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When recovered non-packaging plastics are no longer waste.
Sets out the good arrangements and considerations that are expected from an operator.
Standard rules SR2015 No 13: 25kte vehicle storage depollution and dismantling (authorised treatment) facility.
Standard rules to operate vehicle storage depollution and dismantling (authorised treatment) facility.
When you can store and treat asphalt waste without an environmental permit for a waste operation, installation or mobile plant from the Environment Agency.
Guidance to developers of geological disposal facilities for solid radioactive waste.
End of waste criteria for the production and use of quality outputs from anaerobic digestion of source-segregated biodegradable waste.
When household waste recycling centres (HWRCs) can accept hazardous waste wood from households and store it with non-hazardous household waste wood.
The Environment Agency’s role in the development and regulation of a geological disposal facility for radioactive waste.
Dstl’s incinerator facility near Salisbury provides a specialist disposal solution for hazardous or high security waste materials.
The T24 exemption allows farmers to anaerobically digest manure, slurry and vegetation on their farms to produce digestate for use as fertiliser or soil conditioner.
The U12 exemption allows landscapers, farmers and growers to spread mulch as a protective covering onto land around trees, bushes or plants.
The end of waste criteria for the production and use of quality compost from source-segregated biodegradable waste.
End of waste criteria for the production and use of biomethane from landfill gas and anaerobic digestion (AD) biogases.
The T16 exemption allows you to treat waste toner or ink cartridges by sorting, cleaning, dismantling or refilling them.
Environment Agency charging scheme for waste (miscellaneous), including all amendments up to and including April 2024.
The T26 exemption allows small-scale treatment of waste from kitchens using a wormery to produce compost, for use as fertiliser or soil conditioner.
End of waste criteria for the production of PFA and FBA for use in bound and grout applications in specified construction and manufacturing uses.
Environment Agency enforcement position on the temporary storage of waste upholstered domestic seating containing persistent organic pollutants (POPs) without an environmental permit.
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