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The D6 exemption allows you to dispose of small amounts of specific waste that have been produced on site in an incinerator.
The Waste Metric Dashboard summarises progress on the diversion of waste away from disposal to the LLW Repository and on the environmental performance of the National Waste Programme.
Includes collecting large waste items, garden waste and reporting problems
Find out what help you can get from your council to dispose of hazardous and toxic waste
How to apply for PCS approval, register, take on packaging producer responsibilities and comply under the approval.
New approach puts an end to confusing recycling and excessive bins
From today, households no longer have to pay to get rid of DIY waste at council recycling centres
Guidance for manufacturers, importers, distributors and retailers.
Developing new waste management capability and opportunities to work group-wide as part of a broader integration programme to underpin the NDA’s and nation’s strategy of a more joined-up approach to waste management.
How to send returns to the Environment Agency and waste producer if you receive or dispose of hazardous waste.
The S2 waste exemption allows you to store specific waste at a secure intermediate site, separate to where the waste was produced, before transportation to another site for recovery.
Up to £295m in capital funding for local authorities to roll out weekly food waste collections
Frameworks which explain how to achieve end of waste status for certain waste derived materials.
The T17 exemption allows you to treat waste fluorescent tubes and capture any mercury emissions before collection for recovery.
Guidance for manufacturers, importers and distributors (including retailers).
Information on waste batteries excluded from the regulations, definitions and battery types.
Seeking views on preventing households being charged for the disposal of DIY waste and seeking evidence on the impact of booking systems at household waste recycling centres.
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