Waste management
Services
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Dispose of garden waste
Arrange for the collection of garden waste by your council
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Report fly-tipping or illegal waste dumping
Fly-tipping is the illegal dumping of waste or rubbish - report it to the local council or to Crimestoppers
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Recycling collections
Find out if your council collects recycling, how to recycle household waste such as mobile phones, computers, packaging and green waste
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Dispose of business or commercial waste
Business waste management in England - your duty of care, waste collection, licences and waste transfer notes
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Find a local hazardous waste disposal service
Find out what help you can get from your council to dispose of hazardous and toxic waste
Guidance and regulation
- Access the public register for environmental information
- Register or renew waste exemptions (England)
- Waste: environmental permits
- Discharges to surface water and groundwater: environmental permits
- Packaging waste: producer responsibilities
News and communications
- Newark man's suspended sentence for Lincolnshire waste dump
- Roofers and builders reminded to follow duty of care
- Illegal waste operator and landowner prosecuted
- Norfolk man jailed for 8 months over illegal waste
- Pair convicted for waste injection scheme
Research and statistics
- Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) in the UK
- Nuclear Waste Services – Research at Nuclear Waste Services
- Northern Ireland local authority collected municipal waste management statistics report - Jul-Sep 2021
- ENV18 - Local authority collected waste: annual results tables
- Regulating for people, the environment and growth, 2020
Policy papers and consultations
- WEEE and WCE: appropriate measures for permitted facilities
- Implementation of mandatory digital waste tracking
- Producer Compliance Scheme Balancing System (PBS)
- Packaging and packaging waste: introducing Extended Producer Responsibility
- Digital waste tracking service
Transparency and freedom of information releases
- Magnox Joint Waste Management Plan (JWMP)
- On The Level March 2022, issue 31
- GDF Annual Report 2020-2021
- Nuclear Waste Services Modern Slavery and Human Trafficking Statements
- Introducing Nuclear Waste Services