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Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can store and treat mixed uPVC plastic and rubber from windows and doors.
Environment Agency regulatory position on the use of final effluent from sewage treatment works to fill empty petrol tanks during construction or maintenance at petrol stations.
Data and Records guidance for standardised waste packages containing Low Heat Generating Waste (LHGW)
Waste Container guidance for standardised waste packages containing Low Heat Generating Waste (LHGW)
This treaty was presented to Parliament in February 2025.
Environment Agency enforcement position on dewatering bentonite slurry waste from secant piling or the construction of retaining and containment walls.
When you do not need an environmental permit for an ‘orphan’ waste effluent treatment plant.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can import UK origin naturally occurring radioactive material (NORM) waste without a waste shipment consent.
How to manage soil health to provide agricultural benefit or ecological improvement for your landspreading mobile plant deployment.
The National Waste Programme was established to implement the UK’s strategy for the management of solid low level radioactive waste (LLW) from the nuclear industry. It is an industry-wide collaboration led by LLW Repository …
Standard rules to store PAS 107 certified clean cut tyre shred and chip at a port.
Standard rules to store, or store and treat waste mattresses for the purpose of recovery.
Environment Agency regulatory position on storing and cutting waste rubber conveyor belts for reuse: RPS 305
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can store and dismantle non-WEEE waste domestic gas meters.
Environment Agency regulatory position on storing waste coffee pods.
Environment Agency regulatory position on using whole waste tyres in building construction, in escape ladders in water storage reservoirs, for fendering systems and planters.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when a person who is authorised under the Misuse of Drugs Regulations can store, sort and denature controlled drugs that have become waste, at another place.
The Environment Agency has provided these low risk waste positions (LRWPs) for waste operations that it considers may be suitable for an exemption.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can store waste incapacitant sprays without an environmental permit.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can store and spread zoo manure to benefit land.
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