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Public and private waste collectors must follow the regulation on collecting certain wastes separately.
Product Recall for LOL Triple Layer Cosmetics Tin sold by Argos (Batch 1F01) presenting a health risk.
Work to build a £9 million mine water treatment scheme that will reduce harmful metal pollution in rivers in the North East and Cumbria is nearing completion.
A project to reduce the amount of metal waste from former lead mines near Garrigill in Cumbria from polluting Garrigill Burn is complete.
The Water and Abandoned Metal Mines programme aims to tackle the water pollution caused by historical metal mining.
How to carry out a risk assessment if you are applying for a bespoke permit that includes discharging hazardous chemicals and elements to surface water.
The first phase of 2 innovative projects to reduce metal pollution from abandoned lead and zinc mines near Middleton-in-Teesdale has recently been completed.
Investigations of how best to improve water quality in the River Wear catchment by reducing pollution from historical metal mining.
The 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.
Product recall for Lictin early educational music toy (4-in-1) presenting a risk of strangulation and asphyxiation.
Guidance and information for local authorities on licencing and suitability of dealers, chargeable fees, definition of terms and other issues around this 2013 act.
How you must control and monitor emissions from your activities that may cause pollution.
Product Safety Report for Silver metal coloured bracelet with charms presenting a serious chemical risk.
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