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JWMPs identify projects and activities to support the embedding and implementation of the Strategy and good practice within these organisations. JWMPs also provide a 5-year forecast of waste arisings.
A report that provides information on the reuse, recycling and composting of municipal waste.
These are the appropriate measures for the environmental management of a regulated facility with an environmental permit for treating or transferring chemical waste.
The generic Disposal System Safety Case demonstrates how a geological disposal facility can be designed, constructed and operated safely.
Assessing the appropriate measures that will apply to a permitted facility that handles biowaste.
Seeking views on measures to reduce waste crime and poor performance at waste sites and introducing a fixed penalty to discourage household waste being fly-tipped.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
The Waste Metric Dashboard summarises progress on the diversion of waste away from disposal to the LLW Repository and on the environmental performance of the National Waste Programme.
The Aqueous Waste Management Good Practice Guide details the principles, processes and practices during the management of aqueous effluent that is contaminated, or potentially contaminated, with radioactivity.
Environment Agency regulatory position on how to classify excavated waste from street works and utility works when you cannot take samples before excavation.
Understand the European Community (EC) directive 2006/12/EC6 on waste (Waste Framework Directive).
These are the appropriate measures for emissions control at regulated facilities with an environmental permit for treating or transferring chemical waste.
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