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T19 exemption allows small-scale physical and chemical treatment of waste edible oils and fat to produce fuel.
The Environment Agency has provided this low risk waste position (LRWP) for waste operations that it considers may be suitable for an exemption.
Advice on indicative standards of operation and environmental performance for industrial sectors.
Standard rules SR2009 No 2: low impact part A installation.
Standard rules to store, or store and treat end-of-life tyres for the purpose of waste recovery.
Guidance on the application of the regulations and the administrative procedures that will be used by government in reaching justification decisions.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can store, treat and use waste water containing concrete at construction sites.
This page contains Nuclear Waste Services (NWS) Waste Package Specifications and Guidance for waste packages destined for geological disposal.
The Waste Operations division of Nuclear Waste Services manages the Low Level Waste Repository in Cumbria and ensures that lower activity waste is managed effectively across the UK.
T20 exemption allows you to treat certain waste at water treatment works to reduce the volume for transport, or to make it easier to handle for waste recovery.
Guidance on sampling methods and methodologies for materials facility operators, including information about sampling areas, equipment, schedules and compliance
For facilities with a treatment capacity of less than 100 tonnes each day and accepting no more than 35,000 tonnes on site each year.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can store and treat waste glass containing other non-hazardous wastes.
Design, construction and quality assurance of earthworks in landfill engineering.
This Good Practice Guide (GPG) has been developed by Jacobs on behalf of the NDA to identify and facilitate consistent application of good practice within the nuclear industry regarding the characterisation of solid radioact…
Environment Agency regulatory position on storing, transporting, bulking up and accepting litter from voluntary litter collections.
For operators of a vehicle storage, depollution and dismantling (authorised treatment) facility accepting no more than 750 tonnes of waste vehicles a year.
How to issue evidence, meet and report on recovery and recycling targets and apply protocols on waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE).
Regulators must use this process guidance note (PGN) to assess applications and write permits for coating of metal and plastic.
The Environment Agency has provided these low risk waste positions (LRWPs) for waste operations that it considers may be suitable for an exemption.
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