Managing waste materials
Managing waste materials guidance - a number of different materials and how they can be dealt with, safely and legally.
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- Accommodation waste
- Agricultural waste
- Anatomical waste
- Animal by-products from laboratories
- Animal carcass, dead animal removal
- Broken ceramics
- Canteen waste
- Clinical waste
- Cotton buds ban
- Cytotoxic and cytostatic drugs
- Disposal of dead animals including pets
- Disposal of waste at sea
- Disposal of waste in ports
- Disposing of waste by landspreading
- Extractive waste from mines and quarries
- Farm animal incineration
- Fish waste disposal
- Fly-tipped rubbish
- Food waste and catering waste
- General waste at mines and quarries
- Horse manure
- Laboratory waste
- Managing customer waste at retail and wholesale businesses
- Non clinical waste from healthcare premises
- Offensive waste
- Pharmaceutical waste
- Sanitary waste
- Scrap metal
- Sewage sludge - Landspreading
- Sharps
- Single-use plastics ban
- Single use vapes ban
- Slurry, solid manure and silage effluent
- Used tyres, waste tyres
- Waste and sewage businesses: disposal of sewage sludge
- Waste batteries from your business
- Waste dental amalgam fillings
- Waste from forest management
- Waste from hair and beauty salons
- Waste oil, oil disposal
- Waste Upholstered Domestic Seating (WUDS) containing Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs)