Welcome to the Food and Drink Online Learning Tool
This learning tool is to help those working in the food and drink industry in Scotland. Each of the subjects will help you understand a different aspect of managing your waste. We have provided a suggested order you can do each subject, however, you can choose the one relevant to you if you wish.
Subject 1 What is waste?
Find out what waste is and see some examples.
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Subject 2 Special waste
Find out how to handle special waste produced on your site.
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Subject 3 Food and catering waste
Find out how what food and catering waste is and see some examples
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Subject 4 Storing waste
Find out how to store your waste correctly to avoid pollution.
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Subject 5 Transporting waste
Find out how to transport your waste and what paperwork you will need.
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Subject 6 Waste exemptions
Find out what 'exemptions' are and how to register them.
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Subject 7 Disposing of waste
Find out what you need to do before you dispose of your waste.
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Waste Management Checklist
Download the checklist so you can easily check that you are complying with waste law.
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