This In Focus was significantly updated and re-published following the publication of the Separation of Waste (England) Regulations SI 2025/140 on 13 February 2025. Please check all details carefully to ensure you have the latest information on the separation of waste requirements for England.
• When does this requirement apply?
• What you need to do
• What does this mean for businesses
• Exemptions
• Application dates and separate recycling requirements
• The meaning of ‘household waste’
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