Waste and Pollution stems from inefficient use of resources and costs business money. Pollution prevention measures can reduce raw material costs, waste disposal and clean-up costs.
The following are good starting points for any business:
- Green Office Checklist (PDF: 68k)
- Business Environmental Checklist (PDF: 31k)
- Developing an Environmental Policy (PDF: 28k)
- Pollution Prevention Workbook for Business
If you are a manufacturer in Nova Scotia and are interested in having a pollution prevention assessment of your business, check out the Eco-efficiency Business Assistance Program.
A number of sector specific publications are also available on this site. Learn more about pollution prevention for: