Environmental guidance for your business in Northern Ireland & Scotland

Permits, licences and exemptions

Your business may require a permit, licence or other authorisation before you carry out certain activities.

This section provides guidance on what you have to do, as well as providing information on how to apply for permits, licences or authorisations.

Permits and licences - An overview

Pollution Prevention and Control (PPC) Permits

EU review of fluorinated greenhouse gas (“F-gas”) policy and legislation, The EU is carrying out a review of its laws on F-gases, which may have an effect on NI stakeholders.
Guidance on Carrier Bags Charging Legislation in Northern Ireland (from 1 April 2022), DAERA has published guidance on the new Carrier Bags Charging Legislation

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