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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).
The T24 exemption allows farmers to anaerobically digest manure, slurry and vegetation on their farms to produce digestate for use as fertiliser or soil conditioner.
The U12 exemption allows landscapers, farmers and growers to spread mulch as a protective covering onto land around trees, bushes or plants.
This guidance explains the standards (appropriate measures) that are relevant to regulated facilities with an environmental permit to treat or transfer waste temperature exchange equipment (WTEE).
View the permit issued for Waterbeach Materials Recycling Facility, Waterbeach under the Industrial Emissions Directive.
MCERTS standard specifying the minimum requirements for installing and using event duration monitors (EDMs) required by an environmental permit.
How to meet the requirements of using mobile plant for landspreading waste to provide agricultural benefit or ecological improvement.
Guidance on how to do detailed air quality modelling for specified generators.
The T8 exemption allows you to treat small amounts of waste end-of-life tyres for recovery by baling, shredding, peeling, shaving or granulating.
View the application submitted by Max Recycle (UK) Limited for Max Recycle (UK) Limited, Fencehouses.
Environment Agency regulatory position on installing and using a single closed loop ground source heating and cooling system supplying residential premises.
This index will help you choose an appropriate periodic monitoring technique and standard for monitoring stack emissions to air (formerly part of M2).
Check what activities and locations apply to the byelaws.
For a facility with a treatment capacity of less than 100 tonnes of waste, or a combination of waste and non-waste each day accepting no more than 35,000 tonnes each year.
This position explains what we mean by “place” under the waste exemption system for farms, the storage of sewage sludge and linear networks.
Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can store and treat food waste from food preparation and consumption at the same premises the food was served and consumed.
Environment Agency regulatory position on the use of manufactured topsoil made from waste.
When and how to register if you are discharging small quantities of substances for scientific purposes as part of a groundwater tracer test or remediation scheme.
How to comply with your environmental permit: technical guidance for managing clinical waste.
View the permit issued for Tegco Immingham, Grimsby under the Industrial Emissions Directive.
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