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When you must report the amount of electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) you place on the market and how to do it.
How to meet 'end of waste' status for compost produced from source-segregated biodegradable waste.
The Environment Agency has provided these low risk waste positions (LRWPs) for waste operations that it considers may be suitable for an exemption.
Waste codes for common packaging and domestic recyclable wastes.
Vehicle seizure notice for MX 72 AVU.
To properly classify and manage waste, you must identify when EEE becomes WEEE.
Explains what is prohibited, how to describe and classify it and the duty to separate mixed waste.
Environment Agency regulatory position on the treatment and disposal of invasive non-native plants and associated soil and materials.
How to choose a waste recovery or disposal method and assess its risks when applying for or changing your bespoke environmental permit.
This guidance explains the standards (appropriate measures) that are relevant to regulated facilities with an environmental permit to treat or transfer waste temperature exchange equipment (WTEE).
Waste codes for common wastes produced by vehicle maintenance and dismantling activities.
U11 exemption lets you spread waste on non-agricultural land to improve soil, instead of using manufactured fertilisers or virgin materials.
Apply for approval as a facility to treat, recycle or export waste batteries for treatment and recycling and the rules you must follow.
Information on waste codes and descriptions to use when landspreading to improve soil health.
Waste codes for common wastes produced by mechanical treatment at a waste management facility.
Register exemptions for waste activity along a stretch of road, railway, river or any other linear network.
UKHSA reviewed recent evidence on the potential health effects from municipal waste incinerator emissions. This work builds on previously carried out evidence reviews.
Guidance for EEE producers on how to accurately report the weight of EEE they place on the market under the waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) regulations.
Rules for shipping WEEE into and out of England from 1 January 2025. How to check you are using the correct code and control.
Advice on indicative standards of operation and environmental performance for industrial sectors.
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