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T9 exemption allows you to treat scrap metal for handling or recovery by sorting, grading, shearing by manual feed, baling, crushing or cutting with handheld equipment.
When a material is waste, is a by-product or meets ‘end of waste’ status.
Waste codes for common wastes produced by mechanical treatment at a waste management facility.
Guidance and information for local authorities on licencing and suitability of dealers, chargeable fees, definition of terms and other issues around this 2013 act.
Our dedicated Waste Services teams deliver and develop integrated waste management capabilities, support national strategies, and manage customer and supplier relationships across the waste lifecycle.
Get help to classify various items of iron and steel, primarily those classified under chapter 72.
Public and private waste collectors must follow the regulation on collecting certain wastes separately.
How to apply for accreditation, comply with your accreditation and packaging waste technical information.
Identify, describe, classify, and manage waste lead acid batteries containing persistent organic pollutants (POPs).
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