Links
The following links may help you to find out more about practical and sustainable waste management and what is required of you.
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This is the regulatory body for the environment in England and Wales, responsible to the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and the National Assembly for Wales. Its principal aims are to protect and improve the environment, and to promote sustainable development.
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NetRegs provides free environmental guidance for small and medium-sized businesses in the UK. It helps you understand how to comply with environmental law and protect the environment.
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Waste & Resources Action Programme
WRAP has a wide remit, working with local authorities, business and households to prevent waste, increase recycling and develop markets for recycled and sustainable products. This helps bring measurable gains to the economy and long term benefits to the environment.
The Environmental Liability Directive is European legislation that brings the principle of ‘the polluter pays’ into legal force. Click here to read more.
Compliance
UK legislation impacting on waste management gives a frame work and definition for the way waste should be handled and disposed of. Click here to see what your companies obligations are and how SWR can help you meet them. Click here to read more
