Businesses 'completely unprepared' for new waste regulations

The vast majority of UK businesses are completely unprepared for new waste regulations due to be implemented this October, a business advisory team has warned.

From 30 October this year, all businesses will have to treat their own non-hazardous waste before disposal. The new regulations, which are part of the Landfill (England and Wales) Regulations 2002 and are being introduced by the Environment Agency (EA), require all businesses to demonstrate treatment of their own waste in either a p... (656 more words)

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