The Environmental Protection Act 1990 (EPA 1990) is a key piece of UK legislation designed to improve waste management and reduce pollution. It introduced stricter rules for how waste is handled, stored, and disposed of, clearly placing responsibilities on both businesses and individuals. Whether you’re an office whose waste is mainly paper, plastics and electronics, or a construction and demolition site handling hazardous materials, your business has a legal duty of care for the waste you ...
