Pollution and emissions
Find out more about the areas vital to the effective control of pollution and emissions to air and water in the UK
The CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme (previously known as the Carbon Reduction Commitment) is a new, mandatory, energy saving and carbon emissions reduction scheme for the UK.
Background information about the Pollution Inventory for England and Wales, access to pollution data, guidance, reporting forms and information about the substances reported
Help your business avoid and deal with pollution incidents using our 10-point checklist, Pollution Prevention Pays pack and Pollution Prevention Guidelines (PPGs)
This was previously known as the EU Emissions Trading Scheme. This section will give you all the information you need about the EU ETS, including how to make an application.
On 1 January 2008 a national Trading Scheme, under the National Emissions Reduction Plan (NERP), was introduced in the UK.
Find out more about environmental permitting.
Diffuse water pollution can arise from many sources, which may be small individually, but their collective impact can be damaging. Diffuse pollution can be caused by current and past land use in agricultural and urban environments.