• Results

Gov to consider making online retailers collect old electronics, MPs told

26th February 2021

EAC / eWaste / take back schemes / WEEE

Don’t fear, EPR is here

18th February 2021

DRS / EPR / Eunomia / local authorities / Peter Jones

‘Enormous’ increase in UK plastic waste exports to Turkey and Malaysia – Greenpeace

17th February 2021

Greenpeace / plastic / Waste Exports

MPs examine how deposit return schemes might improve plastics recycling

16th February 2021

Deposit Return Scheme / Environmental Audit Committee

Public calling for increased plastics recycling in the UK

4th February 2021

circular ecomomy / plastic / Veolia

PM urged to set legally binding targets to cut plastic pollution

26th January 2021

Environment Bill / Friends of the Earth / plastic

Report: Plastic waste going into landfill could be cut to 1% by 2030

14th January 2021

British Plastics Federation / landfill / plastic

Time to take charge of battery-powered waste fires

13th January 2021

Lithium Ion Batteries / Waste Fires

Plastic exports face disruption amid Basel Convention changes

4th January 2021

Basel Convention / plastic / Waste Exports

Governments and industry join forces on packaging producer responsibility

15th December 2020

Extended Producer Responsibility / packaging

Dame Glenys Stacey selected as preferred chair for new green watchdog

11th December 2020

Dame Glenys Stacey / Environment Bill / Office for Environmental Protection

UK Plastics Pact cuts ‘unnecessary’ plastic by 40%

8th December 2020

plastic / Plastic Packaging / Plastics Pact / WRPA

Net zero ‘impossible’ without waste sector overhaul, say campaigners

16th November 2020

Circular Economy / energy from waste / extinction rebellion

£22.5 million funding for circular economy research centres

11th November 2020

Circular Economy / Government Funding / UKRI

Ribena bottle redesigned for ‘100% bottle-to-bottle’ recyclability

10th November 2020

Lucozade Ribena Suntory / packaging / plastic

England bans plastic straws, stirrers and cotton buds

1st October 2020

ban / Ocean Plastic / packaging / plastic

Iceland calls for ‘transparent’ plastic packaging reporting among retailers

16th September 2020

Greenpeace / Iceland / Plastic Packaging

Roadmap for change

9th September 2020

Cameron McKenna Nabarro Olswang / European Union / green deal