The government has launched a new fund to help business partnerships bring about innovative waste prevention projects, with grants of up to £50,000 available. What do you need to know to get
involved?
Published 27.06.2014
Since the end of September, the waste hierarchy, as defined in the Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2011, must be followed. How might this affect you?
Published 25.10.2011
Although in the past you’ve had your doubts about using recycled printer toners, you’re now thinking of taking the plunge. Is this a worthwhile move, or should you be sticking to brand new ones?
Published 02.04.2009
Although there’s been a duty to treat non-hazardous waste since October 2007, so far the Environment Agency (EA) has left businesses alone. However, now it’s decided to start checking up. What should
you be doing?
Published 01.07.2008
Under the new Waste Regulations 2011, businesses must show that they have adhered to the waste hierarchy. Having a written policy will confirm your company’s commitment and show how you will stay
legal. What should it say?
Published 18.11.2011
A new deal between government and the waste industry has recently been introduced to help businesses tackle their rubbish and save money at the same time. Will it really cut costs and red tape, as
it’s claimed?
Published 25.10.2011
A number of announcements were made as part of the government’s latest review of waste policy. What has been decided and how might your business be affected as a result?
Published 18.08.2011
The carpet business is the latest sector to consider self-imposed environmental targets. Why are those in this industry going down this route, and is there any merit in following suit?
Published 25.10.2010
New government plans will force businesses to pay for the cost of packaging waste and make it easier for consumers to recycle. What’s in store?
Published 17.01.2019