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Proposed changes to the packaging Extended Producer Responsibility (pEPR) scheme are continuing their progress through Parliament, with the regulations up for debate…
The UK Government has confirmed that climate and sustainability education will be embedded throughout the national curriculum in England. The move comes…
At the end of 2024, the UK government launched the Circular Economy Taskforce, bringing together experts from industry, academia, and civil society.…
As of today (31 March 2025), the Simpler Recycling regulations have come into effect in England, requiring workplaces with ten or more…
Draft legislation for England and Northern Ireland’s Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) has been laid before Parliament by Defra, marking a significant step…
A new report by Eunomia Research and Consulting highlights that significant reductions in plastic production and emissions are crucial for the plastics…
The government has announced plans to release its response to the Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT) consultation by the end of this year.…
They say a week is a long time in politics, but for waste it can really transform things. On Wednesday, 20 September,…
Producers in Wales, supported by industry association British Glass, are calling on the Welsh Government to reconsider its decision to include glass…
Bans on a range of single-use plastics from 1 October 2023 for items including cutlery have been published by the Department for…
