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Uses of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) not included in the phase down that do not count towards your quota, and rules on labelling, selling and reporting exempt HFCs.
Groups of ODS with their ozone-depleting potential.
How to apply for an exemption to use a restricted substance to manufacture electrical and electronic equipment.
How you must label fluorinated gas (F gas) products you produce, import, or install.
How companies or individuals based in Great Britain should share data and information on the same chemical substance and jointly submit that information to the ‘Comply with UK REACH’ service.
The rules for manufacturing mercury added products in Great Britain, as well as importing and exporting them between Great Britain and non-EU countries.
How and when you can apply for fluorinated gas (F gas) quota in Great Britain.
Check if an item of upholstered domestic seating is a waste or non-waste item and, if it is waste, identify if it contains persistent organic pollutants (POPs).
Use this template to write a declaration of conformity to certify that HFCs (F gas) in equipment you import or manufacture are covered by a HFC quota.
A list of fluorinated gas (F gas) incumbent quota holders and authorisation managers in Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) for 2024 to 2026.
You’ll need to create a Government Gateway account to access the Comply with UK REACH service.
You must register and declare ozone-depleting substances (ODS) for laboratory or analytical uses.
How to transfer fluorinated gas (F gas) quota to another producer or importer.
How electricity distribution network operators can use statistical modelling to identify and remove PCB equipment by 31 December 2025.
Environment Agency enforcement position on shredding waste upholstered domestic seating containing persistent organic pollutants (POPs).
How to provide chemical test data for potentially contaminated soils or landspreading regulated under the environmental permitting regulations.
Permitted critical uses of halons and the deadlines for decommissioning equipment containing halons.
The rules businesses must follow when moving mercury and products containing mercury between Great Britain, the EU and Northern Ireland.
A list of waste facilities that accept waste fluorinated greenhouse gas (F gas) and ozone-depleting substances (ODS).
When you must tell the Environment Agency that you're storing material containing persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and how to do it.
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