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First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Figures compiled on the total waste generated for the whole of the UK.
This code of practice outlines what a court of law might consider as applicable to different types of land.
Response to a request for information relating to litter information and associated financial data.
How food shops, manufacturers, and distributors must dispose of or handle former foodstuffs or food waste.
These are appropriate measures for waste storage at a regulated facility permitted to store, treat or transfer (or both) non-hazardous and inert waste.
Public and private waste collectors must follow the regulation on collecting certain wastes separately.
This guidance is for any business or public body which generates, handles or treats waste.
A director and his Manchester-based company have been hit with substantial fines following a significant breach of environmental regulations.
A report from the Government Chief Scientific Adviser on the value of waste.
Find out what is exempt from Aggregates Levy and if you need to report it to us.
These are the appropriate measures for waste pre-acceptance, acceptance and tracking at regulated facilities with an environmental permit for treating or transferring healthcare waste.
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