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Paper and cardboard production can cause significant pollution. This guide describes industry responsibilities for preventing pollution.
Regulations and guidance on fees and charging for environmental and other regulatory functions for offshore oil and gas exploration and production, offshore gas unloading and storage and offshore carbon dioxide storage activities.
Information relating to the procurement of the Aerial Dispersant Spray service including background information, upcoming events and links to resources.
Published communications issued to stakeholders relating to regulation of environmental and decommissioning activity for UK offshore oil and gas operations.
Information and guidance on the approval process of oil spill treatment products in the UK.
Report an incident of spillage on the road such as oil, mud, sand or dropped cargo to the local council
100% of storm overflows now fitted with monitoring devices required by the government.
A document outlining standards to be met by organisations delivering Tier 2 response services in the UK.
Yearly intervention plans are produced for oil and gas operations based on the OPRED inspection strategy. Enforcement activities for the breach of environmental regulations is based on the OPRED enforcement policy.
Revision to the limits of liability (1992 Civil Liability Convention) and note to maintain compulsory insurance against pollution damage.
Requirement to maintain compulsory insurance against liability for bunker oil pollution damage and information on the limits of liability.
How to store oil, design standards for tanks and containers, where to locate and how to protect them, and capacity of bunds and drip trays.
This Notice informs shipowners of the extension of strict liability for oil pollution damage to all ships.
Treating and disposing of non-hazardous farm waste, sending to landfill, burying waste, incinerating fallen stock and recycling waste fuel oil.
Information and minutes for OSPAR, REACH and research groups and forums for offshore oil and gas.
Guidance primarily aimed at local responders covering environmental issues that may arise during the Recovery Phase of an emergency in the UK
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