Digital Waste Tracking: Mandatory from October 2026
Digital waste tracking becomes mandatory for all permitted waste receiving sites from 1 October 2026. Here is what operators need to know about the DEFRA system,…
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Guidance and updates on technical competence, environmental permits, and keeping a permitted waste site compliant. Written by the people who provide the cover.
Attendance hours: what your permit actually requires
Everyone says twenty per cent. For standard rules permits that is the baseline, but bespoke permits use a points-based system of 5% to 55%. Here is…
Continuing Competence: the deadline that quietly voids your cover
The Level 4 qualification does not expire, but Continuing Competence does. Miss the two-year assessment and your named manager no longer counts, certificate on the wall…
SR2022 and POPs: what the standard rules changes mean for your competence
The SR2022 consolidation and the POPs waste rules moved some permits and the competence they require. Here is what to check on yours.