Definition of offensive trade

Offensive trade is a term used to describe an industry
or trade that damages the health and/or economic interests of significant
numbers of people in the neighborhood or environment of that industry. The term
is usually applied to an industry that produces unpleasant odours, such as

  • Rubber factory
  • Blood or offal treating
  • Bone boiling or crushing
  • Collection and storage of used bottles for sale
  • Night soil collection and disposal
  • Refuse collection and disposal
  • Septic tank desludging and disposal of sludge
  • Slaughtering of animals for any purpose other
    than human consumption
  • Storage, drying or preserving of bones, hides,
    hooves or skins
  • Tanning
  • Wood pulping
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