We use some essential cookies to make this website work.
We’d like to set additional cookies to understand how you use GOV.UK, remember your settings and improve government services.
We also use cookies set by other sites to help us deliver content from their services.
You have accepted additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.
You have rejected additional cookies. You can change your cookie settings at any time.
Departments, agencies and public bodies
News stories, speeches, letters and notices
Detailed guidance, regulations and rules
Reports, analysis and official statistics
Consultations and strategy
Data, Freedom of Information releases and corporate reports
The Environment Agency has provided this low risk waste position (LRWP) for waste operations that it considers may be suitable for an exemption.
Environment Agency enforcement position on when you can dewater and deposit silt from SUDS without an environmental permit.
How to apply to the Generic Design Assessment (GDA) if you want to submit a nuclear power plant design.
Use the definitions, criteria and evidence given to classify portable and industrial batteries.
The D2 exemption allows older rolling stock not fitted with appropriate collection facilities to deposit sanitary waste on to the track.
The UK’s policy on the import and export of radioactive waste and spent fuel has not changed, but there are some changes to the processes that operators need to follow.
Check if an item of upholstered domestic seating is a waste or non-waste item and, if it is waste, identify if it contains persistent organic pollutants (POPs).
U16 exemption allows you to reuse the parts from depolluted end-of-life vehicles in other vehicles.
T14 exemption allows you to recover oil from oil filters before they're crushed so they can be transported for recovery.
For a Part A installation with an anaerobic digestion capacity of over 100 tonnes of waste, or a combination of waste and non-waste each day and accepting no more than 100,000 tonnes per year.
For facilities with a treatment capacity of no more than 75 tonnes a day that accept no more than 35,000 tonnes a year.
For operators of a small metal recycling facility accepting no more than 5,000 tonnes of waste each year with no more than 100 tonnes on site at any one time.
Standard rules for the accumulation and disposal of radioactive waste from the NORM industrial activity of oil and gas production.
National Geological Screening for a GDF - A summary of the geological attributes of the region
Information you must provide in your application to deploy mobile plant for landspreading waste. How you must operate under your approved deployment.
This guidance covers the monitoring of emissions from spark ignition engines.
You must complete and submit this application if you are submitting a notification under the Waste Shipments Regulation.
When aggregate made from steel slag is no longer waste.
Environment Agency regulatory position on drying paper manufacturing wastes to make animal bedding.
National Geological Screening for a GDF - Eastern England region
Do not include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
To help us improve GOV.UK, we’d like to know more about your visit today. Please fill in this survey (opens in a new tab and requires JavaScript).