Toolkits

Businesses pay for water several times over — when they buy it from a water retail company, and again for drainage and trade effluent, plus a standing charge. Some businesses also pay VAT on water supply. This toolkit is designed to help organisations improve water efficiency, minimise risks and reduce costs.

Even with the best efforts to manage resources efficiently, every business will end up with some unwanted materials which need to be taken off-site. It is essential to know whether these fall within the legal definition of “waste” or “hazardous waste”. This toolkit provides guidance on classifying waste. It includes links to key references, templates and detailed information.

This toolkit provides guidance for implementing and certifying an EMS according to ISO 14001 Environmental Management Systems. It explains each of the main clauses of ISO 14001 and includes links to key references, templates and detailed information available on this product.

This toolkit provides guidance for implementing and certifying an Energy Management System to ISO 50001 requirements. It includes links to key references, templates and detailed information available on this product.

This toolkit provides guidance for all businesses regarding their duties under the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Regulations.