Regulator function
Waste Management - regulating the export of waste plastic, paper glass and tyres; regulating exports of hazardous waste; administering product stewardship schemes.
Legislation
- Hazardous Waste Act 1989
- Product Stewardship (Oil) Act 2000
- Recycling and Waste Reduction Act 2020
Regulated community
- Manufacturers
- Importers and exporters
- Suppliers and consumers in the waste and recycling sector
Portfolio
Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water
Internal to department / external entity
Internal