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From Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra)
  • How to get a licence to sell animals as pets, and the conditions you'll need to meet.

  • When you need to apply for consent, how to apply, and the works that you can do without consent.

  • Get consent to introduce (site permit) or remove fish (excluding fish farms): application forms and rules.

  • How to sell biodiversity units to developers for biodiversity net gain: explore the market, register a gain site and record allocations.

  • Guidance for manufacturers, importers, distributors and retailers.

  • This code of practice outlines what a court of law might consider as applicable to different types of land.

  • How to stop the spread and dispose of invasive non-native plants that can harm the environment in England.

  • Comprehensive help for those operating, regulating or interested in facilities that are covered by the Environmental Permitting regulations.

  • Find out how to express the mass of a fluorinated greenhouse gas (F gas) in terms of carbon dioxide equivalent to comply with regulations on F gases.

  • Details of control bodies approved to certify organic food, feed, seed and other agricultural products in the UK.

  • The qualifications you need to work with fluorinated gas (F gas) and the organisations that offer them.

  • Find out what grants are available under the tree health pilot (THP) scheme, if you’re eligible and how to apply.

  • Use this service to estimate the cost of statutory biodiversity credits for a development.

  • How to import or move fish for human consumption to the UK.

  • Rules for importing, exporting and moving fresh fruit and vegetables to, from and around the UK.

  • What livestock keepers must do when they intend to use someone else's land or buildings temporarily.

  • Find out the requirements for importing organic products and when you need a certificate of inspection (COI).

  • Establishments approved to export animals and animal products to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) and how competent authorities can change the establishment list.

  • How offshore wind developers can apply to use the Marine Recovery Fund to secure strategic compensatory measures.

  • Information for developers on how to avoid harming protected areas and species during development work.