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There is evidence that air pollutants such as ozone, nitrogen dioxide and sulphur dioxide can exacerbate respiratory conditions.
Substances that are classed as persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and when you're allowed to use them.
Form for a manufacturing company to apply for Defra approval of a disinfectant to be used in the event of an animal disease outbreak.
Check for listed disinfectants for aquaculture; or apply to have your product listed.
Find out about the process and costs to apply for Defra disinfectant approval.
Paper and cardboard production can cause significant pollution. This guide describes industry responsibilities for preventing pollution.
A summary of the main methods you should use to analyse ambient air monitoring data.
A summary of the techniques and standards you should use to monitor ambient air.
Groups of ODS with their ozone-depleting potential.
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