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Repository site begins work processing 260 containers to make nuclear waste permanently safe, sooner
The guide highlights key environmental, technical and economic issues to raise the level of understanding and debate around energy from waste.
You must manage your operations to prevent or minimise pollution from the activities authorised by your permit.
This guide is for anyone who dredges inland waterways and wants to deposit the dredged waste on land. It does not apply to hydrodynamic dredging or waste disposal at sea.
List of exemptions for disposing of waste, for example depositing or burning it in certain ways. You must comply with the specific rules of each exemption.
These are waste minimisation, recovery and disposal appropriate measures for a regulated facility permitted to store and treat or transfer (or both) ELVs.
Reports about the regulatory scrutiny of Nuclear Waste Services' work on the geological disposal of radioactive waste.
A series of knowledge pieces in the form of presentations on solid waste
The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA), in collaboration with its subsidiary Nuclear Waste Services (NWS), has awarded two contracts to establish an innovative partnership for the enhanced management of asbestos waste.
An assessment of the external costs and benefits to health and the environment of waste management options valued in monetary terms.
Environment Agency data for waste accepted and removed from sites with environmental permits for waste management activities.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Former company director from Epping given community sentence and £4,000 costs for illegally dumping waste in Gerrards Cross.
A director and his Manchester-based company have been hit with substantial fines following a significant breach of environmental regulations.
What operators need to do in terms of submitting plans for radioactive waste disposal following our exit from Euratom and requirements under Article 37.
Classifying and coding extractive waste for onshore oil and gas activities and best available techniques (BAT) for managing extractive waste.
At a recent public inquiry, Traffic Commissioner Gerallt Evans heard the case of James Keith Liverick trading as Moredun Garage.
A father and son have been sentenced for operating an illegal waste site in Lancashire, following an investigation by the Environment Agency.
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