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How to meet 'end of waste' status for digestate produced from anaerobic digestion of source-segregated biodegradable waste.
The rules for manufacturing mercury added products in Great Britain, as well as importing and exporting them between Great Britain and non-EU countries.
How to assess and report B2C and B2B electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) and waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) products.
Local authorities can find out how and when they’ll start to receive funding to manage packaging waste, including actions chief executives need to take.
Where to deposit non-hazardous dredging spoil, how to treat it, and the quantities allowed under a D1 waste exemption.
T5 exemption allows you to temporarily treat waste on a small scale to produce aggregate or soil at a particular location, such as a construction or demolition site.
This guidance is for any business or public body which generates, handles or treats waste.
How to comply with your permit, including maintenance, record keeping and pollution reporting requirements.
End of waste criteria for the production and use of aggregates from inert waste.
U4 exemption allows you to use waste plant material or untreated wood as fuel in a small appliance to produce heat or power.
How the Industrial Emissions Best Available Technique (BAT) regime works from the end of the transition period.
When you can use PCBs and equipment, products or materials containing them, and how to register, label and dispose of them.
S3 waste exemption lets you store sewage sludge at a site where it will be used in accordance with the Sludge (Use in Agriculture) Regulations 1989.
T1 waste exemption allows you to treat waste packaging so it can be reused in its original form or becomes clean waste suitable for recycling.
D6 exemption allows you to dispose of small amounts of specific waste that have been produced on site in an incinerator.
Standard rules for a household waste recycling centre.
Guidance for regulated facilities with an environmental permit to treat or transfer healthcare waste.
How to report a business or organisation that is not separating or collecting recyclable waste in line with the Simpler Recycling rules.
Guidance on sustainability reporting requirements for central government annual reports and accounts, which may be used by other public sector bodies.
You can use this tool to find out what controls apply to exporting you waste from England to its destination country.
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