Waste

Learn more about how we manage waste and the processes that support our work

This section contains information on a range of waste-related subjects including:

Biowastes

Find out more about biowastes
Energy from waste

Find out about waste incineration.
Packaging waste

Find out more about the responsibilities of a packaging producer
Hazardous waste

Find out how to register as a hazardous waste producer, what paperwork you need to complete and how you should deal with your hazardous waste under the Hazardous Waste Regulations.
Waste Management Licensing and Exemptions (now Environmental Permitting)

Waste Management Licensing was replaced by the Environmental Permitting Regulations on 6 April 2008.
Dealing with specific waste types

Advice on how to deal with various types of waste.
Low risk waste

Find out more about low risk waste activities
Landfilling waste

Find out about the rules for accepting waste at landfills

Biowastes