Environmental impacts of biowaste operations
Develop an understanding of the wider environmental impacts associated with biowaste treatment.

Identifying environmental risks
Learn to recognise risks specific to biowaste activities, including odour, bioaerosols, pests, and pollution.

Environmental risk assessment
Understand the principles of Environmental Risk Assessment and how to apply them.

Legislation and duties
Build knowledge of key waste legislation, including additional regulations such as Animal By-Product requirements.

Permits and compliance
Understand environmental permit requirements and how to meet regulatory expectations.

Environmental management systems
Gain insight into the components of effective Environmental Management Systems.

Audits and inspections
Learn what to expect during environmental audits and how to prepare.

Managing risks in practice
Develop practical approaches to managing risks such as accidents, odour from composting and anaerobic digestion, and pollution of air, water, and land.

This course is suitable for anyone involved in operating or managing biowaste treatment facilities.

It is particularly relevant for:

• Supervisors and team leaders at biowaste facilities
• Site-based staff and operatives
• Employees working at composting and anaerobic digestion sites
• Environmental and compliance professionals
• Managers responsible for biowaste operations

Whether you are working on-site or managing operations, this course will help you understand your responsibilities and manage environmental risks effectively.