The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs and Welsh Government are addressing waste crime and illegal waste dumping through the Waste Tyres Bill and the Waste Crime Action Plan, as current regulation is insufficient to prevent non-compliance and illegal waste sites. The Environment Agency lacks adequate enforcement powers to tackle fly-tipping and illegal waste operations, which cost the English economy over £900 million annually.
In response to: Waste Crime Action Plan
Sets out the government's approach to improving the waste carrier, broker and dealer system in England.
In response to: Household waste duty of care: fixed penalty notice guidance
Guidance for local authorities on household waste duty of care fixed penalty notices.
A Bill to make provision about the advertising of waste disposal services; to require local authorities to issue fixed penalty notices under section 34 of the Environment Act 1990 in certain circumsta
Proposals for the implementation of a mandatory digital waste tracking service across the UK.
Seeking views on our plans to improve the waste carrier, broker and dealer system in England.
Seeking views on measures to reduce waste crime and poor performance at waste sites and introducing a fixed penalty to discourage household waste being fly-tipped.
Proposals for the implementation of a mandatory digital waste tracking service across the UK.
Seeking views on our plans to improve the waste carrier, broker and dealer system in England.
Proposals for the implementation of a mandatory digital waste tracking service across the UK.
Seeking views on our plans to improve the waste carrier, broker and dealer system in England.
Seeking views on the updated UK plan for shipments of waste.
Seeking views on the updated UK plan for shipments of waste.
Seeking views on the updated UK plan for shipments of waste.
Seeking views on guidance to councils about using their litter enforcement powers fairly and effectively.
Seeking views on guidance to councils about using their litter enforcement powers fairly and effectively.
Seeking views on guidance to councils about using their litter enforcement powers fairly and effectively.
Seeking views on measures to reduce waste crime and poor performance at waste sites and introducing a fixed penalty to discourage household waste being fly-tipped.
Seeking views on measures to reduce waste crime and poor performance at waste sites and introducing a fixed penalty to discourage household waste being fly-tipped.
Seeking views on enhancing enforcement powers and other measures to tackle waste crime and persistent poor performance in England and Wales.
Seeking views on enhancing enforcement powers and other measures to tackle waste crime and persistent poor performance in England and Wales.
Seeking views on draft Control of Waste (Dealing with Seized Property) (England and Wales) regulations.
Seeking views on enhancing enforcement powers and other measures to tackle waste crime and persistent poor performance in England and Wales.
Seeking views on draft Control of Waste (Dealing with Seized Property) (England and Wales) regulations.
Seeking views on draft Control of Waste (Dealing with Seized Property) (England and Wales) regulations.