We use some essential cookies to make this website work.
We’d like to set additional cookies to understand how you use GOV.UK, remember your settings and improve government services.
We also use cookies set by other sites to help us deliver content from their services.
You have accepted additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.
You have rejected additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.
Departments, agencies and public bodies
News stories, speeches, letters and notices
Detailed guidance, regulations and rules
Reports, analysis and official statistics
Consultations and strategy
Data, Freedom of Information releases and corporate reports
Summary of the Green Agreements Guidance to help businesses understand how competition law applies to environmental sustainability agreements.
How to deal with waste, including hazardous waste, and prevent pollution.
Substances that are classed as persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and when you're allowed to use them.
An explanation of the offshore SEA process, including documentation of the most recent assessment and related consultation.
The Royal Commission on Environmental Pollution in the United Kingdom was created under Royal Warrant in 1970 to advise the Queen, Government, Parliament and the public on environmental issues.
Explains requirements of the Town and Country Planning (Environmental Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017.
Follow this groundwater protection code of practice to prevent pollution from solvent use and storage.
The planning Inspectorate deals with appeals against environmental damage notices
Information on impact assessment requirements for marine licence applications.
Permits for installations, medium combustion plant, specified generator, waste or mining waste operations, water discharge or groundwater activities, or work on or near a main river or sea defence.
Provides guidance on how planning can take account of the impact of new development on air quality.
How to stop the spread and dispose of invasive non-native plants that can harm the environment in England.
This review highlights tools used by organisations during humanitarian responses in order to reduce harm to the environment
Packaging regulations: environmental requirements, recycling
How the Environment Agency regulates the different types of nuclear sites and protects people and the environment.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
To help us improve GOV.UK, we’d like to know more about your visit today. Please fill in this survey (opens in a new tab).