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How to meet the requirements of using mobile plant for landspreading waste to provide agricultural benefit or ecological improvement.
T8 exemption allows you to treat small amounts of waste end-of-life tyres for recovery by baling, shredding, peeling, shaving or granulating.
T26 exemption allows small-scale treatment of waste from kitchens using a wormery to produce compost, for use as fertiliser or soil conditioner.
T20 exemption allows you to treat certain waste at water treatment works to reduce the volume for transport, or to make it easier to handle for waste recovery.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can store and spread waste gypsum to benefit land.
Register exemptions for waste activity along a stretch of road, railway, river or any other linear network.
U3 exemption allows groups such as schools, colleges and theatres to use waste, such as offcuts of wood, for creative installations.
T25 exemption allows you to treat food and other biodegradable waste by anaerobic digestion to produce digestate for use as fertiliser, and burn the resulting biogas.
Types of waste and maximum amounts you can use for spreading as mulch to benefit land around trees, bushes or plants, under U12 waste exemption.
T15 exemption allows you to treat aerosol cans by puncturing or crushing them using specialist treatment equipment, so the metal can be recovered.
Spreading slurry and milk on agricultural land: Environment Agency advice in exceptional circumstances such as extreme weather.
U16 exemption allows you to reuse the parts from depolluted end-of-life vehicles in other vehicles.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can store, treat and use waste water containing concrete at construction sites.
T13 exemption allows you to recover waste food by decanting or unwrapping it and recovering the packaging.
T14 exemption allows you to recover oil from oil filters before they're crushed so they can be transported for recovery.
U2 exemption allows you to use a small number of end-of-life tyre bales in construction.
U15 exemption allows you to mix ash from burning pig or poultry with slurry or manure, and spread it on farmland to provide the soil with nutrients.
The D2 exemption allows older rolling stock not fitted with appropriate collection facilities to deposit sanitary waste on to the track.
T16 exemption allows you to treat waste toner or ink cartridges by sorting, cleaning, dismantling or refilling them.
This guide is for anyone who dredges inland waterways and wants to deposit the dredged waste on land. It does not apply to hydrodynamic dredging or waste disposal at sea.
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