Licences and permits

The permissions a business needs before it can trade, each one tied to the law that creates it and to the body that issues it. We point at GOV.UK for fees and forms, and never copy them.

5 of 426 licences in Northern Ireland for Environment greenhouse gas and pollution prevention

Choose from all 48 activities

C

Carbon Reduction Commitment registration (Northern Ireland)

You must register for the CRC energy efficient scheme if your organisation meets the qualification criteria

Northern Ireland Executive · Northern Ireland

Environment greenhouse gas and pollution prevention

P

Pollution data reporting (Northern Ireland)

You need to report your business's annual pollution releases in Northern Ireland if it's regulated by a Part A pollution prevention and control permit

Northern Ireland Executive · Northern Ireland

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Pollution prevention and control permit Part A and B (Northern Ireland)

If you carry out activities listed in Schedule 1 of the Pollution Prevention and Control (Industrial Emissions) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2013 you need a …

Northern Ireland Executive · Northern Ireland

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Pollution Prevention and Control Permit Part C (Northern Ireland)

You need a Pollution Prevention and Control (PPC) permit if you operate a plant or installation that emits pollutants to air in Northern Ireland

Your council · Northern Ireland

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W

Working with fluorinated gas (F gas)

You must have your own qualifications to work on equipment containing F gas, even if you work for someone else.

Environment Agency · England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland

Any trade

We have not yet mapped an enabling instrument for 1 licence on this list. That is a gap in our graph, not a statement about the law, and those pages say so rather than guessing.

Checking approvals more broadly?

A licence is one of several things you may need before your first day of trading. The pre-trading quick check walks the registrations, insurances and approvals alongside it.

Run the pre-trading quick check

Not sure which of these apply to you?

Our guides on finding a licence and dealing with your local council walk through the questions that decide it.

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