your products and services to calculate the possible impact on the environment
Corporate ecosystem services assessment
How to assess how your business depends and impacts on natural resources and services
Improve the social impact of your business
How becoming a more sustainable business can improve your reputation as an employer, neighbour, supplier and customer
How to reduce packaging waste
Ways of reducing the packaging waste from your business, from better packaging design to reuse and recycling
Energy metering system options
Types of energy metering systems and how they help monitor business energy usage to identify possible cost savings
Energy meters and data collection techniques
Information on the different types of meter and data collection techniques for monitoring business energy usage
Analyse and monitor energy use
How analysing your energy usage data can allow you to better monitor your business energy consumption
How to conduct an energy walk round
How an energy walk round in your business can identify bad practice, inefficient equipment and poor energy habits
Packaging design and use - your environmental responsibilities
What your business must do to comply with the Packaging (Essential Requirements) Regulations if you’re in scope
How to produce less organic waste
Taking steps to eliminate organic waste in your food, drink or hospitality business can save both waste and input costs
How to recycle your organic waste
After taking steps to eliminate organic waste the next best option is to recycle the waste that your business produces