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How to assess the impact of your activity in estuarine (transitional) and coastal waters for the Water Framework Directive (WFD). The guidance is called Clearing the Waters for All.
How to record and report fluorinated gas (F gas) you produce, import, export or destroy in Great Britain.
Explains the definition of ‘regulated facility’ and how they are grouped into classes.
What information local planning authorities need to include in a strategic flood risk assessment.
Standard rules to operate a household, commercial and industrial waste transfer station with treatment. These rules also allow the storage of asbestos, batteries, cable and waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE).
Guidance to help aircraft operators understand and meet their compliance obligations under the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (UK ETS).
The U10 exemption allows you to spread specific waste on agricultural land to replace manufactured fertilisers or virgin materials (such as lime) to improve or maintain soil.
Find the 2022 update to the river basin management plans which describe the challenges that threaten the water environment and how these challenges can be managed.
How operators of nuclear sites in England and Wales should design and carry out an environmental radiological monitoring programme as required by a radioactive substances activity permit. This guidance is also for regulators…
This manual is a guide for industry sector associations and operators of a climate change agreement (CCA).
How to apply for accreditation, comply with your accreditation and packaging waste technical information.
Apply to become an approved authorised treatment facility (AATF) and how to operate legally under the approval.
The T11 exemption allows you to repair, refurbish or dismantle various types of WEEE so that the whole WEEE item or any parts can be reused for their original purpose or recovered.
The T5 exemption allows you to temporarily treat waste on a small scale to produce aggregate or soil at a particular location, such as a construction or demolition site.
What best available techniques are, when you must follow them, how to propose alternatives and how to refer to them in your application.
Checklists to help you prepare for flooding.
Standard rules for the treatment of waste to produce soil, soil substitutes and aggregate.
Environment Agency enforcement position on temporary discharges of uncontaminated water from excavations to surface water without a water discharge activity permit.
When the MCP is exempt from meeting emission limit values (ELVs), which ELVs apply and the deadlines for meeting them.
Increase flood resilience with Natural Flood Management
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