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How to report environmental incidents, including pollution, damage to the natural environment, flooding, illegal fishing or a collapsed river bank.
Find out what help you can get from your council to dispose of hazardous and toxic waste
How to dispose of household waste legally. Check your council’s website for bin collection, bulky waste collection. What you must do if using private companies
You can report fly-tipping to your local authority and large-scale dumping and waste crime to the Environment Agency or Crimestoppers.
Find out if your council collects recycling, how to recycle household waste such as mobile phones, computers, packaging and green waste
Arrange for the collection of garden waste by your council
Form for a duty of care waste transfer note for moving waste.
Business waste management in England - your duty of care, waste collection, licences and waste transfer notes
Complain about Green Deal providers or installers, what to do if you sell or move into a property with a Green Deal loan
How to meet the general binding rules or apply for a permit if you have a septic tank or treatment plant - fees, application forms and exceptions.
How to deal with hazardous waste from your business in England - your duties, licences and registration, storage, collection and transport.
Report litter to your local council
Complete if you are applying for a new permit, or if you're changing, cancelling or transferring a permit.
A completed consignment note must accompany hazardous waste when moved from any premises.
Complete part F1 if you are applying for a new permit or applying to change, transfer or surrender an existing permit.
How to store oil safely, check which oil storage regulations apply and pollution penalties
Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) - retailer and wholesaler responsibilities, waste collection and compliance schemes.
Use this waste returns spreadsheet to submit your data by email.
Information that must go with waste that falls under article 18 (green list) controls when shipping the waste.
Fuel consumption and CO2 emissions data for vans and light commercial vehicles
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