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Find out if your council collects recycling, how to recycle household waste such as mobile phones, computers, packaging and green waste
Fly-tipping is the illegal dumping of waste or rubbish - report it to the local council or to Crimestoppers
Find out what help you can get from your council to dispose of hazardous and toxic waste
Business waste management in England - your duty of care, waste collection, licences and waste transfer notes
Form for a duty of care waste transfer note for moving waste.
Arrange for the collection of garden waste by your council
How to meet the general binding rules or apply for a permit if you have a septic tank or treatment plant - fees, application forms and exceptions
Report litter to your local council
Use this waste returns spreadsheet to submit your data by email.
A completed consignment note must accompany hazardous waste when moved from any premises.
Consignee return spreadsheet for hazardous waste, including our privacy notice.
Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) - retailer and wholesaler responsibilities, waste collection and compliance schemes.
A template to help waste collectors prepare written assessments to collect paper and card with other dry recyclables.
Information that must go with waste that falls under article 18 (green list) controls when shipping the waste.
Packaging regulations: environmental requirements, recycling
Sites notified as materials facilities need to use this combined waste returns spreadsheet to submit quarterly returns to the Environment Agency.
Templates for distributors operating a take-back scheme under the waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) regulations.
You must complete and submit the movement form for notified waste before you ship your waste.
Templates for members of the Distributor Take-back Scheme (DTS) under the waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) regulations.
How municipal waste incinerator operators can apply for qualification as a recovery operation.
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