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Authorisation to mix special waste (Scotland)

To mix different categories of special waste or mix special waste with non-special waste, you need several licences and permits

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You need authorisation to dispose of, recover, collect or transport special waste in Scotland.

You must not mix different categories of special waste or mix special waste with non-special waste in Scotland unless you have:

  • a waste management licence
  • authorisation under Part 1 of the Environmental Protection Act 1990
  • a pollution prevention and control permit