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We work with organisations across the UK that produce radioactive waste.
Dstl’s incinerator facility near Salisbury provides a specialist disposal solution for hazardous or high security waste materials.
Rules to follow if you put batteries, including batteries in vehicles or appliances, on the UK market for the first time.
Obligated packaging producers must register and meet their waste packaging recycling responsibilities.
Government will make it easier for people and businesses to reuse and recycle their old electrical goods
Reforms to household and business bin collections and a crackdown on unscrupulous waste carriers will boost recycling rates and protect the environment
How to deal with hazardous waste from your business in England - your duties, licences and registration, storage, collection and transport.
How to apply to be an authorised treatment facility (ATF) for ELVs, comply with ELV regulations and meet recycling targets.
Packaging regulations: environmental requirements, recycling
Identify, describe, classify and manage waste upholstered domestic seating containing persistent organic pollutants (POPs).
How to choose a waste recovery or disposal method and assess its risks when applying for or changing your bespoke environmental permit.
The Waste Operations division of Nuclear Waste Services manages the Low Level Waste Repository in Cumbria and ensures that lower activity waste is managed effectively across the UK.
Our mission is to deliver a geological disposal facility and provide radioactive waste management solutions. We are engaging with communities to inform our work.
Richmond perfume firm in fees fault – but Surrey wildlife the winner.
Reports about the regulatory scrutiny of Nuclear Waste Services' work on the geological disposal of radioactive waste.
A guide to collecting data about your packaging. This is for UK organisations affected by extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
How UK organisations that supply or import packaging should comply with extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
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