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U11 exemption lets you spread waste on non-agricultural land to improve soil, instead of using manufactured fertilisers or virgin materials.
T1 waste exemption allows you to treat waste packaging so it can be reused in its original form or becomes clean waste suitable for recycling.
This exemption allows you to temporarily store waste at a collection point before recovering or disposing of the waste elsewhere.
Register exemptions for waste activity along a stretch of road, railway, river or any other linear network.
T10 exemption allows small organisations, such as charities, to sort recyclable waste so that it can be recovered.
Spreading slurry and milk on agricultural land: Environment Agency advice in exceptional circumstances such as extreme weather.
U4 exemption allows you to use waste plant material or untreated wood as fuel in a small appliance to produce heat or power.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can accept gypsum and cement-based waste without the correct waste codes on your permit.
D6 exemption allows you to dispose of small amounts of specific waste that have been produced on site in an incinerator.
How to deal with waste, including hazardous waste, and prevent pollution.
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.
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.
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.
Treating and disposing of non-hazardous farm waste, sending to landfill, burying waste, incinerating fallen stock and recycling waste fuel oil.
U9 exemption allows you to use waste in place of raw materials to manufacture a finished product.
How to trial new operating models and technologies at regulated facilities.
T24 exemption allows farmers to anaerobically digest manure, slurry and vegetation on their farms to produce digestate for use as fertiliser or soil conditioner.
T12 exemption allows you to sort, repair, refurbish or dismantle waste for reuse or recovery.
How to meet the requirements of using mobile plant for landspreading waste to provide agricultural benefit or ecological improvement.
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