This comprehensive checklist helps organizations audit waste contractors for duty of care compliance. It covers company credentials, waste carrier and broker licences, EPR permit numbers, environmental protection measures, bunded storage, trade effluent consents, monitoring and records of regulator visits. It includes health and safety checks such as policies, training, PPE, RIDDOR history, risk and COSHH assessments, and equipment maintenance. Site specific sections assess transport fleets, insurance, certifications such as ISO 9001 14001 45001, security, emergency procedures, and documentation. Specialized modules address hazardous waste, WEEE, landfill, incineration, and solvent recovery controls, with evidence collection and audit outcomes.
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