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Mercury in other discharge lamps for special purposes
The Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2012 (RoHS regulations) restricts the use of 10 hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (EEE), with a view to contributing to the protection of human health and the environment, including the sound recovery and disposal of waste. Industry can apply for exemptions to allow the supply of products using one or more of the restricted substances above the... MoreClosed 4 May 2025 -
Use of helium cadmium lasers in Raman spectroscopy
The Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2012 (RoHS regulations) restricts the use of 10 hazardous substances in electrical and electronic equipment (EEE), with a view to contributing to the protection of human health and the environment, including the sound recovery and disposal of waste. Industry can apply for exemptions to allow the supply of products using one or more of the restricted substances above the... MoreClosed 4 May 2025 -
Consultation for the establishment of the Marine Recovery Fund
Seeking views on how the Marine Recovery Fund (MRF) will function. We want to know what you think about the proposed Marine Recovery Fund (MRF), including: the application process the costs and charges how it will deliver compensatory measures The MRF will deliver industry-funded, strategic measures to compensate for adverse effects of offshore wind developments on marine protected areas. This will support the Clean Power... MoreClosed 12 May 2025 -
Heather and Grass Burning in England
Via this consultation, the Secretary of State is now seeking representations from anyone who may be affected by or has an interest in the proposed amendments to The Heather and Grass etc. Burning (England) Regulations 2021 . This is to ensure the best outcomes for any new regulations and licencing process. MoreClosed 25 May 2025 -
Biodiversity net gain for nationally significant infrastructure projects
We are seeking views on the implementation of biodiversity net gain (BNG) for nationally significant infrastructure projects (NSIPs). The government is committed to achieving sustained economic growth to improve the prosperity of our country. The development of high-quality nature-positive infrastructure will support this mission. BNG is a way of creating and improving natural habitats. BNG makes sure development has a measurably positive impact (‘net gain’) on... MoreOpened 28 May 2025 -
Improving the implementation of Biodiversity Net Gain for minor, medium and brownfield development
We want to know what you think about the implementation of biodiversity net gain (BNG) for minor, medium and brownfield development. BNG is a way of creating and improving natural habitats. BNG makes sure development has a measurably positive impact (‘net gain’) on biodiversity, compared to what was there before development. This consultation includes options around extending exemptions, simplifying the small sites metric and increasing ease of access to the... MoreOpened 28 May 2025 -
Exemptions Reform to the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016
This consultation seeks views on changes which the UK government is proposing to make to the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 . These proposals relate to England and Wales only, and only relate to flood risk activities, waste operations, water discharge activities, and groundwater activities. In England only, they also relate to the forthcoming waste controlling and transporting activities which could be introduced to the regulations as part of any reforms... MoreClosed 3 June 2025 -
Reforming our approach to floods funding
6.3 million homes and businesses in England are at risk from flooding. With climate change, the total number of properties at risk from flooding could increase to 8 million by the middle of the century – or around one in four properties. Around 3,500 properties are at risk of being lost to coastal erosion by 2055. We have a bold strategic vision for the future to transform our approach to investing in resilience to flood and coastal erosion. The objectives of the new... MoreOpened 3 June 2025 -
Formal Consultation – MMO management of fishing activity impacts in marine protected areas – Stage 3
Guidance (Please read before completing the survey) Before providing any responses, the documentation below is available to familiarise yourself with the Stage 3 formal consultation and the steps involved in the creation of the site assessments. Referencing specific pages and paragraphs in your response will help us fully understand your comments and give them the greatest value. There are several options, you can provide; ... MoreOpened 9 June 2025 -
Marine licences: changes to fees, exemptions and self-service licences
We are seeking views on proposed changes to: increase fees for the marine licence service provided by the Marine Management Organisation ( MMO ) change the list of activities that need a marine licence – to add 5 new exemptions, amend 4 exemptions and remove some existing exemptions add 2 new self-service licences These changes aim to improve the marine licensing service’s efficiency and cost recovery, whilst supporting the government’s plans for... MoreOpened 20 June 2025 -
Marine Strategy Part One: UK updated assessment and Good Environmental Status Consultation document
This consultation seeks input on the third update of the UK Marine Strategy Part 1, which outlines the UK Government and Devolved Administrations' approach to achieving Good Environmental Status (GES) in UK marine waters. The update provides an assessment of the state of UK seas since 2019 and sets revised objectives and targets for achieving GES for the next assessment cycle. The consultation invites feedback on several key areas: progress towards GES and the updated assessment... MoreOpened 20 June 2025 -
Pathway Action Plans for Invasive Non-native Species
We are seeking your views on the draft Great Britain invasive non-native species (INNS) Pathway Action Plans (PAPs). An ‘invasive non-native species’ (INNS) is any non-native animal or plant that can spread causing damage to the environment, the economy, our health, or the way we live. Pathways are the routes and mechanisms that introduce and spread INNS. Pathway Action Plans (PAPs) are an important element of INNS prevention and risk management, and we are committed to their... MoreOpened 23 June 2025
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