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  • This is a list of large organisations (‘producers’) who have reported their data using the report packaging data (RPD) service.

  • Data received from fixed and mobile monitors measuring the ambient (background) gamma radiation dose rate across the UK.

  • Reports for the amount of EEE placed on the market and WEEE collected in the UK under the WEEE Regulations.

  • This publication reports on the number of carrier bags dispensed in the 2023/24 financial year under the Carrier Bag Levy in Northern Ireland.

  • Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT) statistics including registered population, tonnages of declared plastic packaging and receipts data.

  • Quality report for statistics related to Annual Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT)

  • Northern Ireland local authority collected municipal waste management statistics report - Jan-Mar 2024

  • We commission scientific research and development, worth several million pounds a year, to support waste management.

  • This publication reports on a range of environmental indicators for Northern Ireland and provides links to government strategies.

  • Northern Ireland local authority collected municipal waste management statistics report - Oct-Dec 2023

  • Research into industrial resource efficiency: minimising new resource use and maximising recycled, reused, remanufactured and low carbon materials to decarbonise industry.

  • Statistics estimating the amount of Residual Waste (excluding major mineral wastes) and Municipal Residual Waste generated in England.

  • An IAEA-led team of independent industry experts conducted a review of operational safety at Heysham 2 nuclear power station.

  • Annual incidents of fly tipping in England. (Statistical notice and datasets updated on 13 March 2024).

  • Final annual results for local authority collected waste generation and management for England.

  • Data on compliance ratings, pollution inventory, pollution incidents, enforcement and waste crime for 2022.

  • Environment Agency 2022 annual report on the environmental performance of regulated businesses in England and the work we do to regulate them.

  • Final annual results for local authority collected waste and management figures for England.

  • Northern Ireland local authority collected municipal waste management statistics report - Jul-Sep 2023

  • This is an annual publication which reports final figures on the key measurements of local authority collected municipal waste for councils and waste management groups in Northern Ireland.