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How to complete waste or materials facility returns, and deadlines for submission.
This guidance explains the appropriate measures that regulated facilities permitted to store, treat or transfer (or both) non-hazardous and inert waste should consider.
Find out when large and small organisations affected by Extended Producer Responsibility for packaging (EPR) must collect and submit packaging data.
Guidance for waste collectors on household recycling requirements in England, which change on 31 March 2026.
If you put EEE on the UK market you must follow rules on both the EEE you sell and the EEE that becomes waste (WEEE).
Where to deposit non-hazardous dredging spoil, how to treat it, and the quantities allowed under a D1 waste exemption.
Local authorities can find out how and when they’ll start to receive funding to manage packaging waste, including actions chief executives need to take.
How to apply to be an authorised treatment facility (ATF) for ELVs, comply with ELV regulations and meet recycling targets.
Understand what drinks businesses need to do under the Deposit Return Scheme from 1 October 2027.
T23 exemption allows you to compost small volumes of vegetation, cardboard and food waste to spread on soil to add nutrients or improve the structure.
For waste operators and exporters classifying some waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) devices, waste components, and wastes from their treatment.
Appropriate measures for permitted waste management facilities that handle organic waste, also known as biowaste.
Common waste codes for batteries, lightbulbs and electrical devices.
Apply to become an approved authorised treatment facility (AATF) and how to operate legally under the approval.
How to comply with your permit, including maintenance, record keeping and pollution reporting requirements.
Waste codes for common construction and demolition waste.
How to destroy the POPs in waste and when you can recycle, recover or reuse waste containing POPs. How to apply to permanently store waste containing POPs.
What to include in your fire prevention plan, the fire prevention measures you must put in place, a template for your plan and examples of alternative measures.
When you can use PCBs and equipment, products or materials containing them, and how to register, label and dispose of them.
How to apply for accreditation, comply with your accreditation and packaging waste technical information.
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