Health Safety and Environment · HSE-022
Industrial Waste Management
Industrial activities generate large quantities of waste, some of it hazardous. Poor waste management causes pollution, legal liabilities and wasted resources. This LLMI…
- Duration5 days
- Next date16 - 20 Nov 2026
- Cities7 cities
- Fee from£2,250

Course overview
Why Attend
Industrial activities generate large quantities of waste, some of it hazardous. Poor waste management causes pollution, legal liabilities and wasted resources.
This LLMI course covers waste legislation, classification, the waste hierarchy, minimisation, segregation and storage, transport and documentation, treatment and disposal options, hazardous waste, recycling and circular approaches, and waste management plans. Participants audit waste streams and develop improvement actions.
The course combines compliance and resource efficiency perspectives.
Course Objectives
Understand waste legislation and duty of care
Classify industrial and hazardous waste
Apply the waste hierarchy and minimisation
Manage segregation, storage and transport
Select treatment and disposal options
Develop a waste management plan
Target Audience
Environmental and HSE professionals
Facility and operations managers
Waste coordinators
Procurement staff
Maintenance managers
Regulators
Course Methodology
Technical presentations
Waste audit exercise
Case studies
Planning workshop
Group discussions
Course outline
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1Day 1: Waste Fundamentals
- Waste types
- Legal frameworks
- Duty of care
- Environmental impacts
- Costs of waste
- Exercise: Waste stream mapping
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2Day 2: Classification and Hazardous Waste
- Waste classification
- Hazardous properties
- Documentation
- Storage requirements
- Transport
- Workshop: Classification exercise
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3Day 3: Minimisation and Recovery
- Waste hierarchy
- Minimisation at source
- Reuse and recycling
- Energy recovery
- Circular approaches
- Case study: Waste reduction
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4Day 4: Treatment and Disposal
- Treatment technologies
- Landfill
- Contractor selection
- Audits of waste contractors
- Records
- Exercise: Option evaluation
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5Day 5: Waste Management Plans
- Plan structure
- Targets and KPIs
- Training
- Reporting
- Improvement
- Capstone: Waste management plan
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