The Challenge of Flexible Plastics
The Challenge of Flexible Plastics
About this training
Flexible plastics are a growing focus in the shift toward a more sustainable and circular economy. This short, engaging eLearning course explores what flexible plastics are, the different types in use, and why they pose significant challenges for the resource and waste management sector. Learners will gain insight into the key drivers behind efforts to collect and recycle flexible plastics and explore practical solutions for tackling these challenges.

IMPORTANT – PLEASE NOTE BEFORE BOOKING

a) All candidates taking this e-learning course, MUST have an individual email address.
b) If purchasing multiple licences, then please send a note of the candidates’ names and email addresses to training@ciwm.co.uk.

What will I learn on the course?
• What flexible plastics are.
• What types of flexible plastics are there.
• What is driving the move to collect flexible plastics.
• Why flexible plastics are a challenge for the resource and waste management sector.
• How we can tackle the challenge of flexible plastics.

Who is it for?
• CIWM members.
• Operatives, team leaders, supervisors, or managers.
• New entrants/graduates preparing to work in the sector.
• Local Authorities

What are the entry requirements for this course?
You do not require any prior knowledge of waste and resource management to enrol in this course.

How will I benefit from taking the course?
Once you have completed this training, you will understand the challenge of waste batteries and what it means for individuals, organisations and the resource and waste management sector.
You can continue your professional development by enrolling on one of the following:
• Continuing Professional Development (CPD)
• Introduction to Simpler Recycling
• Introduction to Extended Producer Responsibility for Packaging
• Introduction to Deposit Return Schemes (DRS)
• Introduction to Emissions Trading Schemes (ETS)

General Information
Certificate: Yes
Duration: 15 minutes
Legislation used: England and Wales
Contributes to CPD: Yes

How will I access the course?
To book this training you must sign in or create an account - please complete this process on the right of this page. Once you have booked you will be emailed with a username, password and a link to access the training.
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