Policy

Waste Duty of Care Policy

Manages waste so it does not harm people or the environment and is transferred only through lawful authorised routes.

Applies to

Waste handlersSupervisorsSubcontractors

Controls

Identify producer or holder
Classify correctly
Separate incompatible waste
Use suitable containers
Prevent escape
Store securely
Verify carrier registration
Verify receiving facility
Complete documents
Retain records
Audit subcontractors
Investigate rejected loads or spills

Bulky waste

Assess authorisation, handling risk, WEEE or refrigerant issues, contamination, cost, vehicle and destination.

Prohibited

Fly-tipping, domestic bins without authority, unverified carriers, hiding hazardous waste in general waste, burning, abandonment or inaccurate documents are prohibited.

Related policies and evidence

environmental sustainability sharps and contaminated waste

Request controlled evidence

Next step

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