Principles of Waste Management

Description

Millions of tonnes of waste are produced by businesses and homes in the UK every year. The way this waste is dealt with has become increasingly important with recycling and waste minimisation plans being implemented in many companies.

Looking to learn more about waste management? This course covers different types of waste and how they can be recycled or disposed of safely, the benefits and relevant legislation.

Course Content

Unit 1: Principles of waste management

Different types of waste
Characteristics of different types of waste
Factors which may affect how much waste an organisation produces
Main pieces of legislation relevant to waste management
Types of public and private sector organisations that play a role in waste management
Why it is important to manage and minimise waste
How waste can be used
How to promote responsible waste management
Methods used to dispose of reusable or recyclable waste
Methods used to dispose of waste that is not reusable or recyclable
How to dispose of waste safely

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