tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/policy-papers-and-consultations Policy papers and consultations 2025-06-17T14:25:40+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/persistent-organic-pollutants-pops-policy-information 2025-06-17T14:25:40+01:00 Persistent organic pollutants (POPs): policy information Information on the Stockholm Convention on persistent organic pollutants (POPs) and the UK's obligations. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/call-for-comments-on-indicative-lists-for-long-chain-pfcas-pfoa-and-pfhxs-their-salts-and-related-compounds 2025-06-02T12:47:15+01:00 Call for comments on indicative lists for long-chain PFCAs, PFOA and PFHxS, their salts and related compounds Requesting comments on a draft indicative list for long-chain perfluorocarboxylic acids, their salts and related compounds. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/call-for-comments-draft-risk-profile-of-a-substance-proposed-as-a-persistent-organic-pollutant-pop-2025 2025-05-20T14:58:38+01:00 Call for comments: draft risk profile of a substance proposed as a persistent organic pollutant (POP) 2025 Requesting comments on a draft risk profile for polybrominated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans (including mixed polybrominated/chlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans). tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/uk-pesticides-national-action-plan-2025 2025-05-09T10:48:17+01:00 UK Pesticides National Action Plan 2025 This plan sets out the priorities of the 4 UK governments for the sustainable management of pests, weeds and diseases. It seeks to minimise the risks and impacts of pesticide use on the environment and human health, while su… tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/request-for-information-on-substances-proposed-as-persistent-organic-pollutants-pops-2024 2025-04-24T11:51:58+01:00 Request for information on substances proposed as persistent organic pollutants (POPs) 2024 Request for information to feed into a draft Risk Profile, and draft Risk Management Evaluation for 2 chemical substances proposed as POPs to the UN’s POP Review Committee. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/environment-agency-charge-proposal-for-fluorinated-greenhouse-gases-and-ozone-depleting-substances 2025-04-01T10:00:03+01:00 Environment Agency charge proposal for fluorinated greenhouse gases and ozone depleting substances We want your views on our proposed new regulatory charges for fluorinated greenhouse gases (F gas) and ozone depleting substances (ODS). tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/offence-response-options-environment-agency 2025-03-31T09:00:02+01:00 Offence response options: Environment Agency The offence response options documents set out the options available to every offence we regulate. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/environmental-permitting-standard-rules-consultation-number-28 2025-03-31T08:00:02+01:00 Environmental permitting: standard rules consultation number 28 We want your views on our proposals for a new standard rules permit for research and development at a Part A(1) installation. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/air-quality-plan-for-nitrogen-dioxide-no2-in-uk-2017-air-quality-directions 2025-02-18T14:35:59+00:00 Air quality plan for nitrogen dioxide (NO2) in UK (2017): air quality directions UK plan for tackling roadside nitrogen dioxide concentrations supporting document: Environment Act 1995 air quality directions. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/a-new-approach-to-the-use-of-certain-neonicotinoids-on-crops-grown-in-england 2024-12-21T00:15:01+00:00 A new approach to the use of certain neonicotinoids on crops grown in England This policy statement explains the government's plans to tighten controls on neonicotinoid pesticides. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/regulation-of-solid-radioactive-waste-disposal-facilities-proposed-guidance 2024-11-12T10:00:00+00:00 Regulation of solid radioactive waste disposal facilities: proposed guidance We want your views on our proposed updates to guidance on the regulation of solid radioactive waste disposal facilities tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/consultations/uk-pollutant-release-and-transfer-register-national-implementation-report-2025 2024-10-10T16:00:08+01:00 UK Pollutant Release and Transfer Register: national implementation report 2025 Seeking views on the draft UK PRTR national implementation report 2025 tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/government-response-to-oeps-report-on-the-implementation-of-the-water-framework-directive-regulations-and-river-basin-management-planning 2024-09-11T12:22:41+01:00 Government response to OEP's report on the implementation of the water framework directive regulations and river basin management planning Provides the government response to the OEP’s report on the implementation of the water framework directive regulations and river basin management planning. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/government-response-to-the-nutrient-management-expert-group-nmeg-report 2024-05-23T00:00:00+01:00 Government response to the Nutrient Management Expert Group (NMEG) report Government response to the NMEG report on how to improve policy and practice to reduce nutrient pollution from agricultural nutrients. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/call-for-comments-draft-risk-management-evaluation-of-a-substance-proposed-as-a-persistent-organic-pollutant-pop-2024 2024-05-20T15:42:33+01:00 Call for comments: draft risk management evaluation of a substance proposed as a persistent organic pollutant (POP) 2024 Requesting comments on a draft risk management evaluation for chlorpyrifos, a chemical substance proposed as a POP to the UN’s Stockholm Convention. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/water-environment-improvement-fund-projects 2024-05-16T17:18:21+01:00 Water Environment Improvement Fund projects Projects expected to be funded by the Water Environment Improvement Fund capital budget. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/local-air-quality-management-statutory-directions 2024-02-06T16:06:52+00:00 Local Air Quality Management: statutory directions Framework for local authority assessment and management of air quality standards and objectives: Secretary of State directions under Environment Act 1995. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/request-for-information-on-substances-proposed-as-persistent-organic-pollutants-pops-2023 2024-01-04T10:49:32+00:00 Request for information on substances proposed as persistent organic pollutants (POPs) 2023 Requesting information for a draft risk management evaluation for chlorpyrifos, a substance proposed as a POP to the UN’s POPs Review Committee. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/dee-river-basin-management-plan 2024-01-01T00:01:12+00:00 Dee River Basin Management Plan These documents provide information on how the water environment is managed in the English part of the Dee River Basin District. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/publications/solway-tweed-river-basin-management-plan 2024-01-01T00:01:12+00:00 Solway Tweed River Basin Management Plan These documents provide information on how the water environment is managed in the English part of the Solway Tweed River Basin District.