tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/guidance-and-regulation Guidance and regulation 2025-05-14T13:42:04+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/landfill-operators-environmental-permits 2025-05-14T13:42:04+01:00 Landfill operators: environmental permits How to submit an appropriate environmental permit application for a landfill site, and how to carry out your activities to comply with your permit. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/simpler-recycling-household-recycling-in-england 2025-05-13T15:39:53+01:00 Simpler recycling: household recycling in England Guidance for waste collectors on household recycling requirements in England, which change on 31 March 2026. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/waste-electrical-and-electronic-equipment-weee-public-registers 2025-05-09T10:46:09+01:00 Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) public registers Registers of electrical and electronic equipment (EEE) producers, approved exporters, approved authorised treatment facilities and producer compliance schemes. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/identify-and-classify-waste-containing-persistent-organic-pollutants-pops 2025-05-08T15:31:47+01:00 Identify and classify waste containing persistent organic pollutants (POPs) How to identify and classify waste that contains POPs. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/manage-waste-institutional-mattresses-containing-pops 2025-05-08T15:30:51+01:00 Manage waste institutional mattresses containing POPs Identify, describe, classify and manage waste institutional mattresses containing persistent organic pollutants (POPs). tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/storing-and-treating-chemical-toilet-waste-rps-277 2025-05-08T12:04:04+01:00 Storing chemical toilet waste: RPS 277 Environment Agency regulatory position on storing chemical toilet waste, and other sewage related wastes, without an environmental permit. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/low-risk-waste-positions-industrial-waste 2025-05-02T11:34:06+01:00 Low risk waste positions: industrial waste The Environment Agency has provided these low risk waste positions (LRWPs) for waste operations that it considers may be suitable for an exemption. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/wastes-from-mechanical-treatment-of-waste-how-to-classify 2025-05-01T16:30:04+01:00 Wastes from mechanical treatment of waste: how to classify Waste codes for common wastes produced by mechanical treatment at a waste management facility. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/extended-producer-responsibility-for-packaging-who-is-affected-and-what-to-do 2025-04-29T16:08:57+01:00 Extended producer responsibility for packaging: who is affected and what to do How UK organisations that supply or import packaging should comply with extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/managing-sludge-from-non-mains-systems 2025-04-29T12:45:19+01:00 Managing sludge from non-mains systems How businesses in England can manage septic tank sludges and other wastes from non-mains domestic sewage systems. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/non-nuclear-rsr-environmental-permits 2025-04-25T11:27:50+01:00 Non-nuclear RSR: environmental permits Non-nuclear radioactive substances regulation (RSR), when you need a permit, types of permits, how to apply, change (vary), transfer or surrender your permit. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/producer-responsibility-regulatory-services-packaging-data-service-levels 2025-04-24T16:29:48+01:00 Packaging data service levels: Producer Responsibility Regulatory Services Publishing dates for packaging data. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/regulations-waste-electrical-and-electronic-equipment 2025-04-22T15:51:22+01:00 Regulations: Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Guidance for manufacturers, importers and distributors (including retailers). tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/nuclear-sites-rsr-environmental-permits 2025-04-15T10:53:52+01:00 Nuclear sites RSR: environmental permits Nuclear site radioactive substances regulation (RSR), when you need a permit, how to apply, how to change (vary), transfer or surrender your permit tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/burning-waste-in-the-open-after-an-animal-disease-outbreak-rps-251 2025-04-09T11:25:12+01:00 Burning or incinerating waste following an animal disease outbreak: RPS 251 Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can burn or incinerate waste following an animal disease outbreak or infection identified by the Animal and Plant Health Agency. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/environmental-permitting-guidance-groundwater-activities 2025-04-08T14:00:01+01:00 Environmental permitting: groundwater activities in Wales This guidance is intended to help the regulator, the regulated community, and others with an interest in groundwater activities. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/notice-to-importers-2955-nuclear-materials-import-licensing-arrangements 2025-04-08T09:30:05+01:00 Notice to Importers 2955: nuclear materials import licensing arrangements Licensing arrangements for imports of certain nuclear materials into the UK, replacing all previous NTIs on this issue from the Office for Nuclear Regulation. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/importing-relevant-nuclear-materials-from-the-eu-licensing-requirements 2025-04-08T09:30:04+01:00 Importing ‘relevant’ nuclear materials into the UK: licensing requirements What businesses need to do to import ‘relevant’ nuclear materials into the UK. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/carrier-bag-charges-retailers-responsibilities 2025-04-07T00:01:00+01:00 Carrier bag charges: retailers' responsibilities Find out when you must charge a minimum of 10 pence for single-use carrier bags, bags you're not required to charge for and the records you must keep and submit. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/simpler-recycling-workplace-recycling-in-england 2025-04-04T10:22:16+01:00 Simpler recycling: workplace recycling in England Workplace recycling in England changed on 31 March 2025. Guidance for all businesses, charities and public sector organisations on separating recyclable waste.