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How to apply for PCS approval, register, take on packaging producer responsibilities and comply under the approval.
Obligated packaging producers must register and meet their waste packaging recycling responsibilities.
Rules to follow if you put batteries, including batteries in vehicles or appliances, on the UK market for the first time.
Guidance for manufacturers, importers and distributors (including retailers).
How to deal with hazardous waste from your business in England - your duties, licences and registration, storage, collection and transport.
Provides further information in support of the implementation of waste planning policy.
What you need to do before you send waste to a landfill site.
Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) - retailer and wholesaler responsibilities, waste collection and compliance schemes.
We work with organisations across the UK that produce radioactive waste.
The controls that apply if you transport waste out of or into England.
How UK organisations that supply or import packaging should comply with extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
Guidance for manufacturers, importers, distributors and retailers.
If you put EEE on the UK market you must follow rules on both the EEE you sell and the EEE that becomes waste (WEEE).
Business waste management in England - your duty of care, waste collection, licences and waste transfer notes
Treating and disposing of non-hazardous farm waste, sending to landfill, burying waste, incinerating fallen stock and recycling waste fuel oil.
Apply for approval as a facility to treat, recycle or export waste batteries for treatment and recycling and the rules you must follow.
Apply to be a waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) producer compliance scheme and operate legally under your approval.
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