To verify if your waste carrier is licensed, you should check the waste carrier register. As a business owner in Welwyn Hatfield, it is your responsibility to ensure that any individual or company providing waste removal services is properly licensed to do so.
Here's a summary of the steps you can take:
| Step | Description |
|---|---|
| Check Waste Carrier License | Confirm they are listed on the waste carrier register. |
| Request Documentation | Ensure you have a Waste Transfer Note (WTN) that is signed by both parties. |
| Keep Records | Retain copies of the WTN for a minimum of two years. |
Failure to use a licensed carrier may lead to penalties, including fines. For more detailed guidance, you can visit Welwyn Hatfield's official waste management page.