Hotels, restaurants, pubs and caterers must separate food waste and dry recycling at every site, comply with bans on single-use plastic cutlery, plates and polystyrene containers, manage refrigeration under F-gas, and, if they sell drinks in cans or bottles, deal with the deposit return scheme.
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Packaging and products
From 1 October 2027 a deposit will be added to single-use drinks containers of 150ml to 3 litres made of PET plastic, aluminium or steel across the UK, refunded when...
Permits, air and water
Fluorinated greenhouse gases (F-gases), mainly the HFC refrigerants in chillers, cold rooms, air conditioning, heat pumps and vehicle refrigeration, are controlled in...
Permits, air and water
Any boiler, engine or turbine with a rated thermal input of 1 MW or more but less than 50 MW is a medium combustion plant (MCP) and needs an environmental permit...
Property and development
In England and Wales a landlord cannot let a non-domestic building or a home with an EPC rating below E unless a valid exemption is registered. The government...
Packaging and products
Packaging EPR makes the businesses that put packaging on the UK market pay the full cost of collecting and managing it when it becomes household waste. You are...
Energy and carbon
SECR reporting requires UK quoted companies, and unquoted companies and LLPs that exceed two of three tests (turnover over £36 million, balance sheet over £18...
Packaging and products
Each UK nation bans the supply of a list of single-use plastic items, enforced by councils and Trading Standards: plastic cutlery, plates, bowls, trays, balloon...
Waste and resources
The waste duty of care applies to every business and organisation in the UK that produces, carries, keeps, treats or disposes of waste. You must stop waste escaping,...
Permits, air and water
Anything other than domestic sewage and clean rainwater that leaves your site as liquid needs permission. Trade effluent to the public sewer needs a consent from your...
Packaging and products
The Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2013 make anyone who manufactures, imports or rebrands electrical equipment for the UK market a producer who...
Waste and resources
Every UK workplace must now separate recycling and food waste from general waste, but the detail differs by nation. In England, Simpler Recycling has applied to...
Other sectors: Manufacturing, Construction and property, Food and drink, Retail and e-commerce, Logistics and transport, Waste and recycling, Chemicals, Professional services.