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UK waste record-keeping: waste transfer notes, hazardous waste consignment notes, duty of care records, and environmental compliance for businesses.

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1 Digital Waste Tracking: What Changed on 1 October 2026 (UK Guide)
Mandatory for permitted receiving sites in England and Wales since 1 October 2026; Scotland and NI January 2027; carriers October 2027. Transfer and consignment notes continue.
 10 Aug 2026 7 min read → 2 Duty of Care Waste Records: What UK Businesses Must Keep (2026)
Store waste safely, use registered carriers, keep transfer notes 2 years and consignment notes 3. Digital waste tracking and the 2027 carrier permit regime add to this; they do not replace it.
 08 Jun 2026 5 min read → 3 Hazardous Waste Consignment Notes: UK Business Guide (2026)
Hazardous waste needs a consignment note kept for 3 years plus consignee returns. Digital waste tracking went live for receiving sites on 1 October 2026 but does not replace the note.
 08 Jun 2026 4 min read → 4 Waste Transfer Notes: The UK Business Guide (2026)
Every business must complete a waste transfer note when non-hazardous waste changes hands and keep it 2 years. Digital waste tracking went live on 1 October 2026 but runs alongside, not instead.
 08 Jun 2026 4 min read →

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