Technical guidance on how to assess and classify hazardous waste has been published for public consultation. The guidance has been produced by the Environment Agency and clarifies existing criteria ...

Determining whether or not an area is going to be considered a hazardous (classified) location is critical to the type of construction, wiring methods involved, and the overall safety of the intended ...

The Environment Agency has revealed that only 900,000 tonnes of contaminated soils, fridges and other hazardous waste were sent to landfill in 2006 compared to 2.3 million tonnes two years before.