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For a facility with a treatment capacity less than 75 tonnes each day and accepting no more than 35,000 tonnes each year.
Standard rules to store and treat dredgings for recovery.
Standard rules to operate metal recycling sites.
Standard rules for part A installation: capacity more than 75 tonnes per day.
Standard rules and generic risk assessment for managing extractive waste.
For a Part A installation with a biological treatment capacity exceeding 100 tonnes each day, accepting no more than 500,000 tonnes a year.
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This guidance will help anyone understand their obligations in relation to hazardous waste and the waste hierarchy.
The Environment Agency has provided these low risk waste positions (LRWPs) for waste operations that it considers may be suitable for an exemption.
This guidance covers the monitoring of emissions from spark ignition engines.
Local authority regulators must use this process guidance note (PGN) to assess applications and write permits for waste wood combustion.
This document covers the use of geomembranes in landfill engineering and was originally developed with the British Geomembrane Association.
This page describes how Low Heat Generating Waste (LHGW) is transported from interim storage facilities to a GDF.
This page provides introductory information on Low Heat Generating Waste (LHGW) packages.
How regulators determine fit and proper person status when you apply for approval as a compliance scheme or accreditation as a reprocessor or exporter.
The requirements for packaging DNLEU
The requirements for packaging HHGW
Document how you’ve collected your non-UK suppliers’ household electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) data, known as your ‘methodology’. Online marketplaces as defined in the amended waste EEE regulations must submit a me…
Publishing dates for waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) data.
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