FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Are you looking for answers to your recycling questions? Look no further than our FAQ section! We’ve compiled a list of the most common questions about recycling, waste management, and sustainability.

Our team of recycling experts has worked hard to provide accurate and up-to-date information to help you make informed choices about reducing your environmental impact. So, take a look and see if we can answer your questions today!

If we can’t answer your questions or queries here then please feel free to get in touch and one of our team will aim to get back to you as soon as possible.

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The Welsh Government has power to pass its own waste laws, that underpin the implementation of the Wales Waste Strategy – Towards Zero Waste and Beyond Recycling 

More information about the Act can be found at Assembly Wales & on our “Net Zero” Page.

Natural Resources Wales (NRW) is responsible for more than 40 different types of regulatory regime across a wide range of activities. NRW ensures the environment and natural resources of Wales are sustainably maintained and used, now and in the future. Natural Resources Wales works with the Welsh Government. You can find more information regarding NRW using the following links:

 

NRW Website

NRW – Permits and Permissions

NRW –  Waste Management Guidance and Advice

NRW –  Public Register: Check for a Permit, Licence or Exemption

Gov.UK

Welsh Government

There are a host of business support providers that can give free independent advice to people starting, running and growing a business in Wales.

Welsh Government

Business Wales

In addition to general business support, the resource industry carries unique issues.  Access to general information including links to training for permitting and Health and safety can be found using these links:

CIWM Training – As the leading professional membership organisation for the resources and waste sector, CIWM has over 30 years’ experience in developing and delivering first-class training courses for individuals and organisations across the UK and beyond.

Careers Wales

Cambrian Training

HSEC Services

GCS Training

Our directory link will also allow you to search for training providers across Wales.

In addition to this site, there are a number of helpful resources to industry news and updates:

LetsRecycle.com

MRW.co.uk

Walesrecycles.co.uk

Wrapcymru.org.uk

Keep Wales Tidy

A number of providers throughout Wales can provide specific industry training to include health and Safety. Recycle Link Wales directory pages can lead you to some of these services.

In addition, the following links provide training and qualification providers:

CIWM Qualifications

City & Guilds ‘Sustainable Waste Management’

Careers Wales: Environmental Management Certificate (IEMA)

 

Frequently Asked Questions

Are you looking for answers to your recycling questions? Look no further than our FAQ section! We’ve compiled a list of the most common questions about recycling, waste management, and sustainability.

Our team of recycling experts has worked hard to provide accurate and up-to-date information to help you make informed choices about reducing your environmental impact. So, take a look and see if we can answer your questions today!

If we can’t answer your questions or queries here then please feel free to get in touch and one of our team will aim to get back to you as soon as possible.

CONTACT US

The Welsh Government has power to pass its own waste laws, that underpin the implementation of the Wales Waste Strategy – Towards Zero Waste and Beyond Recycling 

More information about the Act can be found at Assembly Wales & on our “Net Zero” Page.

Natural Resources Wales (NRW) is responsible for more than 40 different types of regulatory regime across a wide range of activities. NRW ensures the environment and natural resources of Wales are sustainably maintained and used, now and in the future. Natural Resources Wales works with the Welsh Government. You can find more information regarding NRW here:

 

NRW Website

NRW – Permits and Permissions

NRW –  Waste Management Guidance and Advice

NRW –  Public Register: Check for a Permit, Licence or Exemption

Gov.UK

Welsh Government

There are a host of business support providers that can give free independent advice to people starting, running and growing a business in Wales.

Welsh Government

Business Wales

In addition to general business support, the resource industry carries unique issues.  Access to general information including links to training for permitting and Health and safety can be found using these links:

CIWM Training – As the leading professional membership organisation for the resources and waste sector, CIWM has over 30 years’ experience in developing and delivering first-class training courses for individuals and organisations across the UK and beyond.

Careers Wales

Cambrian Training

HSEC Services

GCS Training

Our directory link will also allow you to search for training providers across Wales.

In addition to this site, there are a number of helpful resources to industry news and updates:

LetsRecycle.com

MRW.co.uk

Walesrecycles.co.uk

Wrapcymru.org.uk

Keep Wales Tidy

What’s Happening in the Recycling Industry?

Industry News

Click here to find out about News & Information regarding the recycling industry within Wales.

VIEW NEWS

Recycling Events

For details about upcoming events within the recycling industry within Wales click the button below.

VIEW EVENTS

Industry Directory

This directory contains details of Welsh based organisations supplying services to the recycling industry.

VIEW DIRECTORY

Knowledge Hub

Use our knowledge hub to find links to industry news, jobs and tenders. Also included is our dedicated ‘Net Zero Wales’ and FAQ pages.

VIEW HUB

What’s Happening in the Recycling Industry?

Industry News

Click here to find out about News & Information regarding the recycling industry within Wales.

VIEW NEWS

Recycling Events

For details about upcoming events within the recycling industry within Wales click the button below.

VIEW EVENTS

Industry Directory

This directory contains details of Welsh based organisations supplying services to the recycling industry.

VIEW DIRECTORY

Knowledge Hub

Find out about all the different jobs and tenders on offer within the Welsh recycling industry.

VIEW HUB

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