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How developers can use habitat creation or enhancements to count towards their biodiversity net gain (BNG).
Non-statutory standards for the design, maintenance and operation of surface water drainage systems in England.
What you can expect if you request a meter test.
Contracts for Difference final versions of the Standard Terms and Conditions for use in CfD Allocation Round 7 (AR7).
How to appeal a regulatory decision from the Environment Agency or challenge them if they fail to act in line with the Regulators’ Code.
Understand which wipes will be banned, when plastic wet wipes can still be sold, and how the ban will be enforced.
Uses of fluorinated gases (F gases) that are banned or will be banned in the future.
From 7 October 2025, dogs commercially imported from Romania must have a negative Brucella canis test result. Find out how to send samples to Great Britain for testing.
Electricity companies, under certain criteria, can be exempt from electricity generation, transmission, distribution or supply licences.
Find out if and by when you need to apply for a specified generator environmental permit to meet air quality requirements.
What best available techniques are, when you must follow them, how to propose alternatives and how to refer to them in your application.
Check the definition of composite products and understand the import rules and restrictions, depending on the ingredients in your food product.
How to apply for standard rules and bespoke permits for A1 installations, including low impact installations.
Plan for climate change impacts to and from your site. How to integrate climate change adaptation into your management system under an environmental permit.
How to get a licence to sell animals as pets, and the conditions you'll need to meet.
Rules on how tribunal cases are dealt with in the Property Chamber, including residential property disputes.
Get consent to introduce (site permit) or remove fish (excluding fish farms): application forms and rules.
How to understand each part of your fishing vessel licence – vessel details, conditions, schedule, annex and their current copies.
Access the vet summary templates for all species. These should be filled in as part of an animal health and welfare review or endemic disease follow-up.
Rules on certifying and labelling organic food, feed and seed.
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