Experts believe that bad waste practices cost British industry at least £15 billion each year [1]. By taking a proactive approach to minimising waste in your workplace, you can not only make significant financial savings but you can also reduce the impact your business has on the environment.
Minimising Waste will help you to ensure that your team works efficiently to reduce the financial and environmental costs associated with waste. This course identifies the key areas of potential physical waste, including misuse, extravagance, scrap, rework and shrinkage. You’ll explore ways to measure and quantify waste and techniques to assess the costs of waste to your business. By the time you have finished the course, you’ll have all the skills you need to draw up and implement a comprehensive action plan to reduce and minimise waste levels in your workplace.
[1] Envirowise, February 2008
Course code: 100594SM045