Commercial Waste Awareness
For industry and business the costs of waste are often
underestimated. By being waste aware there are many benefits
to your business:
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Recycling your waste can save you money
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Reduce your general waste levels
- Your waste is a resource and could be used by someone
else
- Show customers that you care about the environment
- Recycling your waste helps the environment and local
organisations
- Compliance with
legislation and maintaining your duty of care
- Where applicable informing you of legislation pertaining to
Animal By Products, Waste Electronic and Electrical Equipment and
Hazardous waste
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Waste minimisation studies within the workplace can prevent
resource inefficiency and save money
- Correct presentation of waste for collection and the prevention
of the litter
Introducing waste awareness to your employees will assist in
achieving the above benefits. A one day waste awareness course
accredited by the Chartered Institute of Wastes Management is
available across the country to inform managers and employees or
their responsibilities. For more information please visit the
CIWM
website.
