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For operators of a small metal recycling facility accepting no more than 5,000 tonnes of waste each year with no more than 100 tonnes on site at any one time.
Standard rules to operate a WEEE authorised treatment facility excluding ozone depleting substances.
Standard rules to operate non-hazardous sludge biological chemical and physical treatment sites up to 250kte.
Standard rules to operate a clinical waste and healthcare waste transfer station at a specified location.
Standard rules for permits covering category 5 sealed radioactive sources.
Considerable savings can be made by adopting simple cost-effective techniques for minimising industrial waste during the production processes.
This guidance outlines the rights of appeal against a decision that PackUK have made or a notice that PackUK have issued.
How to comply with your standard rules environmental permit for the keeping and use of Category 5 sealed radioactive sources.
Regulators must use this process guidance note (PGN) to assess applications and write permits for printing and coating metal packaging.
Environment Agency regulatory position on the storage of BSI PAS 100 compliant compost and PAS 110 compliant digestate at the site of production before dispatch to the customer.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can store sealed containers of food waste.
Environment Agency regulatory position on storing lead acid vehicle batteries, cable and gas cylinders at HWRCs when the correct waste codes are not in your permit.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can temporarily exceed the waste wood storage limit in your environmental permit.
Environment Agency regulatory position on the storage of end of life vehicles (ELVs) that will be used for training at educational establishments.
Find out when chapters 2 and 4 of the directive apply to a waste incinerator, co-incinerator or small waste incineration plant.
Environment Agency regulatory position on waste transfer and consignment notes when business waste is deposited at a take back or collection point.
Regulators must use this process guidance note (PGN) to assess applications and write permits for metal powder and other thermal spraying.
When recovered non-packaging plastics are no longer waste.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can burn waste wood during community events such as Guy Fawkes’ bonfires and Scout and Guide campfires.
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