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How to choose a waste recovery or disposal method and assess its risks when applying for or changing your bespoke environmental permit.
How to apply to import, export or re-export endangered animal and plant species on the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) list.
Check if your import, export or re-export needs a permit or certificate under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES).
The types of permit available, how much they cost and how to apply for your environmental permit.
Apply for a section 19 standard or large bus permit.
Formerly part of M18, guidance on selecting a monitoring approach, CEN, ISO and alternative monitoring methods, and analytical quality control charts.
Apply for permits to travel to or through Azerbaijan, Belarus, Georgia, Kazakhstan, Morocco, Russia, Tunisia, Turkey and Ukraine, and the rules you must follow.
How to apply for standard rules and bespoke permits for A1 installations, including low impact installations.
Check if you need to apply for an environmental permit, formerly known as a flood defence consent, and get the forms you need.
What best available techniques are, when you must follow them, how to propose alternatives and how to refer to them in your application.
How specialist removals companies can apply for an international removal permit for European Conference of Ministers of Transport (ECMT) member countries.
When you need an environmental permit to discharge liquid effluent or waste water to surface water or the ground, and how to apply.
Permits for installations, medium combustion plant, specified generator, waste or mining waste operations, water discharge or groundwater activities, or work on or near a main river or sea defence.
Information on selected marine licensing cases
Guidance to help organisations choose a monitoring approach for stack emissions to air that meets Environment Agency and MCERTS requirements (formerly part of M2).
Permits to travel to or through European Conference of Ministers of Transport (ECMT) member countries, and the rules you have to follow.
How to develop a management system and keep it up to date so that you can carry out activities under an environmental permit.
You can use the pre-application advice service to make sure your permit application is correct.
Apply for a permit to import, export or re-export a CITES-listed specimen in or out of the UK.
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