Statutory guidance

SR2010 No 14: 500t composting biodegradable waste

Standard rules to operate an open or closed (in-vessel) composting system.

• From: Environment Agency
• Published: 7 June 2013
• Last updated: 3 April 2019
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  1. 3 April 2019

     We have updated the interpretation section 4.4 of the standard rule with a revised definition for the term ‘European Site’.

  2. 30 August 2018

     Added to 'details' section: You can apply online for most standard rules environmental permits.

  3. 7 June 2013

     First published.

This publication was withdrawn on 27 May 2022

SR2021 No 5: composting in open and closed systems – waste recovery operation replaces SR2010 No 14: 500t composting biodegradable waste.

Applies to England

Documents

[Withdrawn] SR2010 No 14: 500t composting biodegradable waste

Ref: LIT 6703

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[Withdrawn] Generic risk assessment for SR2010 No 14

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Details

Standard rules guidance to operate a composting activity involving the storage, physical treatment and composting of specified biodegradable wastes in an open or closed (in-vessel) composting system.

You can apply online for most standard rules environmental permits.

Apply for a standard rules environmental permit.