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This series brings together all documents relating to Waste and recycling statistics.
Treating and disposing of non-hazardous farm waste, sending to landfill, burying waste, incinerating fallen stock and recycling waste fuel oil.
What you need to do before you send waste to a landfill site.
How to dispose of household waste legally. Check your council’s website for bin collection, bulky waste collection. What you must do if using private companies
Information for consumers.
Provides further information in support of the implementation of waste planning policy.
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Apply for approval as a facility to treat, recycle or export waste batteries for treatment and recycling and the rules you must follow.
Public and private waste collectors must follow the regulation on collecting certain wastes separately.
How to deal with waste, including hazardous waste, and prevent pollution.
How to classify and describe your business waste so you can know how to manage and dispose of it - what you need to do, List of Waste (LoW) codes, technical guidance.
How to choose a waste recovery or disposal method and assess its risks when applying for or changing your bespoke environmental permit.
Find out if your council collects recycling, how to recycle household waste such as mobile phones, computers, packaging and green waste
Your responsibilities, hazardous waste and report an environmental incident
Find out what help you can get from your council to dispose of hazardous and toxic waste
Arrange for the collection of garden waste by your council
Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) - retailer and wholesaler responsibilities, waste collection and compliance schemes.
Business waste management in England - your duty of care, waste collection, licences and waste transfer notes
How to destroy the POPs in waste and when you can recycle, recover or reuse waste containing POPs. How to apply to permanently store waste containing POPs.
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