Environmental Permits
Waste Exemptions

Cranfield University

Organisation or operator
Cranfield University
Register
Waste Exemptions
Registration reference
WEX422632
Site grid reference
SP 93969 42172
Environment Agency Operational Area
East Anglia
Registration date
2024-11-21
Expiry date
2027-11-20

Exemptions

T12 — Manually treating waste

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

Registration date
2024-11-21
Expiry date
2027-11-20

T20 — Treating waste at a water treatment works

Treating certain waste at a water treatment works to reduce the volume for transport, or making it easier to handle before the waste is recovered.

Registration date
2024-11-21
Expiry date
2027-11-20

T23 — Aerobic composting and associated prior treatment

Composting small volumes of vegetation, cardboard and food waste to produce compost that can be spread to benefit the land by adding nutrients or improving the structure of the soil. Also treating the waste, before you compost it, by chipping or similar activities.

Registration date
2024-11-21
Expiry date
2027-11-20

T25 — Anaerobic digestion at premises not used for agriculture and burning resulting biogas

Treating food and other biodegradable waste by anaerobic digestion to produce a digestate, which can be used to benefit land. The gas produced (biogas) must be used for generating energy.

Registration date
2024-11-21
Expiry date
2027-11-20

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
2024-11-21
Expiry date
2027-11-20

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
2024-11-21
Expiry date
2027-11-20

T5 — Screening and blending waste

Temporarily treating waste on a small scale to produce aggregate or soil at a place such as a construction or demolition site.

Registration date
2024-11-21
Expiry date
2027-11-20

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
2024-11-21
Expiry date
2027-11-20

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Environment Agency Conditional Licence