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Find out when the Environment Agency classes a motor vehicle as waste and waste controls apply.
Waste codes for common wastes produced by vehicle maintenance and dismantling activities.
Delivering on the UK Government’s commitment to provide a safe, environmentally responsible and cost-effective solution for the dismantling and disposal of the UK’s decommissioned nuclear submarines.
Scrap your vehicle at an authorised treatment facility if it’s reached the end of its life and you want to dispose of it
How to apply to be an authorised treatment facility (ATF) for ELVs, comply with ELV regulations and meet recycling targets.
U16 exemption allows you to reuse the parts from depolluted end-of-life vehicles in other vehicles.
How councils and national park authorities should deal with the removal of abandoned vehicles from land in the open air and roads.
How changes to goods vehicles before they're registered will be approved by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency.
Get help to classify various types of vehicles such as mobility scooters, dumpers and utility vehicles, all-terrain vehicles and e-bikes for import and export.
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