Odour
Common causes of odour disturbance include:
- dirty or poorly maintained waste bins
- uncovered compost heaps
- rotting vegetation or food scraps
- painting or varnishing
How can you reduce or mitigate odour whilst undertaking odour generating activities?
- minimise waste on the premises
- ensure composting and mulching is done correctly to avoid smells
- clean waste bins regularly and get rid of any accumulated or smelly waste
- be mindful when using and storing paints, chemicals and other products which may cause strong and offensive odours