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Regulations and guidance on fees and charging for environmental and other regulatory functions for offshore oil and gas exploration and production, offshore gas unloading and storage and offshore carbon dioxide storage activities.
This article discusses a SCOPE report on an international biofuels rapid assessment
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Data on compliance ratings, pollution inventory, pollution incidents, enforcement and waste crime for 2018.
More information about the CMA's work on environmental sustainability.
Government response to the Office for Environmental Protection’s report on post-implementation reviews of environmental laws.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
A theme paper for the Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) examining 'Air and Climatic Factors' and 'Resources and Waste' topics.
Guidelines for screening the risks to soils from chemicals released through the landspreading of waste-derived materials
Seeking views on increasing fines for littering, graffiti, fly-posting and introducing new fines for throwing litter from vehicles.
This section will help you complete your permit application for a landfill for inert waste, or to deposit waste on land as a recovery activity. It will help you decide what information you must include in your application.
This statutory instrument allows the Defra Secretary of State and Welsh Ministers in devolved areas to continue to exercise certain powers under the Pollution Prevention and Control Act after the EU Exit Implementation Period ends. These powers are used to...
The effect of contaminant concentration on the rate of natural attenuation processes in UK aquifers is presented for 18 specific contaminants.
This environmental resource guide seeks to support the rollout of digital infrastructure in England, by providing greater awareness of climate adaptation, environmental improvements (biodiversity gains), and low carbon considerations. The guide is based on England jurisdiction, but has direct relevance...
Guide for local authorities determining levels of risk for activities regulated under the LAPPC regime.
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