5.1.11 Regulatory solutions
Use of recycled or secondary materials shall comply with the relevant waste regulatory requirements.
Table 1: Regulatory solution for fill, including recycled and secondary materials
| Location | Materials used on | Regulatory solution |
|---|---|---|
| England and Wales | Site of origin | CL:AIRE Code of Practice |
| Other sites and less than 5000t | Registration under a U1 exemption with the EA is required at the receiving site | |
| Other sites and over 5000t | Ensure that the supplier has followed the WRAP protocol | |
| Northern Ireland and Scotland | Any site | Registration under a paragraph 19 exemption with the SEPA/NIEA is required at the receiving site |
EA: Environment Agency
CL:AIRE: Contaminated Land: Applications in Real Environments
NIEA: Northern Ireland Environment Agency
SEPA: Scottish Environment Protection Agency
Last updated: 2nd January 2024