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You need a licence to burn heather, rough grass, bracken, gorse or vaccinium outside the burning season in Wales
Find out if Medium Combustion Plant Directive (MCPD) or specified generator regulations apply to your operations.
Seeking views on our proposals to help households change to cleaner fuels for domestic burning of wood and solid fuels.
A man who was jailed for illegally importing and burning waste in Essex has been ordered to pay costs of £85,000.
What you need to do to supply, distribute and sell wood for use in domestic heating appliances in England.
The types of permit available, how much they cost and how to apply for your environmental permit.
This article presents findings from a systematic review and meta-analysis
When you can store and dry waste wood before burning as fuel in a standalone Part B co-incinerator without an environmental permit.
The Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition consultation on its draft Carbohydrates and Health report is open for scientific comment.
Use this tool to find out if you need to apply for a simple bespoke or complex bespoke medium combustion plant permit.
The report updates a 1999 review and provides information on technical, environmental performance and regulatory controls surrounding substitute liquid fuel use in cement works in the European Union and worldwide.
If you operate a medium combustion plant (MCP) or a generator, find out if you need to meet MCP and/or specified generator regulations.
Coal seams in England with a history of spontaneous combustion
Seeking evidence on the use of solid fuels for domestic heating as we seek to help householders make cleaner choices for heating their homes efficiently and reduce air pollution.
Fire safety tips for people when celebrating.
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