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How to classify and describe your business waste so you can know how to manage and dispose of it - what you need to do, List of Waste (LoW) codes, technical guidance.
You must identify and classify your waste before you send it for recycling…
The tables below list waste codes for common construction and demolition…
The tables below list waste codes for common packaging and domestic type…
These tables list common waste codes for batteries, lightbulbs and…
The tables below list waste codes for common wastes produced by vehicle…
The tables below list waste codes for common healthcare and related…
How to deal with hazardous waste from your business in England - your duties, licences and registration, storage, collection and transport.
You must make sure hazardous waste produced or handled by your business in…
You must follow these steps in England if your business: produces…
You must follow these steps if your business collects and transports…
You must follow these steps if you receive, treat or dispose of hazardous…
You must use consignment notes to move hazardous waste. A consignment note…
Consignee returns are reports on any hazardous waste received, treated or…
Contact the Environment Agency if you have any questions about hazardous…
A completed consignment note must accompany hazardous waste when moved from any premises.
Find out if you must offer free collection of old batteries - batteries you must take back, how to collect and send batteries to be recycled, penalties
Forms for operators to report pollution inventory data.
This form is about you and your premises.
Application form RSR Part-B4 and form guidance to apply for a new, or to vary, an unsealed sources and waste from unsealed sources RSR permit.
Part B1 - application for a new category 5 sealed radioactive sources standard rules permit
Complete part B2 to apply for a new sealed sources permit.
Application form to transfer a sealed sources radioactive substances environmental permit.
Application form for an environmental permit for radioactive substances users.
A form allowing High Activity Sealed Source (HASS) transactions to be reported by an operator to the Environment Agency.
Standard facility for the accumulation and disposal of radioactive waste from the NORM industrial activity of the production of oil and gas.
Apply to surrender a radioactive substances activity permit for the receipt and disposal of radioactive waste at a nuclear site.
Application form Part RSR-D3 and form guidance to transfer a RSR unsealed sources and radioactive waste permit.
Application form to vary a radioactive substances environmental permit for nuclear sites.
Application for a new permit for a radioactive substances regulation (RSR) nuclear site.
Complete part B5 to apply for an on-site burial of radioactive waste permit.
Application form to surrender a sealed source radioactive substances environmental permit.
How to complete Part A of consignment note.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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