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Guidance for
Commercial and Industrial
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Why your Commercial and Industrial sector needs to recycle

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There are many benefits of recycling for commercial and industrial businesses and other non-household premises.

Before we get into the details of how to recycle, let’s take a quick look at the background and how recycling can help your business.

Good to know

‘Waste’ means any substance or object to be discarded. This includes household materials for disposal (rubbish, in other words!) and recycling. If you use part of your home to run your business, any waste from that part of it also counts as business waste.

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  • The Waste Hierarchy in the Commercial and Industrial settings

    Preventing waste in the first place is always the best option.

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  • The benefits of recycling in Commercial and Industrial settings

    There are lots of great business reasons to recycle.

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  • The benefits of reducing food waste in Commercial and Industrial settings

    Reducing food waste can decrease general waste and save your organisation money.

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  • How to comply with the new workplace recycling legislation in Commercial and Industrial settings

    As a business, you’re considered to have a ‘Duty of Care’ to ensure that the waste your business generates is produced, stored, transported and disposed of without harming the environment.

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  • Checklist: What your business needs to do to be compliant with existing waste regulations:

    What your business needs to do to be compliant with existing waste regulations.

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