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Leaf-cutting ants pick up the spores from soil and litter during foraging and vector the mycoparasite between attine colonies
The appropriate measures for emissions control at regulated facilities with an environmental permit for the treatment or transfer of WEEE.
The U16 exemption allows you to reuse the parts from depolluted end-of-life vehicles in other vehicles.
These are appropriate measures for waste pre-acceptance, acceptance and tracking at a regulated facility permitted to store, treat or transfer (or both) non-hazardous and inert waste.
View the permit issued for Grundon Clinical Waste Incinerator, Slough under the Industrial Emissions Directive.
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.
Get the Environment Agency’s opinion on if a material is a by-product or meets 'end of waste' status. The service costs £125 an hour including VAT.
The Environment Agency has provided these low risk waste positions (LRWPs) for waste operations that it considers may be suitable for an exemption.
A 61-year-old man who repeatedly ignored Environment Agency warnings about depositing, storing and treating waste illegally has been jailed.
CoRWM's position on the potential use of deep boreholes for the disposal of solid radioactive waste.
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.
This paper examines the evolution of legal framework for biomedical wastes management and health and environmental issues
The appropriate measures for the general management of a regulated facility with an environmental permit for the treatment or transfer of WEEE.
UK Government and Devolved Administration Response to the Committee on Radioactive Waste Management (CoRWM) Report on Interim Storage of Higher…
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
This document sets out the government's detailed waste planning policies.
The U6 exemption allows you to import sludge from one waste water treatment plant to another to reseed the biological process.
Wilton Park recycling and waste contracts.
How to comply with your environmental permit: technical guidance for operators.
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