Business waste

Manage waste, recycling and producer duties

Disposing of business waste

• Dispose of business or commercial waste
• Waste duty of care code of practice
• Register or renew as a waste carrier, broker or dealer
• Classify different types of waste: your legal responsibilities

Workplace recycling

• Simpler recycling: workplace recycling in England

Hazardous waste

• Hazardous waste
• Find a local hazardous waste disposal service

Environment permits and pollution

• Check if you need an environmental permit
• Pollution prevention for businesses
• Report an environmental problem

Packaging waste

• Extended producer responsibility for packaging
• Plastic Packaging Tax

Electrical and battery waste

• Electrical and electronic equipment (EEE): producer responsibilities
• Waste batteries: producer responsibility
• Electrical waste: retailer and distributor responsibilities
• Battery waste: retailer and distributor responsibilities

Single-use items and carrier bags

• Single-use plastics bans and restrictions 
• Carrier bag charges: retailers' responsibilities

Landfill tax

• Environmental taxes, reliefs and schemes for businesses