Packaging waste: apply for registration and accreditation as a reprocessor or exporter

How to apply for mandatory registration and voluntary accreditation as a reprocessor or exporter of packaging waste – includes how to comply with requirements and technical information.

Guidance: Year 2 illustrative waste disposal fees: Extended producer responsibility for packaging

Illustrative waste disposal fees for Year 2 (2026 to 2027) that will be charged to large producers obligated under Extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.

Transparency data: Defra: business appointment rules advice

This page summarises advice given under the business appointment rules to applicants at SCS2 and SCS1 level and equivalents.

Imports, exports and EU trade of animals and animal products: topical issues

Current issues relating to imports and exports of animals and animal products.

Transparency data: Defra: special advisers’ gifts, hospitality and meetings, July to September 2025

Data on gifts and hospitality received by special advisers, and meetings they attended with senior media figures.