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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.
What to include in a habitat management and monitoring plan (HMMP) to improve biodiversity for the long term.
Licences and authorisations to import genetic material, research and diagnostic samples, trade samples and display items, and some live animals and animal products.
Import risk categories under the Border Target Operating Model (BTOM) for animals or animal products you’re importing from a non-EU country to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales), the import rules and inspection rate…
Find out when large and small organisations affected by Extended producer responsibility (EPR) packaging must collect and submit packaging data.
Guidance for exporters in England, Scotland and Wales on applying for an export health certificate.
Find out what waste exemptions are and when you need to register them. Understand waste exemption conditions and charges.
The Allocation Framework sets out the rules for Contracts for Difference (CfD) Allocation Round 7 (AR7) and the eligibility requirements applicants must satisfy.
Guidance to landlords of privately rented non-domestic property on complying with the 2018 ‘Minimum Level of Energy Efficiency’ standard (EPC band E).
How to identify, stop the spread and dispose of Japanese knotweed in England.
The MacKay Carbon Calculator provides a model of the UK energy system that allows you to explore pathways to decarbonisation, including net zero by 2050.
How to import plants, fruit, vegetables, cut flowers, trees, seeds and used agricultural machinery from non-EU countries to Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales).
How to manage game birds during a bird flu (avian influenza) outbreak.
Find out how to create a woodland management plan for grant and felling licence applications. This will help you plan and develop a sustainable woodland.
Guidance for businesses that import meat, dairy, eggs and animal products for human consumption. Check import rules, restrictions and what documents you need.
How offshore wind developers can apply to use the Marine Recovery Fund to secure strategic compensatory measures.
What you need to know about the Environment Agency’s new national risk information for flooding and coastal erosion.
Responsibilities for visitors to the countryside and those who manage the land.
Get help with animals, disease and byproducts from APHA Field Services Scotland.
Find out what you must do before you get a pet pig, how to register as a keeper and get a pig walking licence and what you can feed pet pigs.
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