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How to complete an air emissions risk assessment, including how to calculate the impact of your emissions and the standards you must meet.
This guidance is for LAs in England carrying out their local air quality management duties under Part IV of the Environment Act 1995.
Defra’s framework for local authorities to make best use of their powers and make air quality improvements for their communities.
Seeking your views about a review of the local air quality management policy guidance.
Where you’ll find clean air zones, how to check if you’ll need to pay a charge and create a business account, and what support or exemptions are available.
COMEAP advice note on the health evidence relevant to developing targets for fine particulate air pollution (PM2.5) under the Environment Act (2021).
Background to the air quality analysis in the Airports Commission's final report on increasing airport capacity in the UK.
Air pollution is a global environmental health threat, contributing to an estimated 3-7 million deaths per year
An annual update on concentrations of major air pollutants in the UK.
This guidance is for LAs in England in carrying out their local air quality management duties under Part IV of the Environment Act 1995.
Paper and cardboard production can cause significant pollution. This guide describes industry responsibilities for preventing pollution.
Guide for local authorities determining levels of risk for activities regulated under the LAPPC regime.
This document sets out what air pollution is, where it comes from, what we’re doing to reduce it, and what you can do.
This guide explains how impacts on local environment should be incorporated into a cost benefit analysis.
Guidance for local authorities and other land managers in England on maintaining local environmental quality.
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