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Use the definitions, criteria and evidence given to classify portable and industrial batteries.
Information on waste codes and descriptions to use when landspreading to improve soil health.
Advice on indicative standards of operation and environmental performance for industrial sectors.
UKHSA reviewed recent evidence on the potential health effects from municipal waste incinerator emissions. This work builds on previously carried out evidence reviews.
Public and private waste collectors must follow the regulation on collecting certain wastes separately.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can operate an ‘orphan’ waste effluent treatment plant without a waste operation or waste installation environmental permit.
The Environment Agency has provided these low risk waste positions (LRWPs) for waste operations that it considers may be suitable for an exemption.
How businesses in England can manage septic tank sludges and other wastes from non-mains domestic sewage systems.
The Environment Agency has provided these LRWPs for waste operations that it considers may be suitable for an exemption.
How to submit an appropriate environmental permit application for a deposit for recovery operation and what to include in a waste recovery plan.
Check if an item of upholstered domestic seating is a waste or non-waste item and, if it is waste, identify if it contains 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.
What to do during the aftercare phase and what to include in an application to surrender your permit.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can burn waste wood during community events such as Guy Fawkes’ bonfires and Scout and Guide campfires.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when sweeping waste can be stored and bulked before collection for onward recovery and disposal elsewhere
Environment Agency regulatory position allowing operators time to get additional technical competence qualifications.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can store and treat waste glass containing other non-hazardous wastes.
By getting an approved framework, you’ll be able to show when a material has reached end of waste status.
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