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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).
How to get a licence to sell animals as pets, and the conditions you'll need to meet.
Find out what to do and how much it costs to register a biodiversity gain site.
Rules on certifying and labelling organic food, feed and seed.
How to care for animals on farms and in transport in severe hot or cold weather, floods or drought.
Find out when large and small organisations affected by Extended Producer Responsibility for packaging (EPR) must collect and submit packaging data.
How to sell biodiversity units to developers for biodiversity net gain: explore the market, register a gain site and record allocations.
Find out about the Forestry Commission’s Professional Forester Apprenticeship programme that offers an exciting career pathway into the forestry sector.
Posters to help you keep your birds safe from bird flu.
Read about the requirements and procedures you will need to follow, and how you will need to manage your agreement once you're an agreement holder.
What you must do to avoid harming great crested newts and when you’ll need a licence.
Environment Agency enforcement position on temporary discharges of uncontaminated water from excavations to surface water without a water discharge activity permit.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the hedgerow gapping-up item.
Print a template holding register to record sheep and goat tags, movements and deaths.
Find out how much nitrogen you can use on your land and how to plan and record your fertiliser use in a nitrate vulnerable zone (NVZ).
You can temporarily store any waste at the place of production before it’s collected. You do not need to register this exemption.
A biodiversity gain plan shows how a development will achieve biodiversity net gain.
How to meet 'end of waste' status for compost produced from source-segregated biodegradable waste.
Rules for importing, exporting and moving fresh fruit and vegetables to, from and around the UK.
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