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Where you’ll find clean air zones, how to check if you’ll need to pay a charge and create a business account, and what support or exemptions are available.
This guidance provides information on COVID-19 in homelessness, domestic abuse refuge, respite room and asylum seeker accommodation settings.
How councils should deal with litter, refuse and dog mess, and the penalties they can give.
Public health advice for prisons and other prescribed places of detention.
How businesses and organisations can avoid causing pollution from oil and chemical storage, car washing, construction and other activities.
Find out what you can do to prevent tree pests and diseases from establishing and spreading.
What you need to know about preventing the spread of pandemic influenza (flu) and how to protect yourself and others.
Paper and cardboard production can cause significant pollution. This guide describes industry responsibilities for preventing pollution.
Find out more about our £2 billion Clean Growth Direct Lending Facility.
Find out when you must use a Defra-approved disinfectant, which product to use, and in what concentration.
Environment Agency regulatory position on cleaning and sterilising waste medical instruments containing metal to allow the waste metal to be recovered elsewhere.
Guidance on PPE, face coverings, face visors, and hand cleaning and sanitising products, for the protection of consumers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on trade cooperation, innovation and clean energy between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and Washington State in the US, signed 25 September 2023.
Public health principles to support planning for events and mass gatherings during the current mpox outbreak.
Regulators must use this process guidance note (PGN) to assess applications and write permits for surface cleaning.
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