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Check if you operate a materials facility. Understand your sampling, measuring, recording and reporting requirements.
When you must report the amount of electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) you place on the market and how to do it.
How to choose a waste recovery or disposal method and assess its risks when applying for or changing your bespoke environmental permit.
Environment Agency regulatory position on the treatment and disposal of invasive non-native plants and associated soil and materials.
How to trial new operating models and technologies at regulated facilities.
Waste codes for common packaging and domestic recyclable wastes.
Guidance for regulated facilities with an environmental permit to treat or transfer healthcare waste.
Standard rules for research and development activities which support products and processes associated with permitted activities at Part A(1) installations.
U11 exemption lets you spread waste on non-agricultural land to improve soil, instead of using manufactured fertilisers or virgin materials.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can store and spread waste gypsum to benefit land.
Rules for shipping waste plastic.
Register exemptions for waste activity along a stretch of road, railway, river or any other linear network.
Rules for shipping WEEE into and out of England from 1 January 2025. How to check you are using the correct code and control.
The Environment Agency has provided these low risk waste positions (LRWPs) for waste operations that it considers may be suitable for an exemption.
This guidance explains the standards (appropriate measures) for facilities with an environmental permit to mechanically treat metal waste in shredders.
Identify, describe, classify, and manage waste lead acid batteries containing persistent organic pollutants (POPs).
Environment Agency regulatory position on emergency services and armed forces using end of life vehicles (ELVs) and other wastes for training exercises, teaching and public awareness displays.
Waste codes for common wastes produced by mechanical treatment at a waste management facility.
This guidance explains the standards (appropriate measures) that are relevant to regulated facilities with an environmental permit to treat or transfer waste temperature exchange equipment (WTEE).
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