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Links to websites which can provide you with associated information are listed described below.
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| Link | Description of website |
| www.environment-agency.gov.uk | The Environment Agency is the government agency responsible for environmental protection and regulation. |
| | This can be a difficult website to navigate around. If you are trying to find information on waste management, first go to 'Business and Industry' link on the top left-hand side of the home page. |
| | Then select 'Business Sectors', followed by the link to 'Waste Management Industries' towards the bottom of the list. You are then in the correct part of the site and can navigate around the different pages. |
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| www.environlead.co.uk | Environmental Leadership Ltd is the Waste Management Industry Training and Advisory Board (WAMITAB) approved North West Regional Assessment Centre (NWRAC) and is one of only nine Regional Assessment Centres offering Waste Management NVQs. |
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| www.wamitab.org.uk | WAMITAB was established in 1989 with a remit to determine and advise on policy and standards of education, qualifications and training for all employees in the Waste Management Industry. |
| | WAMITAB is the awarding body for the waste management industry in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, and joint awarding body (with the SQA) for qualifications in Scotland. |
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| www.defra.gov.uk | Defra is the government's Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. Defra's core purpose is to improve the current and future quality of life. One department covers the interests of farmers and the countryside; the environment and rural economy; food we eat, air we breathe and water we drink. |
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| www.compost.org.uk | Organisation for members with information, advice and lobbying regarding composting. |
