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The T9 exemption allows you to treat scrap metal for handling or recovery by sorting, grading, shearing by manual feed, baling, crushing or cutting with handheld equipment.
Check if you need to do a risk assessment, how to do a risk assessment, and how the Environment Agency can help you.
This area covers ICES areas 7e, 7f and 7g; from St Alban’s Head, round the coast of Cornwall, including the Isles of Scilly and up to Bristol.
Guidance for policy and decision makers to help them consider the value of a natural capital approach.
How to import or move animal by-products from the EU to Great Britain.
How to register to move animal by-products (ABPs) safely, how they should be moved, and the paperwork you need.
Find out how to express the mass of a fluorinated greenhouse gas (F gas) in terms of carbon dioxide equivalent to comply with regulations on F gases.
Register for a licence to survey great crested newts for scientific, research or educational purposes, including informing development projects.
Rules on labelling food, feed and seed as organic or using organic production terms if you produce, prepare, store, import, export or sell organic food in the UK.
The U8 exemption allows you to use waste materials (that do not need treating) for a specific purpose to reduce the use of virgin or non-waste materials.
Map showing the local nature recovery strategy (LNRS) areas in England and the responsible authority who will lead the preparation of each strategy.
Environment Agency enforcement position on temporary discharges of uncontaminated water from excavations to surface water without a water discharge activity permit.
How to assess a planning application when there are badgers on or near a proposed development site.
Description of the abandoned mines catalogue, a search tool to determine relevant abandonment plans to a given search criteria.
Invited applicants can apply for a grant to improve or expand slurry storage capacity and to cover stores.
From 1 October 2024, more materials facilities will need to sample and report their waste. Sampling and reporting will be more detailed and more frequent under the amended regulations.
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) (Agriculture) Regulations protect uncultivated, semi-natural and rural land. Find out when and how to get permission to make changes to land.
How local authorities can issue permits to businesses that produce pollution and regulate those business premises.
As a local highway authority (usually a county council or national park authority) you have statutory duties to record and keep public rights of way open.
The T4 exemption allows you to treat waste to reduce its volume for transport to another site for reuse, recycling or to make handling easier.
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