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Find answers to questions about space junk, the risk to satellites in orbit, and how space sustainability can help, as well as the UK Space Agency's work to address these issues.
Find out if the goods you're declaring to inward or outward processing are classed as sensitive goods.
Guidance for organisations who may need to report packaging data because they are affected by extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging
Arrange for a collection of clinical waste - for items like used syringes, drugs, pharmaceuticals and surgical waste
Fly-tipping is the illegal dumping of waste or rubbish - report it to the local council or to Crimestoppers
The UK’s policy on the import and export of radioactive waste and spent fuel has not changed, but there are some changes to the processes that operators need to follow.
This page contains Nuclear Waste Services (NWS) Waste Package Specifications and Guidance for waste packages destined for geological disposal.
Environment Agency data for waste accepted and removed from sites with environmental permits for waste management activities.
Find out the basic rules of VAT, how they apply to clubs and associations, and how to treat VAT on subscriptions and other payments.
RIDA funds research and development in new technologies, and new approaches to existing technologies, that support Sustainable Development Goals in south-east Asia.
Find out the VAT liability for supplying ships, trains, aircraft and associated services in the UK.
What you need to do to export or move food, drink and agricultural products.
How to comply with regulations for energy recovery and advanced conversion technologies.
How to assess household and non-household packaging from 2024 onwards if you’re a UK organisation affected by extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
A guide to documenting how you’ve collected your packaging data, known as your ‘methodology’. Online marketplaces affected by extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging must submit a methodology. This is also recommended for all producers as part of their ways...
Setting out the progress being made on the GovTech waste tracking challenge, to build the UK's first comprehensive digital waste tracking system.
How to complete waste or materials facility returns, and deadlines for submission.
Data and Records guidance for standardised waste packages containing Low Heat Generating Waste (LHGW)
Use this waste returns spreadsheet to submit your data by email.
How and when you can apply zero-rated VAT to exported goods.
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