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What you need to do before you send waste to a landfill site.
You can claim relief on Customs Duty and VAT if you're importing scientific materials and apparatus for education or research to the UK.
How to classify and describe your business waste so you can know how to manage and dispose of it - what you need to do, List of Waste (LoW) codes, technical guidance.
Climate change is happening and is due to human activities; along with warming, many other changes are occurring such as melting polar ice, rising sea levels and more frequent floods, droughts and heatwaves.
Plant health controls, imports and exports, certification schemes, plant passporting and listed quarantine plant pests.
Statement by Deputy Political Coordinator Thomas Phipps at the UN Security Council meeting on Syria.
Treating and disposing of non-hazardous farm waste, sending to landfill, burying waste, incinerating fallen stock and recycling waste fuel oil.
When you can use PCBs and equipment, products or materials containing them, and how to register, label and dispose of them.
Chemical hazards and poisons information for health and emergency professionals involved in chemical incident response and preparedness.
Find out what you need to do when importing goods from outside the UK to a customs warehouse.
UK financial sanctions are in place for persons involved in the proliferation and use of chemical weapons. This page contains the current list of designated targets.
Emerging techniques on how to prevent or minimise the environmental impacts of hydrogen production by electrolysis of water.
The Establishment was responsible for overseeing research to enable the armed forces to be able to operate effectively within a chemical and biological warfare environment.
How to stop the spread and dispose of invasive non-native plants that can harm the environment in England.
Check what you need to do to sell cosmetic products in Great Britain.
Rules that local authorities in England must follow when registering a premises to produce spring water, or carrying out ongoing checks.
The use of chemicals to clean algae and other deposits off slipways and marine structures can cause pollution.
Information about and opinions from the Scientific Advisory Group on Chemical Safety of Non-Food and Non-Medicinal Consumer Products (SAG-CS).
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