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The U16 exemption allows you to reuse the parts from depolluted end-of-life vehicles in other vehicles.
The U1 exemption allows you to use suitable waste in construction as a recovery activity.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can burn waste wood during community events such as Guy Fawkes’ bonfires and Scout and Guide campfires.
The U9 exemption allows you to use waste in place of raw materials to manufacture a finished product.
The U11 exemption allows you to spread waste on non-agricultural land to replace manufactured fertilisers or virgin materials (such as lime) to improve or maintain soil.
The D8 exemption allows you to burn plant tissue waste, wood packaging and packing material waste at a port when a Plant Health Notice has been issued, to prevent the spread of plant diseases.
The U14 exemption allows you to mix ash back into the soil to return some of the nutrients from the burnt crops and vegetation.
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.
The D4 exemption allows you to deposit diseased crops where they were grown when a Plant Health Notice has been issued, to reduce the risk of spreading plant diseases or pests.
The controls that apply if you transport waste out of or into England.
10 wastes are from thermal processes. Your permit lists the 10 waste codes you can use. You must follow the guidance given in the Before you start section.
The U3 exemption allows groups such as schools, colleges and theatres to use waste, such as offcuts of wood, for creative installations.
How to deal with waste, including hazardous waste, and prevent pollution.
Identify, describe, classify and manage waste upholstered domestic seating containing persistent organic pollutants (POPs).
How to apply for accreditation, comply with your accreditation and packaging waste technical information.
Environment Agency has obtained an extension for restriction orders on illegal waste sites in Kent.
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