Waste

Find out about the permit authorisation needed for the landfill of waste where the landfill receives more than 10 tonnes of waste per day or with a total capacity exceeding 25,000 tonnes, excluding landfills of inert waste.

Find out about the permit authorisation needed for the disposal of non-hazardous waste with a capacity exceeding 50 tonnes per day excluding activities covered by the Urban Waste-water Treatment Directive. This is a Schedule 20 activity.

Find out about the permit authorisation needed for the recovery, or a mix of recovery and disposal, of non-hazardous waste with a capacity exceeding 75 tonnes per day and excluding activities covered by the Urban Waste-water Treatment Directive. This is a Schedule 20 activity.

Find out about the permit authorisation needed for the disposal or recovery of hazardous waste more than 10 tonnes per day. This is a Schedule 20 activity.

Find out about the permit authorisation needed any activity for the temporary storage of hazardous waste not covered under [Schedule 20] paragraph 26, pending any of the activities in paragraphs 23, 24, 26 or 28 with a total capacity exceeding 50 tonnes, excluding temporary storage, pending collection, on the site where the waste is generated. This is a Schedule 20 activity.

Find out about the permit authorisation needed for any activity for the underground storage of hazardous waste with a total capacity exceeding 50 tonnes. This activity is found in Schedule 20.

Find out about the permit authorisation needed for making of solid fuel from waste, using heat. This activity is included in Schedule 11.