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When and how to measure a habitat or development’s impact on biodiversity.
How councils and national park authorities should deal with the removal of abandoned vehicles from land in the open air and roads.
More funding to be made available for farmers affected across the whole of England
When you need an environmental permit to discharge liquid effluent or waste water to surface water or the ground, and how to apply.
Model health certificates (templates) for competent authorities and exporters in EU and non-EU countries that show import requirements for Great Britain, the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man.
What you must do to get paid for this action and advice on how to do it.
How to get an export health certificate to export or move live animals and animal products from Great Britain to the EU, Northern Ireland or non-EU countries.
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.
Find out about the SFI actions for soils, what land is eligible for each action, and what you need to do to get paid.
Advice and guidance on protecting animal welfare.
A guide to collecting data about your packaging. This is for UK organisations affected by extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
In smoke control areas you can only use certain types of fuel or exempt appliances - find out if you live in one and what you can burn
Permits for installations, medium combustion plant, specified generator, waste or mining waste operations, water discharge or groundwater activities, or work on or near a main river or sea defence.
Find out about the latest bird flu situation in England and guidance for bird keepers and the public.
Check if you need to apply for an environmental permit, formerly known as a flood defence consent, and get the forms you need.
What counts as a statutory nuisance and how councils can deal with complaints by issuing an abatement notice.
The UK’s Sustainability Disclosure Requirements (SDR) framework builds on global best practice and leading standards, supporting the UK’s ambition to become the world’s first Net Zero Aligned Financial Centre.
When your waste operation does not need a permit but you may need to register.
The Prime Minister has unveiled a major package of measures to support farmers and grow the UK’s farming and food sector
Legislation ending exports of livestock for slaughter and fattening receives Royal Assent
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