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Trade secrets and other IP protection
An overview of trade secrets, confidentiality agreements and other less common methods of protecting intellectual property
Protect your registered designs
How to protect your registered designs, manage your design rights and defend your designs against infringement
How to manage your patents
How to use and manage your patents, protect your inventions and commercialise your patented work
Manage your registered trade mark
How to renew, amend and manage registered trade marks, add new classes of goods and services and deal with trade mark infringement
Managing your copyright
How to use your copyright, license or assign your rights, and protect and benefit from your copyrighted work
Producing goods for remanufacturing and reuse
What to consider when deciding whether to design your products to enable remanufacturing and reuse
REACH - Registration, evaluation, authorisation and restriction of chemicals
What REACH is, and how you must comply with it if you supply, manufacture, use or import certain chemicals
National Clearance Hub
Using the National Clearance Hub service for import and export declarations and Post Clearance functions
Carry out an environmental review of your business
How reviewing your business' activities and processes can help you to reduce your environmental impact
How to set environmental performance targets
How to plan, implement and run an environmental management system (EMS) and the benefits to your business
Supply chain efficiency
Work closely with suppliers to ensure you all maintain high environmental standards throughout the supply chain
Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE)
How the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Regulations affect producers, distributors and users
Ecodesign in product and service development
What is ecodesign and how it can help you to minimise the environmental impact of your goods and services
Design packaging to reduce environmental impacts
How your business can reduce packaging costs and its impact on the environment with innovative packaging design
Printing business waste reduction
How printing businesses can reduce waste and deal effectively with the waste they do produce
Furniture manufacturing resource efficiency
How furniture manufacturers can cut costs and waste by using materials, water and energy more efficiently
Review and improve your environmental management system (EMS)
How to continually improve your environmental management system with regular audits and management reviews
User-centred design
Introduction to user-centred design, its benefits to your business and its role in product or service development
Designing a successful brand
How to use design to create a successful brand and build brand identity for your business
Communicate your business strategy and gain employee buy in
Build and communicate a business story to explain your background and business strategy, and how to get your employees to champion it