EU Directive 2006/66/EC - minimise the negative impact of batteries, accumulators, waste batteries & accumulators on human health & the environment.
Proposals on whether to amend the glass packaging recycling business targets in the Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging Waste) (Amendment) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2013.
This page provides the documents used for the consultation on policy options arising from the reform of the Common Agricultural Policy, Pillar 1 Direct Payments.
The Department of Environment proposals for a Draft Noise Policy Statement for Northern Ireland
Proposals on the selection and designation of Marine Conservation Zones (MCZs) in the Northern Ireland inshore region.
Proposal for the revision of Northern Ireland Environment Agency Pollution Inventory reporting form.
Proposals to ban separately collected food waste from landfill and issues that may arise from banning separately collected food waste from landfill such as the need for alternative waste management infrastructure, funding and enforcement.
Proposals seeking views on property seizure which will result from the introduction of proposed new Regulations.
Proposed amendments to the existing F-gases Regulations for NI, which became law in 2009.
The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (DARD) consulted on the Rural Development Programme (RDP) 2014 – 2020. This consultation closed on Monday 21 October 2013
Proposals for legislative enabling powers in relation to integrated environmental permitting; and powers of entry and associated powers (inspection and investigation).
The Environmental Noise Directive (2002/49/EC) aims to avoid, prevent and reduce, on a prioritised basis, the harmful effects, including annoyance, resulting from exposure to environmental noise.
Proposals on policy options for a Recycling Bill that will contain powers to introduce a statutory recycling target for local authority collected municipal waste.
Proposals for a draft Strategy for Marine Protected Areas in the Northern Ireland Inshore Area.
Proposals on amendments to the UK WEEE Regulations to ensure compliance with the recast WEEE Directive and changes to the UK WEEE system.
Proposals sought for an amended charging scheme required due to the introduction of the Greenhouse Gas Emissions Trading Scheme Regulations 2012 (“the 2012 Regulations”).
Proposals to review the Northern Environment Agency Regulatory Charging Policy.
A draft document to identify issues which should be included in the Rathlin Island European Marine Site Management Scheme.
A Review of the current Northern Ireland Waste Management Strategy Towards Resource Management, which was published in 2006.
A Draft Northern Ireland Marine Litter Strategy to address the problem of marine litter.