Significant step forward for pEPR implementation as the statutory instrument to mandate disposal cost payment obligations for ...
As doubts about the environmental policy of the Labour administration grow, campaigners are mounting pressure on Chancellor ...
Food and drink manufacturing sector to aim for net zero emissions, nature restoration, sustainable commodities, food waste ...
As Table 1 shows, 3.2 million tonnes of packaging was put into recycling bins, while 2.3 million ended up in residual, or ‘black’ bins, and 70,000 tonnes were mistakenly put into food waste. This ...
Defra announces ban on sale and supply of disposable vapes from June 2025 in a bid to ‘end this nation’s throwaway culture’ ...
In addition to the overarching goal of achieving a 70 per cent reuse and recycling rate by 2035, the roadmap envisions 23 per cent of total plastic waste being mechanically recycled within the UK, ...
Plastics recycling charity RECOUP is calling for urgent reforms to the UK’s Plastic Packaging Tax to address enforcement issues and ensure the tax effectively incentivises the use of recycled content.