Guidance for
Retail and Wholesale
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Why your Retail or Wholesale organisation should recycle

There are many benefits of recycling for 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 Retail and Wholesale organisations

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

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  • The benefits of reducing food waste in the Retail and Wholesale sector

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

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  • The benefits of recycling for Retail and Wholesale organisations

    There are lots of great business reasons to recycle.

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  • How Retail and Wholesale businesses comply with existing waste legislation

    As a business, you’re considered to have a ‘Duty of Care’ to ensure that the waste your organisation 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 current waste regulations

    What your business needs to do to be compliant with current waste regulations

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