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The S2 waste exemption allows you to store specific waste at a secure intermediate site, separate to where the waste was produced, before transportation to another site for recovery.
List of exemptions for treating waste, for example sorting or processing it in certain ways. You must comply with the specific rules of each exemption.
Provides further information in support of the implementation of waste planning policy.
Public and private waste collectors must follow the regulation on collecting certain wastes separately.
Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) - retailer and wholesaler responsibilities, waste collection and compliance schemes.
NDA's waste management strategy aims to protect people and the environment.
List of exemptions for disposing of waste, for example depositing or burning it in certain ways. You must comply with the specific rules of each exemption.
Reforms to household and business bin collections and a crackdown on unscrupulous waste carriers will boost recycling rates and protect the environment
The S1 waste exemption lets you store certain waste in secure containers at a site separate to where it was produced, before transportation to another site for recovery.
The guide highlights key environmental, technical and economic issues to raise the level of understanding and debate around energy from waste.
Setting out the progress being made on the GovTech waste tracking challenge, to build the UK's first comprehensive digital waste tracking system.
New approach puts an end to confusing recycling and excessive bins
By getting an approved framework, you’ll be able to show when a material has reached end of waste status.
This exemption allows you to temporarily store waste at a collection point before recovering or disposing of the waste elsewhere.
Identify, describe, classify and manage waste upholstered domestic seating containing persistent organic pollutants (POPs).
The U1 exemption allows you to use suitable waste in construction as a recovery activity.
List of exemptions for using waste, for example as building material, fuel or fertiliser. You must comply with the specific rules of each exemption.
The T13 exemption allows you to recover waste food by decanting or unwrapping it and recovering the packaging.
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