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Paper and cardboard production can cause significant pollution. This guide describes industry responsibilities for preventing pollution.
How to store oil, design standards for tanks and containers, where to locate and how to protect them, and capacity of bunds and drip trays.
The T1 waste exemption allows you to treat waste packaging so it can be reused in its original form or becomes clean waste suitable for recycling.
How to provide enough storage and keep storage records of organic manures in a nitrate vulnerable zone (NVZ).
The Environment Agency’s national investigation into potential breaches of permit conditions at wastewater treatment works by water and sewerage companies.
This publication is intended for Valuation Officers. It may contain links to internal resources that are not available through this version.
How to classify and describe your business waste so you can know how to manage and dispose of it - what you need to do, List of Waste (LoW) codes, technical guidance.
The T18 exemption allows you to treat waste by using flocculants to remove water so that clay or water-based paints can be recovered.
Find out when you must charge a minimum of 10 pence for single-use carrier bags, bags you're not required to charge for and the records you must keep and submit.
From 1 October 2024, more materials facilities will need to sample and report their waste. Sampling and reporting will be more detailed and more frequent under the amended regulations.
How to develop a management system and keep it up to date so that you can carry out activities under an environmental permit.
How to comply with your permit, including maintenance, record keeping and pollution reporting requirements.
For manufacturers and distributors of intermediate and final feedingstuffs containing a medicinal premix or specified feed additives.
How to dispose of household waste legally. Check your council’s website for bin collection, bulky waste collection. What you must do if using private companies
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.
Explains what is prohibited, how to describe and classify it and the duty to separate mixed waste.
Provides further information in support of the implementation of waste planning policy.
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