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This exemption allows you to temporarily store waste at a collection point before recovering or disposing of the waste elsewhere.
T5 exemption allows you to temporarily treat waste on a small scale to produce aggregate or soil at a particular location, such as a construction or demolition site.
U4 exemption allows you to use waste plant material or untreated wood as fuel in a small appliance to produce heat or power.
Types of waste and maximum amounts you can use for spreading as mulch to benefit land around trees, bushes or plants, under U12 waste exemption.
How to deal with waste, including hazardous waste, and prevent pollution.
S3 waste exemption lets you store sewage sludge at a site where it will be used in accordance with the Sludge (Use in Agriculture) Regulations 1989.
T10 exemption allows small organisations, such as charities, to sort recyclable waste so that it can be recovered.
T12 exemption allows you to sort, repair, refurbish or dismantle waste for reuse or recovery.
D6 exemption allows you to dispose of small amounts of specific waste that have been produced on site in an incinerator.
T8 exemption allows you to treat small amounts of waste end-of-life tyres for recovery by baling, shredding, peeling, shaving or granulating.
D3 exemption allows the burial of waste from a portable toilet, to avoid long-distance transportation of small quantities of waste to sewage treatment works.
U11 exemption allows you to spread waste on non-agricultural land to replace manufactured fertilisers or virgin materials (such as lime) to improve or maintain soil.
Treating and disposing of non-hazardous farm waste, sending to landfill, burying waste, incinerating fallen stock and recycling waste fuel oil.
The D2 exemption allows older rolling stock not fitted with appropriate collection facilities to deposit sanitary waste on to the track.
02 wastes are from agriculture, horticulture, aquaculture, forestry, hunting and fishing, food preparation and processing. Your permit lists the 02 waste codes you can use. You must follow the guidance given in the Before y…
T32 exemption allows you to treat non-hazardous pesticide washings in a biobed or biofilter.
U13 exemption allows you to spread cut plant material at the place of production for weed suppression or to provide nutrients to the soil.
How to trial new operating models and technologies at regulated facilities.
U9 exemption allows you to use waste in place of raw materials to manufacture a finished product.
How to meet the requirements of using mobile plant for landspreading waste to provide agricultural benefit or ecological improvement.
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