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Exceeding storage limits at permitted sites for waste plastic: RPS

When you can temporarily exceed storage limits of waste plastic for export because of disruptions caused by changes to the Basel Convention.

• From: Environment Agency
• Published: 18 January 2021

This publication was withdrawn on 4 May 2021

This regulatory position statement has expired.

Applies to England

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Exceeding storage limits for waste plastic at permitted sites: RPS

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If you have prior written agreement from the Environment Agency and comply with the conditions in this regulatory position statement (RPS), you can temporarily store more waste plastic than the storage limits your permit allows.

This RPS only applies if you can demonstrate that you need to temporarily store more waste plastic than your permit allows because of disruption caused by changes to the Basel Convention. See the guidance Importing and exporting waste plastic.

Published 18 January 2021