Environmental Regulations

Waste Hierarchy Regulations

All businesses in England and Wales will be affected by a n... read more
Business Link Compliance Checker

Assess your environmental compliance.

This self-assessment tool will help you find ... read more
Environmental Protection Act (1990)

Trade waste is the responsibility of the business. A Waste Transfer Note must be created for each load of waste that leaves the waste producers ... read more
Pre-Treatment 'Landfill Regulations (2002)'

As from October 30th 2007, non-hazardous waste must be pre-treated before it is landfilled. This can be achieved by collecting the waste streams ... read more
Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Regulations (2006)

This regulation aims to minimise the impact of electrical and electronic goods on the environment, by increasing re-use, recycling and reducing t... read more
Batteries Directive

Batteries contain potentially hazardous materials such as mercury, lead, cadmium, zinc, copper, nickel, manganese and lithium yet only about 3% o... read more
Animal By Products (COMPOSTING)

Composting

What does the legislation do?

Under the UK Animal By-Products Order 1999 (as amended) it was i... read more
Packaging Regulations

Packaging - Essential Requirements

Do the Essential Requirements apply to you?

The Essential Requirement... read more