Legislative links
This page is being continually updated.
WEEE
- 2012 EU WEEE Directive
- UK WEEE Regulations 2013
- BIS Guidance 2014
- EA Scope Guidance 2012
- Updated Scope Guidance 2014
- EA Guidance on when EEE is WEEE
- WEEE Public Register
- AATF accreditation
- Dual use Guidance
- Distributor Takeback Scheme
- Netting off exports
- AATF Forum
Packaging
- EU Packaging Waste Directive
- Packaging Waste Regulations 2007
- Northern Ireland Regulations
- Target calculator
- Data – NPWD
- Agreed Positions and Technical Interpretations v8.3
- Agency Guidance on registration WMP1
- Reprocessor/exporter accreditation
- Producer responsibilities
Sources of Statistical Data
- EU
- UK
- England
- Wales
- Scotland
- Northern Ireland
Waste regulations
- Environmental Regulation list – England and Wales
- Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2011
- 2012 Amendment – revised separate collection definition (Reg 13)
- 2014 -Amendment – alternative to waste transfer note.
- Waste (Scotland) Regulations 2011
- 2012 Amendment – separate collection requirements
- Waste Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2011
General
- EWC code search
- SIC code search
- SIC 2003
- SIC 2007
- WISH Fire Control Guidance – Oct 2014
- EA Guidance on Bonfires
- BIS Regulator’s Code
- Companies House
- Definition of Waste
- EU MS Landfill Tax charges
- WISH
- Plastics Europe – 2018 Fact Sheet
Construction Waste
EA information
- EA Contact – 03708 506 506
- EA Archives
- Archived Permit applications
- Waste data
- EA regulatory and guidance links on GOV.UK
- EA Waste Infrastructure Report 2011
- EA Quality Protocols
- EA End of waste and by-product hazard and risk assessment
- EA Regulatory Position Statements
- Guidance on low risk waste activities
- Public Access Open Data
- Environment Agency Organisation Chart as at 30 Jan 2024
- List of EA offices throughout England
- Regulating the waste industry – 2015 summary
- Regulating for people – 2015 summary
- Waste crime data 2015
- EA Appeal/Complaint procedure
- Electronic hazardous waste consignment note development
EA public registers
- Environmental information public registers
- Permitted sites, scrap metal dealers, enforcement actions
- Exemptions
- Upper tier waste carriers/brokers/dealers
- Lower tier waste carriers/brokers/dealers
Others
- SEPA Waste Guidance documents
- SEPA Guidance on Definition of Waste
- SEPA waste carrier/broker public register
- SEPA WEEE Public register
- NRW – all public registers
- NRW waste carrier/broker public register
- NRW hazardous waste producer public register
- NRW – map of permitted sites
- NIEA public registers
Interesting reports