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The T12 exemption allows you to sort, repair, refurbish or dismantle waste for reuse or recovery.
The T9 exemption allows you to treat scrap metal for handling or recovery by sorting, grading, shearing by manual feed, baling, crushing or cutting with handheld equipment.
What you need to do as a fisheries business now the transition period has ended.
Guidance for designated collection facilities (DCF) and charities on how to comply with WEEE and waste regulations.
This guide is for anyone who dredges inland waterways and wants to deposit the dredged waste on land. It does not apply to hydrodynamic dredging or waste disposal at sea.
How UK organisations that supply or import packaging should comply with extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
The D2 exemption allows older rolling stock not fitted with appropriate collection facilities to deposit sanitary waste onto the track.
Find out the measures the UK and EC are taking to reduce fishing industry threats to marine life, such as overfishing, finning, and bycatch
Bluefin tuna (BFT) commercial fishery within UK waters.
How to report environmental incidents, including pollution, damage to the natural environment, flooding, illegal fishing or a collapsed river bank.
The D3 exemption allows the burial of waste from a portable toilet, to avoid long-distance transportation of small quantities of waste to sewage treatment works.
How food shops, manufacturers, and distributors must dispose of or handle former foodstuffs or food waste.
What animal by-products (ABPs) are, how to set up a site that uses them safely, the paperwork you need, and how to dispose of them.
Obligated packaging producers must register and meet their waste packaging recycling responsibilities.
Information on the UK's implementation of Data Collection Framework legislation (as amended in retained EU law)
Details on how to dispose of your unwanted distress flares.
How to deal with hazardous waste from your business in England - your duties, licences and registration, storage, collection and transport.
How to send returns to the Environment Agency and waste producer if you receive or dispose of hazardous waste.
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