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This code of practice outlines what a court of law might consider as applicable to different types of land.
The T11 exemption allows you to repair, refurbish or dismantle various types of WEEE so that the whole WEEE item or any parts can be reused for their original purpose or recovered.
Please get in touch if you would like more information about CoRWM, our positions and how we support our stakeholders.
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.
The T4 exemption allows you to treat waste to reduce its volume for transport to another site for reuse, recycling or to make handling easier.
From 1 October 2024, more materials facilities will need to sample and report their waste. Sampling and reporting will be more detailed and more frequent under the amended regulations.
The S1 waste exemption lets you store certain waste in secure containers at a site separate to where it was produced, before transportation to another site for recovery.
Use this tool to check the code and control for your waste shipment.
How to stop the spread and dispose of invasive non-native plants that can harm the environment in England.
Guidance for manufacturers, importers, distributors and retailers.
Appropriate measures for permitted waste management facilities that handle organic waste, also known as biowaste.
This exemption allows you to temporarily store waste you have produced when working away from your normal business premises.
Public and private waste collectors must follow the regulation on collecting certain wastes separately.
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.
The U10 exemption allows you to spread specific waste on agricultural land to replace manufactured fertilisers or virgin materials (such as lime) to improve or maintain soil.
When you can use PCBs and equipment, products or materials containing them, and how to register, label and dispose of them.
The T9 exemption allows you to treat scrap metal for handling or recovery by sorting, grading, shearing by manual feed, baling, crushing or cutting with handheld equipment.
Rules to follow if you put batteries, including batteries in vehicles or appliances, on the UK market for the first time.
Apply to become an approved authorised treatment facility (AATF) and how to operate legally under the approval.
End of waste criteria for the production and use of aggregates from inert waste.
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