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We are responsible for the safe and secure clean-up of 12 nuclear sites and operation of one hydro-electric plant.
How to get a handling or storage site approved, how to store animal by-products (ABPs) and derived products, and how to build the site.
Official Government Buying Standards (GBS) for office paper and envelopes: bleaching, recycled content, mill broke content.
Sellafield Ltd is committed to keeping the public informed about operations on the Sellafield site.
How to make an accurate environmental claim for your product, service or organisation.
Environment Agency regulatory position on cleaning and sterilising waste medical instruments containing metal to allow the waste metal to be recovered elsewhere.
Guidance on the main diseases that affect cattle, disease prevention and legal controls in place to protect cattle health.
Product recall for The Laundress Laundry and Household Cleaning Products which are microbiologically contaminated and present a health risk.
Replacement for PSI 2003/41 Sustainable Development – Prison Service Policy and Governance, PSI 2010/07 Packaging Material Usage Legal Requirements, PSI 2013/15 Waste Management Data Recording.
How the Environment Agency regulates discharges and radioactive waste disposals from Sellafield through environmental permitting.
What you need to know about and do to comply with the law and keep consumers safe.
The D7 exemption allows you to burn plant tissue and untreated wood waste from joinery or manufacturing in the open air.
Find out if a restaurant, takeaway or food shop has good food hygiene standards.
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