The Environment Agency, Northern Ireland Environment Agency and SEPA have produced a range of UK-wide pollution prevention guidelines (PPGs). Each PPG is targeted at a particular industry sector or activity and provides advice on legal responsibilities and good environmental practice.
The PPGs and associated guidance listed below may be of interest to businesses in the healthcare sector.
PPG 25 has been withdrawn. For hospital and health care establishment pollution prevention, read our guidance on waste management, swimming pools and healthcare.
In England and Wales, use the Environment Agency's 10-point checklist of essential environmental management practices:
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