Identification

Title

Waste Management Licence Current Exemptions

Abstract

Current Waste Management Licence Exemption data as required by Schedule 3 of the Waste Management Licensing (WML) Regulations 1994 (as amended) lists the activities which are normally exempt from WML in Wales. Circular 26/94 in Wales provides additional information. Typical exemptions include:

 -Cleaning or coating of waste packaging, containers and textiles
 -Burning waste as a fuel in an exempt appliance
 -Burning waste as a fuel in an engine
 -Secure storage of waste treatment of waste for recovery of materials
 -Burning of waste in an exempt incinerator at place of production
 -Depositing of mineral exploration
 -waste storing Waste Electrical Equipment for recovery elsewhere

Some activities may be excluded from WML where the activity is controlled under other regimes

Attribution statement

Contains Natural Resources Wales information © Natural Resources Wales and Database Right. All rights Reserved.

Licence

NRW Conditional Licence (NRW)

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Copyright:

None

Publication date

10 February 2025

Category:

Environment

Environmental resources, protection and conservation. Examples: environmental pollution, waste storage and treatment, environmental impact assessment, monitoring environmental risk, nature reserves, landscape

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Regions

Global

Approved

Yes

Published

Yes

Featured

No

Group

Natural Resources Wales

Features

Restrictions

Other Restrictions

Contact

Email

opendata@naturalresourceswales.gov.uk

Organisation

Natural Resources Wales

References

Link online

/documents/2635

Metadata page

/documents/2635/metadata_detail