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A list of references to test standards that are common across a number of product families which apply to construction products.
Paper and cardboard production can cause significant pollution. This guide describes industry responsibilities for preventing pollution.
A man who was jailed for illegally importing and burning waste in Essex has been ordered to pay costs of £85,000.
The U10 exemption allows you to spread specific waste on agricultural land to replace manufactured fertilisers or virgin materials (such as lime) to improve or maintain soil.
The D4 exemption allows you to deposit diseased crops where they were grown when a Plant Health Notice has been issued, to reduce the risk of spreading plant diseases or pests.
Local authority regulators must use this SG note to assess applications and write permits for burning recovered fuel oil.
Get help to classify cigarettes, cigars, raw tobacco, smoking tobacco, tobacco for heating and nicotine substitutes for import and export.
Packaging regulations: environmental requirements, recycling
This guidance gives best practice guidance to National Health Service (NHS) organisations in planning, preparing and responding to incidents and emergencies that give rise to burn injuries regardless of cause, source or nature.
Emerging techniques on how to prevent or minimise the environmental impacts of post-combustion carbon dioxide capture.
Find out about plans to change public access to open access land at Arkenshaw Burn in Northumberland.
Emerging techniques on how to prevent or minimise the environmental impacts of industrial hydrogen production from methane or refinery fuel gas with carbon capture for storage.
How to report environmental incidents, including pollution, damage to the natural environment, flooding, illegal fishing or a collapsed river bank.
The T6 exemption allows you to chip, shred, cut or pulverise waste wood and plant matter to make it easier to store and transport, or to convert it for use.
A man has been sentenced for operating an illegal waste site and burning waste on the land, following an investigation by the Environment Agency.
What you need to do to supply, distribute and sell manufactured solid fuels for use in domestic heating appliances in England.
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