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The requirements for packaging LHGW
This page explains how engagement between Nuclear Waste Services (NWS) and waste packagers helps the development of safe waste packaging solutions in an efficient manner.
How to apply to become an authorised ship recycling facility and operate legally under the approval.
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.
U2 exemption allows you to use a small number of end-of-life tyre bales in construction.
Environment Agency regulatory position on using heat to soften waste plastic as part of the waste treatment process carried out under a T4 or U9 waste exemption.
End of waste criteria for the production of processed cullet from waste flat glass.
Environment Agency regulatory position on the use of final effluent from sewage treatment works to fill empty petrol tanks during construction or maintenance at petrol stations.
Guidance to applicants on how the Environment Agency will consider air quality impact assessments from group 3 metals stack emissions from municipal waste incinerators and waste wood co-incinerators.
Standard rules for using waste in construction (existing permits only).
Standard rules to use waste for reclamation, restoration or improvement of land (existing permits only).
Standard rules to store, or store and treat end-of-life tyres for the purpose of waste recovery.
Environment Agency regulatory position on the storage of food, source segregated waste and mixed municipal waste at a collection point.
Understand the European Community (EC) directive 2006/12/EC6 on waste (Waste Framework Directive).
National Geological Screening for a GDF - A summary of the geological attributes of the region
The Environment Agency has provided these LRWPs for waste operations that it considers may be suitable for an exemption.
You must complete and submit this application if you are submitting a notification under the Waste Shipments Regulation.
National Geological Screening for a GDF - Bristol and Gloucester region
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