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
Developing new waste management capability and opportunities to work group-wide as part of a broader integration programme to underpin the NDA’s and nation’s strategy of a more joined-up approach to waste management.
A report from the Government Chief Scientific Adviser on the value of waste.
Public and private waste collectors must follow the regulation on collecting certain wastes separately.
How to work out the balancing charge when you dispose or sell plant or machinery after claiming full expensing or 50% first year allowances for them.
The D3 exemption allows the burial of waste from a portable toilet, to avoid long-distance transportation of small quantities of waste to sewage treatment works.
The T17 exemption allows you to treat waste fluorescent tubes and capture any mercury emissions before collection for recovery.
Sets out changes in terminology in definitions relating to waste reporting obligations.
The U9 exemption allows you to use waste in place of raw materials to manufacture a finished product.
What you need to do before you send waste to a landfill site.
Nuclear waste reaches the end of the line, making it safer, sooner.
Get help to classify various types of wood for import and export.
When your waste operation does not need a permit but you may need to register.
Explains what is prohibited, how to describe and classify it and the duty to separate mixed waste.
As a vet or pharmacist, you must follow legal requirements when working with controlled drugs in veterinary medicine.
The T26 exemption allows small-scale treatment of waste from kitchens using a wormery to produce compost, for use as fertiliser or soil conditioner.
The T4 exemption allows you to treat waste to reduce its volume for transport to another site for reuse, recycling or to make handling easier.
How to deal with waste, including hazardous waste, and prevent pollution.
The D7 exemption allows you to burn plant tissue and untreated wood waste from joinery or manufacturing in the open air.
Business waste management in England - your duty of care, waste collection, licences and waste transfer notes
The Waste Metric Dashboard summarises progress on the diversion of waste away from disposal to the LLW Repository and on the environmental performance of the National Waste Programme.
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. We’ll send you a link to a feedback form. It will take only 2 minutes to fill in. Don’t worry we won’t send you spam or share your email address with anyone.