Pollution Prevention Guidelines (PPGs)

Pollution Prevention Guidelines (PPGs), produced by the Environment Agency, Northern Ireland Environment Agency (NIEA) and SEPA outline businesses’ statutory responsibilities and guidance on good practice to reduce pollution risk. Each PPG is targeted at a particular industrial sector or activity and applies across the UK.

All Pollution Prevention Guidelines

PPG 6 review

PPG 6 'Working at Construction and Demolition sites' is currently being reviewed by the Environment Agency, NIEA and SEPA. Have your say and help shape the new guidance.

PPGs relevant to particular business types

PPGs that are relevant to particular business sectors can be accessed using the following links: