tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/guidance-and-regulation Guidance and regulation 2025-06-16T10:16:53+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/choosing-waste-exemptions-for-waste-management-activity 2025-06-16T10:16:53+01:00 Choosing waste exemptions for waste management activity How to choose the right waste exemptions for your business, comply with exemption conditions, and know if you need to register. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/register-your-waste-exemptions 2025-06-16T10:13:49+01:00 Register your waste exemptions Register exemptions to store, treat, use or dispose of waste. Deregister exemptions you no longer need and update details that have changed. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/exceeding-waste-storage-limits-at-permitted-sites-rps-352 2025-06-16T09:40:55+01:00 Exceeding waste storage limits at permitted sites: RPS 352 Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can temporarily exceed the waste storage limits in your environmental permit. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/waste-electrical-and-electronic-equipment-weee-public-registers 2025-06-10T13:30:08+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:/government/publications/simpler-recycling-privacy-notice 2025-06-09T14:41:32+01:00 Simpler recycling privacy notice How the Environment Agency processes your information when you report non-compliance of the simpler recycling requirements. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/municipal-waste-incinerators-emissions-impact-on-health 2025-06-09T09:30:00+01:00 Health impacts of emissions from incinerators: UKHSA opinion of the evidence UKHSA reviewed recent evidence on the potential health effects from municipal waste incinerator emissions. This work builds on previously carried out evidence reviews. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/storing-and-dismantling-waste-domestic-gas-meters-rps-338 2025-06-06T15:41:36+01:00 Storing and dismantling waste domestic gas meters: RPS 338 Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can store and dismantle non-WEEE waste domestic gas meters. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/d1-waste-exemption-depositing-waste-from-dredging-inland-waters 2025-06-05T17:27:24+01:00 D1 waste exemption: depositing waste from dredging inland waters Where to deposit non-hazardous dredging spoil, how to treat it, and the quantities allowed under a D1 exemption. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/relaxing-certain-waste-regulatory-requirements-for-volunteers-and-waste-sites-involved-in-voluntary-litter-collection-rps-212 2025-06-05T14:08:38+01:00 Voluntary litter collection and waste management: RPS 212 Environment Agency regulatory position on storing, transporting, bulking up and accepting litter from voluntary litter collections. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/waste-exemption-t6-treating-waste-wood-and-waste-plant-matter-by-chipping-shredding-cutting-or-pulverising 2025-06-05T13:09:03+01:00 T6 waste exemption: treating waste wood and plant matter A T6 exemption allows you to chip, shred, pulverise or cut waste wood and plant matter to make it suitable for a specific purpose. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/report-a-simpler-recycling-non-compliance 2025-05-27T15:05:35+01:00 Report a Simpler Recycling non-compliance How to report a business or organisation that is not separating or collecting recyclable waste in line with the Simpler Recycling rules. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/waste-codes-you-can-accept-instead-of-those-ending-in-99-rps-241 2025-05-22T10:00:02+01:00 Waste codes you can accept instead of those ending in 99: RPS 241 Environment Agency regulatory position on when you can accept waste codes that are not listed in your environmental permit or waste exemption tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/simpler-recycling-workplace-recycling-in-england 2025-05-21T16:42:03+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. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/guidance/extended-producer-responsibility-for-packaging-who-is-affected-and-what-to-do 2025-05-19T13:53:38+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/how-to-collect-your-packaging-data-for-extended-producer-responsibility 2025-05-19T13:45:16+01:00 Packaging data: what to collect for extended producer responsibility A guide to collecting data about your packaging. This is for UK organisations affected by extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging. 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:/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.