Develop a management system: environmental permits
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How to develop a management system and keep it up to date so that you can carry out activities under an environmental permit.
Adapted edition
- Document type
- Reference Guide
- Format
- DOCX
- Pages
- 10
- Language
- English
- Version
- 1.0
- Updated
- 2026-09-16
- Category
- Safety & operations
- Licence
- Open Government Licence v3.0
Description
How to develop a management system and keep it up to date so that you can carry out activities under an environmental permit. Consult the original guidance for current legal and operational details.
Contents
- What to put in your management system and how to organise it
- How to develop your management system
- Prepare your site infrastructure plan
- Waste, installations and mining waste permits
- Vulnerable locations
- Drainage
- Water, gas, electricity
- Water discharge and groundwater activity
- Site operations
- Site operations for a business that manages, treats or disposes of waste
- Fire prevention plans
- Site and equipment maintenance plan
- Contingency plans
- Accident prevention and management plan
- Online security: protect your business
- Contact information for the public
Source and licence
Environment Agency
AttributionEnvironment Agency, ‘Develop a management system: environmental permits’ (updated 3 April 2023), reused under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
ChangesNeutral text-only adaptation from the official GOV.UK Content API body: headings, paragraphs, ordered and unordered list items and clickable source-link destinations in an appendix preserved. Images, logos, page design, accessible-format request widgets and linked attachments excluded; normalised whitespace, invisible format marks and typography.
Version history
- v1.016/09/2026