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Keeping the environmental impact of packaging to a minimum by considering the entire lifespan of the product.

Knowing the source of raw materials and the levels of energy used can help you design better packaging.

The main benefits and drawbacks to consider when you are using recycled materials in product packaging.

How to use waste minimisation techniques to reduce packaging use and waste, and its overall impact on the environment.

Embedding transport needs into the design of your packaging so that it is easier to move and distribute.

Reuse of products such as packaging once their primary use is over can bring cost saving for your business and others.

How your business can design different types of packaging to ensure higher levels of recycling by end users.

Designing your packaging products to allow for energy to be recovered from the used packaging at approved facilities.

How to design your packaging products to make it easier for end users to dispose of through composting.

How you can use environmental management accounting to analyse your business' environmental impact and cut costs.

Environmental management accounting helps to identify and analyse the environmental costs of a business.

How to use financial data and evidence from managers to identify environmental costs for your business.

Decide the main opportunities to cut environmental costs as part of environmental management accounting.

Setting environmental costs against products and processes to enable you to target potential cost savings.

Create an action plan and targets to achieve cost cuts identified by environmental management accounting.

How to avoid causing a statutory nuisance and make sure your business complies with local air quality controls.

Complying with the chimney and emission limits that the district council can apply to your boiler or furnace.

How your business can legally comply with restrictions on emitting dark smoke from your business premises.

Preventing environmental harm, damage to your business reputation and incurring costs by stopping air pollution.

How to improve the reputation of your business by reducing and preventing air pollution from your business.

Types of air pollution, the types of business at risk of causing air pollution and the effects of air pollution.

How to avoid causing air pollution from your business and harming the local environment and community.

The advantages for your business of measuring environmental performance, including cost savings and higher sales.

An overview of methods of gathering data about the environmental performance of your business, such as process mapping.

How to make sense of your environmental data and effectively present the findings using graphs and action plans.