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Obligated packaging producers must register and meet their waste packaging recycling responsibilities.
Flood risk activity exemptions and how to register.
Nuclear site radioactive substances regulation (RSR), when you need a permit, how to apply, how to change (vary), transfer or surrender your permit
Find out where SPZs are, what defines the different zones and why the Environment Agency must protect groundwater from pollution.
Non-nuclear radioactive substances regulation (RSR), when you need a permit, types of permits, how to apply, change (vary), transfer or surrender your permit.
This page provides a guide for those interested in key upcoming digital regulatory activity being explored, developed or implemented by government. It covers a range of governance activities, from legislative change to the development of co-regulatory and self-regulatory frameworks.
How to change details of your environmental permit, transfer it to somebody else or cancel it.
Environment Agency 2022 annual report on the environmental performance of regulated businesses in England and the work we do to regulate them.
The rules for charities that want to support, or oppose, a change in government policy or the law.
Guidance on additional risk assessments you will need to do for an environmental permit and information about the H1 software tool.
How to assess the impact of your activity in estuarine (transitional) and coastal waters for the Water Framework Directive (WFD). The guidance is called Clearing the Waters for All.
Find activities and support from your local authority to help your child with communication, language and literacy skills.
Find out about flood risk activity exemptions, which used to need flood defence consent, and how to register them.
How to deal with waste, including hazardous waste, and prevent pollution.
Information on impact assessment requirements for marine licence applications.
How to manage Eurasian beavers on your land without a licence and when you need a licence in England.
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