Statutory guidance

Waste acceptance at landfills

Guidance on acceptance procedures and criteria for wastes destined for disposal in landfills.

From:
Environment Agency
Published
1 November 2010

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Documents

Waste acceptance at landfills

Ref: LIT 5234

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Guidance for waste producers, waste managers and landfill operators which explains the practical implications of the Landfill Directive on waste acceptance at landfills.

It describes the factors you should consider when deciding if landfill is the best management option for waste and explains what you need to do to comply with the waste acceptance procedures and criteria.

Published 1 November 2010