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Information for developers and local planning authorities explaining statutory biodiversity credits, and the process of buying them.
Find out when you must use a Defra-approved disinfectant, which product to use, and in what concentration.
This code provides practical guidance on how to meet your waste duty of care requirements in England and Wales.
The Allocation Framework sets out the rules for Contracts for Difference (CfD) Allocation Round 7 (AR7) and the eligibility requirements applicants must satisfy.
How the Environment Agency charges for activities that need an environmental permit and the charges you must pay.
How to get a flock or herd mark for livestock (including those kept as pets) and keep your registered details up to date.
What you need to do if you find, own or look after a listed invasive non-native (alien) animal in England and Wales.
You must not supply certain single-use plastic items in England, except for some exemptions.
Find out which licence you might need to carry out work that affects wildlife and its habitat, how to apply and when you might need to pay.
How to import plants, fruit, vegetables, cut flowers, trees, seeds and used agricultural machinery to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) from the EU, Liechtenstein and Switzerland.
Capital grant support is available for the development of new and existing low and zero-carbon heat networks. This page contains guidance and details of how to apply via Triple Point.
Funding for local authorities and social housing landlords to improve the energy performance of social homes in England.
Find out how to claim for animal health and welfare reviews and endemic disease follow-ups.
Prescribing or supplying veterinary medicines including requirements for registration and inspection of premises.
What you need to do if you keep, grow, find or sell certain invasive plant species and your responsibilities to prevent their spread.
U8 exemption allows you to recycle waste that does not need treating before being used. This helps reduce the use of virgin materials.
Information about the programme, including how to register a Combined Heat and Power scheme for certification online using the Combined Heat and Power Quality Assurance portal.
Guidance on applying for a licence to fell growing trees using our Felling Licence Online service.
Smart meters put consumers in control of their energy use, allowing them to adopt energy efficiency measures that can help save money on their energy bills and offset price increases.
Supplementary guidance to Treasury’s Green Book providing government analysts with rules for valuing energy usage and greenhouse gas emissions.
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