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This guide is for anyone who dredges inland waterways and wants to deposit the dredged waste on land. It does not apply to hydrodynamic dredging or waste disposal at sea.
How regulators determine fit and proper person status when you apply for approval as a compliance scheme or accreditation as a reprocessor or exporter.
By getting an approved framework, you’ll be able to show when a material has reached end of waste status.
Check if an item of upholstered domestic seating is a waste or non-waste item and, if it is waste, identify if it contains persistent organic pollutants (POPs).
Examples of acceptable evidence of broadly equivalent standards for packaging and equivalent standards for waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) and batteries.
Environment Agency enforcement position on shredding waste upholstered domestic seating (WUDS) containing persistent organic pollutants (POPs).
The Environment Agency has provided these LRWPs for waste operations that it considers may be suitable for an exemption.
Standard rules to capture, treat and store biogas from lagoons and tanks.
The Environment Agency has provided these low risk waste positions (LRWPs) for waste operations that it considers may be suitable for an exemption.
Environment Agency regulatory position on using whole waste tyres in building construction, in escape ladders in water storage reservoirs, for fendering systems and planters.
How to submit an appropriate environmental permit application for a deposit for recovery operation and what to include in a waste recovery plan.
When recovered non-packaging plastics are no longer waste.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can store and treat waste glass containing other non-hazardous wastes.
The Environment Agency’s role in the development and regulation of a geological disposal facility for radioactive waste.
Check if an item of WEEE or a component removed from WEEE is a waste or non-waste item and, if it is waste, identify if it contains persistent organic pollutants (POPs).
You must consider this guidance if you deal with surplus or waste food and drink.
What to do during the aftercare phase and what to include in an application to surrender your permit.
Don’t include personal or financial information like your National Insurance number or credit card details.
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