Top tips for Businesses

1. Sign up to TastE-Bulletin for quarterly updates from Envirowise on the latest news for your sector.
2. Call the Envirowise Advice Line to discuss with an advisor how to identify waste reduction opportunities.
3. Put together an environmental policy.
4. Order or download a case study to see how another hotel has made savings (Strattons Hotel or Deans Place Hotel).
5. When refurbishing rooms, don’t throw away any furniture that isn’t broken. Some charities take furniture and use it in shelters.
6. When replacing energy and water equipment consider buying products on the ECA and WTL lists.
7. Do a walk around and identify what raw materials are used and what waste is produced by all areas of the business.
8. Get into the habit of reading meters regularly and plotting readings. This may help to identify any leaks.

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