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Standard rules to operate a vehicle storage depollution and dismantling authorised treatment facility.
T15 exemption allows you to treat aerosol cans by puncturing or crushing them using specialist treatment equipment, so the metal can be recovered.
Waste codes for common wastes produced by mechanical treatment at a waste management facility.
Guidance for regulated facilities with an environmental permit to treat or transfer healthcare waste.
For a Part A installation with an anaerobic digestion treatment capacity of over 100 tonnes of waste, or waste and non-waste each day accepting no more than 100,000 tonnes each year.
How to record and report data under extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging requirements.
Standard rules to use waste in a deposit for recovery operations (construction, reclamation, restoration or improvement of land other than by mobile plant).
This guidance is aimed at helping readers understand the permitting and other requirements specific to Radioactive Substances Regulation.
Unofficial list of waste description codes listed in annexes to the Waste Shipments Regulation.
Environment Agency data for waste accepted and removed from sites with environmental permits for waste management activities.
Apply for approval as a facility to treat, recycle or export waste batteries for treatment and recycling and the rules you must follow.
How to apply for compliance scheme approval, register, take on packaging producer responsibilities and comply.
Illustrative waste disposal fees for 2026 that will be charged to large producers obligated under extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when a person who is authorised under the Misuse of Drugs Regulations can store, sort and denature controlled drugs that have become waste, at another place.
How the Environment Agency regulates the different types of nuclear sites and protects people and the environment.
Identify, describe, classify, and manage waste lead acid batteries containing persistent organic pollutants (POPs).
How you can sample and test IBAA as an alternative to a full assessment using the WM3 waste classification technical guidance.
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.
This guidance explains the standards (appropriate measures) that are relevant to regulated facilities with an environmental permit to store and treat ELVs or components. Exempt facilities which store or treat ELVs or compo…
For operators of a vehicle storage, depollution and dismantling (authorised treatment) facility accepting no more than 750 tonnes of waste vehicles a year.
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