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Information on the closures affecting the navigation on the River Thames.
How to structure your packaging data submission. It includes information about the different types of data you need to submit and the codes you need to use.
Find out what waste exemptions are and when you need to register them. Understand waste exemption conditions and charges.
Guidance and resources to help apply the 2025 flood and coastal erosion risk management (FCERM) funding policy for new projects opportunities.
Map showing the geographical areas of the Environment Agency's operations.
S1 waste exemption lets you store certain waste in secure containers at a site separate to where it was produced, before transporting to another site for recovery.
How to complete waste returns and deadlines for submission.
How to assess household and non-household packaging from 2024 onwards if you’re a UK organisation affected by extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
Groundwater flooding, how it might affect you and what to do.
If you put EEE on the UK market you must follow rules on both the EEE you sell and the EEE that becomes waste (WEEE).
Substances that are classed as persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and when you're allowed to use them.
What you need to do before you send waste to a landfill site.
A list of registration charges for the Medway Navigation.
How to send returns to the Environment Agency and waste producer if you receive or dispose of hazardous waste in England.
How the Environment Agency charges for activities that need an environmental permit and the charges you must pay.
Find out the legal, financial and professional requirements for operators and managers, including extra duties for waste activity operators.
Explains the definition of ‘regulated facility’ and how they are grouped into classes.
U10 exemption lets you spread certain wastes on agricultural land to improve soil, instead of using manufactured fertilisers or virgin materials.
Standard rules for the treatment of waste to produce soil, soil substitutes and aggregate.
How to appeal a regulatory decision from the Environment Agency or challenge them if they fail to act in line with the Regulators’ Code.
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