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Targets for 2024 are due to be in line with those set out recently by the Northern Irish government. Packaging targets will…
Recent data published by HMRC has highlighted that the Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT) brought in £42 million more than forecast in 2022/23.…
As the dust settles on Defra’s announcement that payments under extended producer responsibility will be delayed, pressure has ramped up on the…
The UK's Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has emphasised its unwavering stance on the implementation of the extended producer…
With Scotland’s plans for a deposit return scheme coming under more pressure, there is a growing expectation that a UK wide scheme…
Bans on a range of single-use plastics from 1 October 2023 for items including cutlery have been published by the Department for…
Crucial regulations have been approved by the House of Lords as part of the UK’s new producer responsibility system for packaging. The…
The Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) surveys street litter bins to inform its list of ‘commonly littered’ items for…
Deposit Return Schemes (DRS) operate in many countries such as Sweden and Australia and are used to increase recycling rates of drinks…
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) have announced that the phased implementation of Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for Packaging…
