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Business waste management in England - your duty of care, waste collection, licences and waste transfer notes
How to apply for accreditation, comply with your accreditation and packaging waste technical information.
Obligated packaging producers must register and meet their waste packaging recycling responsibilities.
Information for consumers.
Wide-ranging projects across seven key sectors of the economy to boost better design and reuse of resources whilst creating jobs and growing the economy
How to apply to become an authorised ship recycling facility and operate legally under the approval.
Apply to become an approved authorised treatment facility (AATF) and how to operate legally under the approval.
Check what classifies as plastic, recycled plastic and packaging components, and if the packaging you manufacture or import is subject to the tax.
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
This series brings together all documents relating to Waste and recycling statistics.
How UK organisations that supply or import packaging should comply with extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
How China’s rise as a global recycling hub affects other countries’ prospects for moving towards a circular economy
Apply for approval as a facility to treat, recycle or export waste batteries for treatment and recycling and the rules you must follow.
Treating and disposing of non-hazardous farm waste, sending to landfill, burying waste, incinerating fallen stock and recycling waste fuel oil.
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