Waste Management

Waste Management

Within a grooming salon

Multiple Select

What is our legal responsibility to dispose of business waste called?

• Waste responsibility

• Duty of care

• Environmental Ethos

• Assignment of kindness

Fill in the Blank

•The amount of WEEE we throw away is increasing by around ?% each year, making it the fastest growing waste stream in the UK.

Multiple Select

How can we help to reduce the amount of WEEE that ends up in landfill? Tick all that apply.

• Recycle old Electrical products.

• Return to manufacturer for free.

• Dispose of into out household bin.

• Donate old electricals to charity shops.

Multiple Select

Please tick all the waste that is Organic.

• Dog faeces

• Broken slicker brush

• Old pencil case

• Leftover dog food

• Shampoo bottles

Multiple Select

Please tick all the clinical waste.

• Nail clippings.

• Leftover dog food.

• Soiled bandage

• Broken clippers.

Open Ended

Please list 5 examples of household waste.

Fill in the Blank

Commercial waste is: Solid, ___ _________ waste generated by commercial establishments.

These are some examples of waste you would find in a salon and how to dispose of it according to your duty of care.

Multiple Choice

Why do we towel dry dogs before drying them with an electric dryer?

• Because towels look nice in a salon.

• To reduce the amount of time we need to use a dryer.

• Because dogs like to bite towels.

Other steps that can be taken to reduce environmental impact:

• Use of shampoos with no/few harmful chemicals

• Recycling of cardboard, glass, plastic, and electrical re-use where practical.

• Careful scheduling when offering to pick-up/mobile service to minimise fuel use.

• Be aware that noise caused by barking dogs is viewed as environmental impact (noise pollution) and try to keep it to a minimum.

Plenary

Note down the following;

What you know now that you didn’t at the start of the session.

 

The most interesting/ memorable thing 

How you will use this information in a practical setting?