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When a material is waste, is a by-product or meets ‘end of waste’ status.
From 1 October 2024, more materials facilities will need to sample and report their waste. Sampling and reporting will be more detailed and more frequent under the amended regulations.
If you use, produce or supply wood packaging material (WPM) to move goods to or from the EU or the rest of the world, you must make sure it meets international standards.
Report wreck material to the Receiver of Wreck - what counts as wreck material, fines and deadline
How to import plants, fruit, vegetables, cut flowers, trees, seeds and used agricultural machinery from non-EU countries to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales).
Information and advice for building owners, landlords and leaseholders where aluminium composite cladding is present on their building.
How to report treasure or wreck - check it's treasure, find out who gets a share of the worth, what happens if a museum wants the treasure
A guide to collecting data about your packaging. This is for UK organisations affected by extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
When you must tell the Environment Agency that you're storing material containing persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and how to do it.
Find out what animal by-products (material with animal content) you can use in a small scale compost heap and if your heap needs approval.
Apply to remove a document or information within a document which was not properly delivered to Companies House.
Get help to classify footwear and parts of footwear for import and export.
By getting an approved framework, you’ll be able to show when a material has reached end of waste status.
Options for amending proposals that have planning permission.
How growers and traders can get authorised as a professional operator to issue plant passports, when you need to be authorised and plants that need passports.
How commercial plant growers can grow FPCS-certified stock, and find out the benefits of using it in commercial plantations.
Report internet content promoting terrorism, extremism or violence - your report will be treated anonymously.
How to market forest reproductive material (FRM) for forestry purposes, including regulations, registration, master certificates and licences.
How to apply for authorisation to import, move or keep specified material and the fees you must pay.
Guidance for copyright owners on how to grant a licence for, sell or market their work.
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