Waste permitting

Check if you need to tell us about your waste activity

Register as a waste producer, carrier, broker or dealer

Register or renew as a waste carrier, broker or dealer Deciding if you are a waste carrier, broker or dealer Register or renew as a hazardous waste producer Register as a battery producer

Register exemptions

Register or renew your waste exemptions Register a waste electrical and electronic equipment exemption (WEEE) Registering waste exemptions for a linear network

Apply for a waste permit

Apply for a new standard rules waste permit Apply for a new bespoke waste permit

Change, deploy or give up a permit

Apply to transfer all or part of a waste permit Apply to surrender (give up) all or part of a waste permit Apply to change to, or vary, a standard rules waste permit Apply to change to, or vary, a bespoke waste permit Apply for deployment of a mobile plant permit Submit a landspreading prenotification

Permit charges

Charges for waste permits Our charging schemes

Submit waste returns

Submit your waste return

Guidance

Waste Regulatory Decisions Waste standard rules and risk assessments Guidance to help you comply with your environmental permit Depositing waste for recovery Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) guidance Importing and exporting waste guidance Extended producer responsibility for packaging (pEPR): information for producers, reprocessors and exporters Requirements for release from radioactive substances regulation Submit a CL:AIRE Code of Practice declaration How to classify and assess waste Mining waste Regulatory Decision 32.1: Accepting metal shredder residues and post shredder treatment residues at landfills Regulatory Decision 118: pEPR – definition of fibre-based composite material (FBC) RD119: pEPR recyclability assessment obligations for January to June 2025