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From 1 October 2024, more materials facilities will need to sample and report their waste. Sampling and reporting will be more detailed and more frequent under the amended regulations.
When a material is waste, is a by-product or meets ‘end of waste’ status.
Get help to classify ceramic articles for import and export.
This collection brings together all documents relating to building materials and components monthly statistics.
Guidance on sampling methods and methodologies for materials facility operators, including information about sampling areas, equipment, schedules and compliance
Global demand for materials important for construction could be constraints to the development of infrastructure worldwide
This document contains the following information: Novel materials in the environment: the case of nanotechnology twenty-seventh report
Get help to classify various items of iron and steel, primarily those classified under chapter 72.
Get help to classify articles of leather and other items in chapter 42 of the tariff for import and export.
A guide to collecting data about your packaging. This is for UK organisations affected by extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) has set up a £42.5m research partnership to develop ground-breaking new materials.
This paper outlines the United Kingdom's position on the ownership and responsibility for special fissile material and related safeguards equipment.
How to market forest reproductive material (FRM) for forestry purposes, including regulations, registration, master certificates and licences.
This paper covers the requirement for low volume sealed roads, appropriate design, non-standard materials, evaluation framework
Report looking at the future trends of new and novel materials.
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