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  1. Hazardous waste: consignment note guidance

    What information the consignment note must contain, who has to complete each part and when it has to be completed.

    • From: Environment Agency
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  2. The UK's nuclear history

    Putting geological disposal into context

    • From: Radioactive Waste Management
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  3. LLWR Waste Services

    LLW Repository Ltd (LLWR) provides a range of Waste Management Services to help customers manage their lower activity wastes at every stage of the Waste Hierarchy.

    • From: Low Level Waste Repository Ltd
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  4. Hazardous waste: consignee returns guidance (England)

    How to send returns to the Environment Agency and waste producer if you receive or dispose of hazardous waste.

    • From: Environment Agency
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  5. Hazardous waste: segregation and mixing

    Explains what is prohibited, how to describe and classify it and the duty to separate mixed waste.

    • From: Environment Agency
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  6. How to contact Radioactive Waste Management (RWM)

    Where and how to find more information about geological disposal

    • From: Radioactive Waste Management
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  7. Waste batteries: treat, recycle and export

    Apply for approval as a facility to treat, recycle or export waste batteries for treatment and recycling and the rules you must follow.

    • From: Environment Agency
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  8. Communities and GDF

    Working in partnership to shape future plans and benefits

    • From: Radioactive Waste Management
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  9. Waste batteries and accumulators: technical guidance

    Information on waste batteries excluded from the regulations, definitions and battery types.

    • From: Environment Agency
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  10. Hazardous waste: rejected loads guidance

    When to reject hazardous waste and what to do if you are the consignee, carrier, producer or holder.

    • From: Environment Agency
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  11. Why underground?

    Managing radioactive waste with geological disposal

    • From: Radioactive Waste Management
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  12. Radioactive Waste Management (RWM) - about us

    Who, what, why and where

    • From: Radioactive Waste Management
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  13. Radioactive substances regulation (RSR) guidance

    This guidance is aimed at helping readers understand the permitting and other requirements specific to Radioactive Substances Regulation.

    • From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and 2 others
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  14. Radioactive substances regulation (RSR): uranium and thorium

    Guidance on whether you need a RSR environmental permit.

    • From: Environment Agency
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  15. Regulatory controls for radiation protection in the UK

    Exemption, notification, registering and licensing of radioactive substances and radiation generators in the UK.

    • From: Health and Safety Executive and 2 others
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  16. National Geological Screening for a GDF - Northern England

    Regional information from our screening work, and its relevance to the siting of a GDF

    • From: Radioactive Waste Management
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  17. Monitoring radioactivity

    Sources of radioactivity in the environment and how levels of radioactivity are monitored and assessed.

    • From: Food Standards Agency and 2 others
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  18. PCP-M Project Controls Framework Document Rev3

    This manual specifies NDA requirements for programme and project controls in Site Licence Company Management and Operations (M&O) Contracts.

    • From: Nuclear Decommissioning Authority
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  19. Northern England - Subregion 4

    National Geological Screening for a GDF - Northern England

    • From: Radioactive Waste Management
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  20. The nuclear sector and preparing for Brexit

    If the UK leaves the EU without a deal, there may be changes that affect your business.

    • From: Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy
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