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How to make sure that your products are properly checked for conformity and your technical documents are managed correctly.
How to develop a management system and keep it up to date so that you can carry out activities under an environmental permit.
Apply for a standard rules permit for installations, mining waste or waste operations.
About Radioactive Substances Compliance Assessment Reports, assessments and inspections and what the Environment Agency will do if you do not follow the rules.
Guidance on the acceptance stage for Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects.
The monitoring, record keeping and reporting you must do and how you’ll be regulated.
Emerging techniques on how to prevent or minimise the environmental impacts of hydrogen production by electrolysis of water.
Find out if Medium Combustion Plant Directive (MCPD) or specified generator regulations apply to your operations.
Permits to travel to or through European Conference of Ministers of Transport (ECMT) member countries, and the rules you have to follow.
How to meet the general binding rules or apply for a permit if you have a septic tank or treatment plant - fees, application forms and exceptions
Guidance for manufacturers, importers and distributors.
Licence and registration application information for companies that deal in precursor chemicals.
Nuclear site radioactive substances regulation (RSR), when you need a permit, how to apply, how to change (vary), transfer or surrender your permit
What you need to do if you keep, grow, find or sell certain invasive plant species and your responsibilities to prevent their spread.
Information on UK sanctions currently in place and how to apply for the appropriate licences.
How to apply to import, export or re-export endangered animal and plant species on the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) list.
Guidance on the examination stage for Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects.
Comprehensive help for those operating, regulating or interested in facilities that are covered by the Environmental Permitting regulations.
Lists of standards that businesses can use to show their products, services or processes comply with essential requirements of legislation.
When and how the Environment Agency consults on permit applications and standard rules for environmental permits. This is our public participation statement.
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