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This guidance explains the appropriate measures that regulated facilities permitted to store, treat or transfer (or both) non-hazardous and inert waste should consider.
How to apply to be an authorised treatment facility (ATF) for ELVs, comply with ELV regulations and meet recycling targets.
Read the agreement holder’s guide for agreements starting on or after 5 January 2023 until 31 December 2023.
Register for a licence to survey bats using torches for research, conservation or development projects.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the rainwater goods item.
How farm business tenants and landlords can claim compensation for improvements, terminate a tenancy and ask for a rent review.
How land managers can combine biodiversity units and nutrient credits, and sell them alongside other environmental payments.
A carbon budget places a restriction on the total amount of greenhouse gases the UK can emit over a 5-year period. The UK is the first country to set legally binding carbon budgets.
What you must record in a holding register (also called a flock or herd record), when to update it and what to use.
Guidance for manufacturers, importers, distributors and retailers.
This code of practice outlines what a court of law might consider as applicable to different types of land.
How biodiversity net gain (BNG) applies to irreplaceable habitat.
Find out when you must label your meat, fish or seafood product with its country of origin.
Explains the definition of ‘regulated facility’ and how they are grouped into classes.
Information for developers on how to avoid harming protected areas and species during development work.
Rules on buffer strips that you must follow if you have hedgerows on or next to land used for agriculture.
For waste operators and exporters classifying some waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) devices, waste components, and wastes from their treatment.
Groundwater flooding, how it might affect you and what to do.
Find out about eligibility and requirements for the pond management (first 100 sq m) item.
Checklists to help you prepare for flooding.
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