
Tuesday 22nd November 2011
11.30am – 2.00pm with networking lunch
Environment Agency, Exminster House, Miller Way, Exminster EX6 8AS
Understand and Benefit from Changing Waste Legislation
Dealing with the regulations around waste need not take up a lot of your time and resources. Recent changes to legislation and some simple tools can enable you to comply with little hassle. Come and learn about the latest waste regulations relating to Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE), exemptions and packaging, which are geared to reducing bureaucracy, minimising waste and saving you time.
This event will get you up to speed with the legislation relevant to your business, straight forward things to do and a chance to question the regulator - the Environment Agency. Expert speakers will pass on their knowledge of helping clients to deal with legislation cost-effectively, balancing the correct level of risk management with simple management tools.
Waste legislation can be bewildering, but this event will help with independent informative talks and demonstrations to enable you to understand:
- What is waste and how to identify the different types
- What actions can be taken to minimise the amount of waste businesses produce
- Why waste needs to be separated and correctly disposed
- How waste should be handled and stored to minimise waste and reduce costs to businesses
The Event
- Learn about the latest waste regulations relating to WEEE, exemptions and packaging, which are geared to reducing bureaucracy and saving you time
- Find out about the waste hierarchy, the Duty of Care and Hazardous Waste regulations
- The event will highlight local business case studies and facilitate networking and sharing of best practice
- Expert advisors will be hand to answer any questions and help you get the most out of the new legislation
Who Should Attend
The event is aimed at business people across Exeter and Devon who wish to find out more and how to make the most from charging waste legislation. The event uses industry examples and will be relevant to organisations of all sizes.
How To Register
The event is free to ESBN Full Members, who are welcome to bring a guest free of charge, or £15* for Non-members. To register to attend, please This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or call 01392 383033.
*Exeter Chamber of Commerce members receive a 10% discount off the price of workshop attendance, as well as ESBN Full Membership
For further information on becoming a Full Member and to join the Network please click here.
This event has been kindly sponsored by the Environment Agency and Zero2050.

