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Find out about changes to the cleansing mixed funds rules from 6 April 2017.
How to carry out a flood risk assessment so that you can complete your planning application.
This document is published by Defra in support of its three-year Gershon Efficiency Review initiative to improve standards of street cleansing and related services.
Information and advice on cleaning sex-on-premises venues.
Form for drivers of livestock or poultry vehicles to record where their vehicles will be cleansed and disinfected.
How to clean and disinfect after an animal disease outbreak and store and dispose of the washwater.
How the maritime industry should treat waste at sea and in ports, reduce oil and air pollution, and control ozone-depleting substances.
Paper and cardboard production can cause significant pollution. This guide describes industry responsibilities for preventing pollution.
The T1 waste exemption allows you to treat waste packaging so it can be reused in its original form or becomes clean waste suitable for recycling.
Rules of shackle line operations, waterbath and gas stunners, and facilities for slaughtering poultry, rabbits and hares in abattoirs.
Emerging techniques on how to prevent or minimise the environmental impacts of post-combustion carbon dioxide capture.
Guidance primarily aimed at local responders covering environmental issues that may arise during the Recovery Phase of an emergency in the UK
Communities blighted by vandalism and fly-tipping will be cleaned up by offenders as part of delivering on plans to crackdown on anti-social behaviour.
How businesses and organisations can avoid causing pollution from oil and chemical storage, car washing, construction and other activities.
How you must control and monitor emissions from your activities that may cause pollution.
The U7 exemption allows you to use effluent from water and waste water treatment plants to clean highway gravel beds where high-quality water is not needed.
Operating principles for commissioners and providers of night shelters for people experiencing rough sleeping.
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