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Batteries directive
DTI information outlining recent developments on this draft directive
Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs (Defra)
Information on packaging regulations, waste and recycling statistics, and legislation
Department of Trade and Industry (DTI)
DTI information on WEEE and ROHS
End of life vehicles (ELV)
DTI information on the ELV directive
Energy using products (EuP)
Information on the developing framework legislation which aims to set energy efficiency and other eco-design requirements for EUPs
Environment Agency
Government agency tasked with the enforcement of the WEEE directive
Envirowise
Government funded advice on legislation impacting upon on the environment
Hazardous waste regulations
Defra information on the hazardous waste regulations
Integrated product policy (IPP)
DTI information on IPP
Landfill regulations
Landfill regulations from 2005 covering England and Wales
letsrecycle.com
Online environmental news
Netregs
Legislative support website aimed at small business
Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) Regulations 2005
DTI information on the packaging regulations
Product scoping
Environment Agency guidance on product scoping
RoHS directive
Directive focusing on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment
Waste & Resources Action Programme (WRAP)
Promotes sustainable waste management