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The bathing water season has started today, with monitoring by the Environment Agency now underway.
The UK Government will introduce new world-leading legislation to ban wet wipes containing plastic.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
How the Industrial Emissions Best Available Technique (BAT) regime works from the end of the transition period.
Provides best practice advice on minimising the risk of causing pollution while protecting natural resources.
COMEAP report on the link between long-term average concentrations of nitrogen dioxide and mortality.
This section describes the statutory, business and third section mechanisms for micro and other plastics.
This document contains the following information: International Convention on Civil Liability for Bunker Oil Pollution Damage, 2001.
A review into the impacts of sediment pollution from rural land on salmon and trout fisheries.
The Environment Agency is consulting on the next stage of remediation to clean up bromate and bromide groundwater pollution.
This consultation seeks your views on the draft Merchant Shipping (Prevention of Pollution by Sewage from Ships and Prevention of Pollution by Garbage from Ships) (Amendment) Regulations 2024.
How to decommission an underground storage tank temporarily or permanently and the risks to groundwater.
This is phase 2 of a Small Business Research Initiative (SBRI) competition. The overall programme is being delivered in 2 phases. Only successful applicants from phase 1 can apply for a share of £4.5 million.
This MGN provides guidance and clarification for aspects of MARPOL Annex V, polar code and merchant shipping (prevention of pollution by garbage from ships) regulations 2020 (S.I. 2020/621).
Radioactive pollution from Fukushima nuclear reactor emergency - impact on UK food, sea and air.
Understand the European Community (EC) directive 2008/1/EC on integrated pollution prevention and control.
This consultation seeks yours views on the draft merchant shipping (prevention of pollution by garbage from ships) regulations 2020. This consultation closes at: 17.00 on Monday 30th March 2020.
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