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  1. Radioactive substances activities that are authorised by GBR

    Specific low risk radioactive substances activities that are authorised by GBR.

  2. Temporary storage of waste at a place owned or occupied by the producer

    Find out about the General Binding Rule (GBR 2) that applies to the temporary storage of waste at another place owned or occupied by the waste producer.

  3. The storage and application of fertiliser

    Find out about the General Binding Rule (GBR 18) that applies to the storage and application of fertiliser. This GBR does not apply if the storage and application is regulated as a waste management activity or the storage is is covered by water GBR 31, 32 or 34.

  4. Use of waste on a single site for soil improvement

    Find out about the registration authorisation needed for the use of waste on land for the purposes of soil improvement on a single farm or site.

  5. Storage of asbestos waste less than or equal to 40m³

    Find out about the registration authorisation you need for the storage of asbestos waste in a single sealed container less than or equal to 40m³

  6. Storage of less than or equal to 10 waste motor vehicles

    Find out about the registration authorisation you need for the storage of less than, or equal to, 10 waste motor vehicles at a central place prior to uplift to an authorised treatment facility.

  7. Storage of waste for recovery less than or equal to 2,500 tonnes

    Find out about the registration authorisation you need for the storage of less than, or equal to, 2,500 tonnes of waste per year for recovery. This does not include recovery activities where the Code of Practice on sampling and reporting at materials facilities applies.

  8. Storage and treatment of less than or equal to 5 waste motor vehicles

    Find out about the registration authorisation you need to store and treat waste motor vehicles at a small-scale de-pollution facility where no more than five waste motor vehicles can be stored on-site at any one time. This does not include waste electric and hybrid vehicles.

  9. Storage and treatment of waste at a water or wastewater treatment works

    Find out about the registration authorisation you need to store and treat less than, or equal to, 100,000m³ of waste in a 12-month period within the boundary of a water treatment works or a wastewater treatment works (including the sludge treatment facility).

  10. Storage and treatment of metal waste less than or equal to 10,000 tonnes

    Find out about the registration authorisation you need to store and treat less than, or equal to, 10,000 tonnes of scrap metal at any one time. This can include smaller amounts of lead acid batteries and catalytic convertors.