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Treating and disposing of non-hazardous farm waste, sending to landfill, burying waste, incinerating fallen stock and recycling waste fuel oil.
Provides further information in support of the implementation of waste planning policy.
How to send returns to the Environment Agency and waste producer if you receive or dispose of hazardous waste.
Get help to classify cigarettes, cigars, raw tobacco, smoking tobacco, tobacco for heating and nicotine substitutes for import and export.
Get help to classify various types of wood for import and export.
Standard rules and bespoke permits for using, treating, storing and disposing of waste. Check if you need a permit and find out how to apply.
How to deal with waste, including hazardous waste, and prevent pollution.
The S2 waste exemption allows you to store specific waste at a secure intermediate site, separate to where the waste was produced, before transportation to another site for recovery.
Find out if you must offer free collection of old batteries - batteries you must take back, how to collect and send batteries to be recycled, penalties
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 S1 waste exemption lets you store certain waste in secure containers at a site separate to where it was produced, before transportation to another site for recovery.
How food shops, manufacturers, and distributors must dispose of or handle former foodstuffs or food waste.
How to apply for accreditation, comply with your accreditation and packaging waste technical information.
Use this form to apply for an order of wasted costs.
Packaging regulations: environmental requirements, recycling
LLWR Ltd. manage the Low Level Waste Repository in Cumbria and ensure that lower activity waste is managed effectively across the UK.
Explains what is prohibited, how to describe and classify it and the duty to separate mixed waste.
How to stop the spread and dispose of invasive non-native plants that can harm the environment in England.
The Problematic Waste Integrated Project Team was developed to develop an improved approach to the management of problematic waste.
Nuclear Waste Services brings together the UK’s leading nuclear waste management capabilities Nuclear Waste Services works with the Nuclear Decommissioning Authority .
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