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Policy statement setting out how policymakers apply environmental principles to support environmental protection and enhancement.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Scientific reports proposing water quality standards for a variety of substances.
How to assess the risks to groundwater for treated effluent discharges.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Environmental accounts show how the environment contributes to the economy (for example, through the extraction of raw materials), the impacts that the economy has on the environment (for example, energy consumption and air emissions), and how society responds to environmental...
Understand when your activities affect groundwater, what permissions you may need and how to prevent pollution.
Details of the strategic environmental assessment for the Channel demersal non-quota species FMP.
Air and climatic factors topic report for the Severn tidal power SEA.
Evidence requirement R064: The environmental impacts of marine litter
The purpose of this informal consultation is to seek views on revised voluntary guidance for how UK organisations should measure and report on their environmental impacts
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
The report looks at areas of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SME) compliance and initiatives to improve these.
Estimates of environmental protection expenditure by UK industries for 2015 to 2021, based on the environmental protection expenditure survey.
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