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Guidance on the landing obligation (discard ban), how the rules apply, selling undersize fish, reporting requirements and quota management.
When a material is waste, is a by-product or meets ‘end of waste’ status.
Report following a simulation trial of a landing obligation
Report discarded syringes, needles and other drug related items in public places to your council
To properly classify and manage waste, you must identify when EEE becomes WEEE.
How to meet 'end of waste' status for compost produced from source-segregated biodegradable waste.
How to meet 'end of waste' status for digestate produced from anaerobic digestion of source-segregated biodegradable waste.
This guidance explains when deposit activities may need a marine licence from the Marine Management Organisation.
Guidance on the technical conservation and landing obligation (discard ban) regulations from 2025, including how the rules apply, selling undersize fish, reporting requirements and quota management.
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