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How to separate, store, transport and dispose of international catering waste (ICW).
Check if you operate a materials facility. Understand your sampling, measuring, recording and reporting requirements.
Check open environmental data and use it in your own applications.
When you can use PCBs and equipment, products or materials containing them, and how to register, label and dispose of them.
Guidance on sustainability reporting requirements for central government annual reports and accounts, which may be used by other public sector bodies.
Standard rules to operate a mobile plant for the treatment of soils and contaminated material, substances or products.
You can use software to automatically upload your waste records into the report receipt of waste service.
Nuclear Waste Services’ (NWS) purpose is to safely manage the UK’s radioactive waste – today and for the future.
Standard rules to operate mobile plant for land spreading and deployment form.
The Environment Agency’s Generic Design Assessment (GDA) of new nuclear power station designs and how we engage with others during the process.
Apply to be a waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) producer compliance scheme and operate legally under your approval.
Guidance for regulated facilities with an environmental permit to treat or transfer healthcare waste.
Guidance for designated collection facilities (DCF) and charities on how to comply with waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) and waste regulations.
How to meet 'end of waste' status for compost produced from source-segregated biodegradable waste.
Information for local authorities who will receive payments under the extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging scheme.
Standard rules for a household waste recycling centre.
Explains what is prohibited, how to describe and classify it and the duty to separate mixed waste.
Waste codes for common wastes produced by vehicle maintenance and dismantling activities.
The safe, secure, and long-term solution for the most hazardous radioactive waste in the UK.
What you need to provide to the Environment Agency if you want them to consider allowing your proposed research or trial.
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