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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
Starting a business: ongoing training
Training will support the development of a business, understand the importance of ongoing training
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
M-commerce and mobile marketing benefits
Some of the benefits of mobile marketing and m-commerce
Improve the social impact of your business
How becoming a more sustainable business can improve your reputation as an employer, neighbour, supplier and customer
Objecting to and challenging trade marks
How to oppose trade mark registration, on what grounds, and how to object to trade marks before or after registration
Using other people's trade marks
How to avoid infringing on other people's trade marks and what to do if you face an infringement claim
Find a copyright owner
How to find and contact copyright owners before using their work, and what to do if you can't find an owner
How to license or buy other people's copyright
To use copyright work, you must have the permission of the copyright owner and you may have to pay for the usage
Different types of copyright licences
Understand how different types of copyright licences work to establish the rights between copyright owners and users
Creating a new product development team
Build teams that can bring different skills into your product or service development and work together effectively
Screening new product or service ideas
How to evaluate if your business idea is viable, and what criteria to use to screen new product or service ideas
Writing a good job advert
Tips for writing a good job advertisement
How to reduce packaging waste
Ways of reducing the packaging waste from your business, from better packaging design to reuse and recycling
Identify areas for improvement in your business
Get ready to tender for contracts by improving your business, identify areas for improvement and take action
Implement changes to improve your business
Making the right changes to your business to improve prospects when competing for contracts and preparing to tender
Best practice in employment and improving skills
Improve your chances of winning contract work by developing your staff and using best practice in employment when preparing to tender