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• Review of Exemptions
  Closed 23 October 2008
  BMRA response
  
  
• The European Commission’s proposed Directive on Industrial Emissions (Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control)(Recast) – Various Changes to IPPC Scope
  Opened 6 June 2008 Closed 31 July 2008
  BMRA response
  
  
• Review of directive 2002/96/EC of the European Parliament and of the council on waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) - stakeholder consultation
  Closed
  BMRA Response
  
  
• Implementation of the Batteries and Accumulators and Waste Batteries and Accumulators Directive (2006/66/EC)
  Opened 20 December 2007 closed 13 March 2008
  BMRA Response
  
  
• Revising the requirements regarding evidence of broad equivalence for export reprocessing sites
  Opened 18 March 2007 /Closed 29 April 2008
  BMRA Response
  
  
• Proposed Environmental Protection charges for 2008/09]
  Opened 14 September /Closed 7 December 2007
  BMRA Response
  
  
• Standard rules and guidance for the introduction of the Environmental Permitting Regulations
  Opened 13 September 2007 closed 6 December 2007
  BMRA Response
  
  
• Recycling targets for packaging for 2008 and thereafter
  Opened 11 October 2007 closed 30 November 2007
  BMRA Response
  
  
• Government Guidlines for EU Directives and Waste Technical Competence - 4th Environmental Permitting Programme
  Opened 18th July 2007closed 10th October 2007
  BMRA Response
  
  
• Principles of a Unified Charging Framework
  Opened 31 January 2007 closed 24 April 2007
  Email comments to BMRA
  
  
• Defra - Environmental Permitting Programme - Third Consultation on a streamlined environmental permitting and compliance system
  Opened 15 January 2007 closed 11 April 2007
  BMRA Response
  
  
• UK National Implementation Plan for the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs) and the draft Statutory Instrument on Persistent Organic Pollutants
  Opened 22 December closed 19 March 2007
  BMRA Response
  
  
• Review of the Transfrontier Shipment of Waste Regulations and the UK Management Plan for Exports and Imports of Waste
  Opened 18 December 2006 closed 12 March 2007
  BMRA Response
  
  
• Controls on the handling, transfer and transport of waste
  Opened 29 November 2006 closed 6 March 2007
  BMRA Response
  BMRA Response
  BMRA Response
  
  
• Options for implementing the Environmental Liability Directive
  Opened 1 December 2006 / Closed 28 February 2007
  BMRA Response
  
  
• Revised Waste Shipments Regulation Changes to the control system for mixtures of 'green list' (non-hazardous) waste
  Letter dated 4 December 2006
  BMRA Response
  
  
• Proposal for a Directive of the European Parliament and the Council on waste
  Opened 12 October 2006
  BMRA Response
  
  
• Options for improving the way planning and pollution control regimes work together in delivering new development (published September 2006)
  CLOSED - BMRA Response
  
  
• Oil guidance consultation
  Opened 27 October 2006
  No response submitted
  
  
• Classification and coding of wastes from treatment facilities
  Opened 27 October 2006
  No response submitted
  
  
• Response to Environment Agency Proposed 2007/08 charging schemes for: Waste Management Licensing, Pollution Prevention and Control, Radioactive Substances Act Regulation, EU Emissions Trading Scheme, Integrated Pollution Control, Transfrontier Shipment of Waste consultation, dated September 2006
  Opened September 2006
  BMRA Response
  
  
• Proposals for creating a streamlined environmental permitting and compliance system - second consultation
  Opened 13 September 2006
  BMRA Response
  
  
• Changes to the packaging regulations
  Opened 25 August 2006
  BMRA Response
  
  
• EU Thematic Strategy on the sustainable use of Natural Resources (DEFRA, 24 October)
  Opened 1 August 2006
  No response submitted
  
  
• Implementing the Directives 2002/96/EC and 2003/108/EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment in the United Kingdom (DTI, 17 October 2006)
  Opened 25 July 2006
  BMRA initial response
  BMRA member briefing
  BMRA final response
  
  
• Review of Ports Policy in England, Wales and Northern Ireland (DfT, 1 September 2006)
  BMRA Member Briefing
  Opened 22 May 2006
  No response submitted
  
  
• Proposal for a Commission Directive on restrictions on the marketing and use of mercury in certain measuring devices (DEFRA, 21 July 2006)
  Opened 28 April 2006
  No response submitted
  
  
• Proposed amendments to the Pollution Prevention and Control Regulations 2000 (DEFRA, 14 July 2006)
  Opened 19 May 2006
  No response submitted
  
  
• Davidson Review of implementation of EU legislation (Cabinet Office, 25 May 2006)
  Opened 3 March 2006
  No response submitted
  
  
• WEEE Protocols (DEFRA, 23 May 2006)
  Opened May 2006
  BMRA response
  
  
• Pollution Prevention and Control Act 1999 - review of the regulatory approach to some ‘Part B’ activities (DEFRA, 19 May 2006)
  Opened February 2006
  No response submitted
  
  
• WEEE Informal Consultation, (DTI, 16 May 2006)
  Opened 1 May 2006
  BMRA response
  
  
• Options for creating a streamlined environmental permitting and compliance system (DEFRA, 15 May 2006)
  Opened 20 February 2006
  BMRA response
  
  
• Review of England’s Waste Strategy (DEFRA, 9 May 2006)
  Opened 14 February 2006
  BMRA response
  
  
• Energy Review – Securing clean affordable energy for the long-term (DTI, 14 April 2006)
  Opened 23 January 2006
  BMRA response
  
  
• Environment Protection Charging 2006/07 (EA, 23 December 2005)
  Opened September 2005
  BMRA response
  
  
• Proposals for Regulations transposing the treatment permitting requirements under Article 6 of the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive and providing for exemptions for storage, repair and refurbishment of WEEE (DEFRA, 19 August 2005)
  Opened 19 May 2005
  BMRA response