Environmental Permits
Waste Exemptions

City of London Corporation

Organisation or operator
City of London Corporation
Register
Waste Exemptions
Registration reference
WEX450219
Address
Walbrook Wharf, Upper Thames Street, London, EC4R 3TD
Town or locality
London
Postcode
EC4R 3TD
Environment Agency Operational Area
Kent South London and East Sussex
Registration date
2025-05-14
Expiry date
2028-06-08

Exemptions

S1 — Storing waste in secure containers

Storing specific waste in secure containers at a different place to where the waste was produced, before it's transported to another site to be recovered.

Registration date
2025-05-14
Expiry date
2028-06-08

S2 — Storing waste in a secure place

Storing specific waste a secure place that's different to where it was produced, before the waste is transported to another site to be recovered.

Registration date
2025-05-14
Expiry date
2028-06-08

T10 — Sorting mixed waste

Small organisations, such as charities, separating recyclable waste so that it can be recovered.

Registration date
2025-05-14
Expiry date
2028-06-08

T12 — Manually treating waste

Sorting, repairing or refurbishing waste to reuse it, or sorting and dismantling it so it can be recovered.

Registration date
2025-05-14
Expiry date
2028-06-08

T26 — Treatment of kitchen waste in a wormery

Very small-scale treatment of waste from kitchens using a wormery to produce compost. The compost can be spread on land to add nutrients or to improve the structure of the soil.

Registration date
2025-05-14
Expiry date
2028-06-08

T4 — Preparatory treatments (baling, sorting, shredding etc)

Treating waste to reduce its volume to help transport it to another site for reuse or recycling or make handling easier.

Registration date
2025-05-14
Expiry date
2028-06-08

T6 — Treating waste wood and waste plant matter by chipping, shredding, cutting or pulverising

Chipping, shredding, cutting or pulverising waste wood and waste plant matter to make it easier to store and transport, or converting it into a suitable form to use. The waste treated by these methods must be suitable for its intended use, which can include feedstock for producing products such as panel board, mulch, surfacing tracks (paths and bridleways) or fuel.

Registration date
2025-05-14
Expiry date
2028-06-08

U8 — Using waste for a specified purpose

Using waste that does not need treating, to reduce the use of virgin or non waste materials.

Registration date
2025-05-14
Expiry date
2028-06-08

Official source

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Inclusion in this directory does not prove regulatory compliance. Confirm details with the official source.

Environment Agency Conditional Licence