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An overview of the UK regulatory framework for all aspects of radiological and civil nuclear safety across the UK.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can burn or incinerate waste following an animal disease outbreak or infection identified by the Animal and Plant Health Agency.
View the permit issued for Chapterhouse Transfer Station, Ellesmere Port under the Industrial Emissions Directive.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can accept shredded electronic storage media at permitted hazardous waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) sites where waste code 19 02 04* is not on your permit.
Environment Agency regulatory position on using BSI PAS 100 or PAS 110 compliant material which does not meet the plastics limit in the relevant resource framework.
How to submit a Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) compliance fee proposal.
National Geological Screening for a GDF - Central England region
Working in partnership to shape future plans and benefits
D8 exemption allows you to burn plant tissue waste, wood packaging and packing material waste at a port when a Plant Health Notice has been issued, to prevent the spread of plant diseases.
Getting to know the geology in your area
Managing radioactive waste with geological disposal
T17 exemption allows you to treat waste fluorescent tubes and capture any mercury emissions before collection for recovery.
T29 exemption allows farmers, landscapers and other land managers to treat non-hazardous pesticide washings produced during their work.
T30 exemption allows you to recover silver from waste produced in connection with printing or photography.
An important part of the work to close down Dounreay is to address the legacy of radioactive particles in the marine environment around the site.
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.
When recovered non-packaging plastics are no longer waste.
End of waste criteria for the production of processed cullet from waste flat glass.
Publishing dates for packaging data.
Regulators must use this process guidance note (PGN) to assess applications and write permits for metal powder and other thermal spraying.
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