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Importers and import agents need to use IPAFFS to notify authorities about imports to Great Britain.
Use Sam to submit TB test results online if you are an Official Veterinarian (OV) or Approved TB Tester (ATT).
Where you’ll find clean air zones, how to check if you’ll need to pay a charge and create a business account, and what support or exemptions are available.
How councils deal with complaints about noise at night, intruder alarms, construction noise and loudspeakers in the street.
Guidance for landlords of domestic private rented property on how to comply with the 2018 ‘Minimum Level of Energy Efficiency’ standard (EPC band E).
Tools and guides for measuring the biodiversity value of habitat for biodiversity net gain (BNG).
How to access the Environment Agency's public registers of environmental information.
How UK organisations that supply or import packaging should comply with extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
Exporters in England, Scotland and Wales: register or sign in to EHC online to apply for an export health certificate.
The Department for Education's (DfE) sustainability leadership and climate action plans initiative.
Apply for grants and other funding to increase productivity, manage your land to benefit the environment and support your agricultural business.
Official Veterinarians (OVs) and Food Competent Certifying Officers (FCCOs) in England, Scotland and Wales: register or sign in to EHC online to certify export health certificates.
How to register if you keep up to 49 birds, including any you keep as pets.
Planning practice guidance on biodiversity net gain. Biodiversity net gain is a way of creating and improving biodiversity by requiring development to have a positive impact (‘net gain’) on biodiversity.
Find contact numbers and email addresses for the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA).
The current conditions affecting boaters on the River Thames and what the warnings mean.
Workplace recycling in England changed on 31 March 2025. Guidance for all businesses, charities and public sector organisations on separating recyclable waste.
How to meet the general binding rules if your septic tank or small sewage treatment plant releases (discharges) waste water to the ground.
Apply online for a CPH number for land or buildings you'll use to keep livestock, including those kept as pets, in England.
Rod fishing byelaws are rules and regulations explaining who can fish, where, when and what fish you can take in England.
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