Take the tour - the environment guide

The environment guide outlines the key issues facing business today and provides practical guidance on tackling them.

It includes sections on:

Managing environmental responsibilities

  • Nuisance
  • Prior consent
  • Producer responsibility
  • Environmental terminology 
  • Enforcing authorities and their powers

Sustainable development
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  • Defining sustainability
  • How can a business be more sustainable?
  • Corporate social responsibility
  • Indicators and benchmarking
  • climate change and fossil fuels

Register of current environmental legislation

Your guide to environmental legislation impacting on manufacturing, engineering and technology-based businesses

Resource efficiency

  • Energy
  • Sources of energy - renewable vs. non-renewable
  • Energy efficiency in premises and processes
  • Energy and transport
  • Materials
  • Water

Waste

  • waste minimisation
  • waste management

Emissions

  • emissions to air
  • emissions to land
  • emissions to water

Environmental management
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  • what are environmental management systems?
  • implementing an environmental management system
  • managing contractors
  • environmental competence
  • environmental communication

 

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