GUY HOPE

Organisation or operator: GUY HOPE
Register: Waste Exemptions
Registration reference: WEX436966
Address: ROBERT HALL, TATHAM, LANCASTER, LA2 8PN
Town or locality: LANCASTER
Postcode: LA2 8PN
Environment Agency Operational Area: Cumbria and Lancashire
Registration date: 2025-03-17
Expiry date: 2028-04-13

Exemptions

D1 — Depositing waste from dredging inland waters

Depositing dredging spoil (dredgings) on the banks of the waters it was dredged from and treating it by screening and removing water.

Registration date: 2025-03-17
Expiry date: 2028-04-13

D3 — Depositing waste from a portable sanitary convenience

Burying waste from a portable toilet to avoid small quantities having to be transported long distances to sewage treatment works.

Registration date: 2025-03-17
Expiry date: 2028-04-13

D4 — Depositing agricultural waste consisting of plant tissue under a Plant Health Notice

Depositing diseased crops where they were grown, when a Plant Health Notice has been issued. This is to reduce the risk of spreading plant diseases or pests.

Registration date: 2025-03-17
Expiry date: 2028-04-13

D5 — Depositing waste samples for testing or analysis

Depositing and storing waste samples, where they are required to comply with or enforce specified regulations, or before testing and analysis for research.

Registration date: 2025-03-17
Expiry date: 2028-04-13

D6 — Disposal by incineration

Disposing of small amounts of specific waste that have been produced on your site, in an incinerator.

Registration date: 2025-03-17
Expiry date: 2028-04-13

D7 — Burning waste in the open

Burning plant tissue and untreated wood waste from joinery or manufacturing in the open air.

Registration date: 2025-03-17
Expiry date: 2028-04-13

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: 2025-03-17
Expiry date: 2028-04-13

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: 2025-03-17
Expiry date: 2028-04-13

S3 — Storing sludge

Storing sewage sludge at a place where it's to be used in accordance with the Sludge (Use in Agriculture) Regulations 1989.

Registration date: 2025-03-17
Expiry date: 2028-04-13

T1 — Cleaning, washing, spraying or coating relevant waste

Treating waste packaging so that it can be reused in its original form. Also cleaning suitable waste to allow it to be recycled.

Registration date: 2025-03-17
Expiry date: 2028-04-13

T10 — Sorting mixed waste

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

Registration date: 2025-03-17
Expiry date: 2028-04-13

T12 — Manually treating waste

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

Registration date: 2025-03-17
Expiry date: 2028-04-13

T13 — Treating waste food

Recovering waste food by decanting or unwrapping it and recovering the packaging.

Registration date: 2025-03-17
Expiry date: 2028-04-13

T14 — Crushing and emptying vehicle waste oil filters

Recovering oil from oil filters, then crushing them so they can be transported and recovered.

Registration date: 2025-03-17
Expiry date: 2028-04-13

T15 — Treating waste aerosol cans

Treating aerosol cans by puncturing or crushing them using specialist treatment equipment so that the metal can be recovered.

Registration date: 2025-03-17
Expiry date: 2028-04-13

T16 — Treating waste toner and ink cartridges

Treating waste toner or ink cartridges by sorting, cleaning, dismantling or refilling them.

Registration date: 2025-03-17
Expiry date: 2028-04-13

T17 — Crushing waste fluorescent tubes

Treating waste fluorescent tubes before collection for recovery.

Registration date: 2025-03-17
Expiry date: 2028-04-13

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: 2025-03-17
Expiry date: 2028-04-13

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: 2025-03-17
Expiry date: 2028-04-13

T8 — Mechanically treating end-of-life tyres

Treating small amounts of waste end-of-life tyres by baling, shredding, peeling, shaving or granulating so they can be recovered.

Registration date: 2025-03-17
Expiry date: 2028-04-13

T9 — Recovering scrap metal

Treating scrap metal by sorting, grading, shearing by manual feed, baling, crushing or cutting it with hand-held equipment to make it easier to handle and to help recover it.

Registration date: 2025-03-17
Expiry date: 2028-04-13

U1 — Use of waste in construction

Use of waste in construction using suitable waste rather than virgin raw material or material which has ceased to be waste - for example by complying with a Quality Protocol.

Registration date: 2025-03-17
Expiry date: 2028-04-13

U10 — Spreading waste to benefit agricultural land

Spreading specific waste on agricultural land to replace manufactured fertilisers or virgin materials such as agricultural lime used to improve or maintain soil.

Registration date: 2025-03-17
Expiry date: 2028-04-13

U12 — Using mulch

Landscapers, farmers or growers spreading mulch as a protective covering onto land around trees, bushes or plants.

Registration date: 2025-03-17
Expiry date: 2028-04-13

U13 — Spreading plant matter to provide benefits

Spreading cut plants at the place of production for weed suppression or to provide nutrients to the soil.

Registration date: 2025-03-17
Expiry date: 2028-04-13

U14 — Incorporating ash into soil

Mixing ash back into the soil to return some of the nutrients from burnt crops and vegetation.

Registration date: 2025-03-17
Expiry date: 2028-04-13

U16 — Using depolluted end-of-life vehicles for parts

Reusing parts from depolluted end-of-life vehicles in other vehicles.

Registration date: 2025-03-17
Expiry date: 2028-04-13

U2 — Use of baled end-of-life tyres in construction

Using a small number of end-of-life tyre bales in construction.

Registration date: 2025-03-17
Expiry date: 2028-04-13

U3 — Construction of entertainment or educational installations

Groups such as schools, colleges and theatres using waste such as off-cuts of wood creatively.

Registration date: 2025-03-17
Expiry date: 2028-04-13

U4 — Burning of waste as a fuel in a small appliance

Using waste as fuel to produce heat or power.

Registration date: 2025-03-17
Expiry date: 2028-04-13

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: 2025-03-17
Expiry date: 2028-04-13

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