News £295m funding for councils to introduce weekly food waste collections 25th March 2024 Defra / Food Waste / local authorities Feature Packaging EPR: Updates, amendments, and unanswered questions 25th March 2024 ecosurety / Extended Producer Responsibility / packaging Briefing Paper EU Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive industry concerns explained 22nd March 2024 European Union / packaging / Packaging & Packaging Waste Directive News 90% of vape producers and retailers don’t meet environmental regulations 22nd March 2024 disposable vapes / Material Focus / WEEE News Civil service raised concerns about Barclay’s role in approving EfW plant 22nd March 2024 Defra / energy from waste / Waste Incineration News LGA urges bigger fines for businesses that flout disposable vape ban 20th March 2024 disposable vapes / local authorities / Local Government Association News Industry open letter calls for mandatory public food waste reporting 18th March 2024 Defra / Food Waste / too good to go News Environment Agency lifts suspension notice from Walleys Quarry 18th March 2024 Environment Agency / landfill / Walleys Quarry News MEPs backs proposal for tougher targets on textile and food waste 15th March 2024 European Parliament / Food Waste / textiles News Penzance businessman ordered to pay £54,900 for waste crimes 14th March 2024 Environment Agency / Waste Crime News BMRA accuses Home Office of being “disengaged” with metal theft 13th March 2024 British Metals Recycling Association / local authorities / Waste Crime News MPs criticise Defra for not tackling “e-waste tsunami” 12th March 2024 E-Waste / Environmental Audit Committee / WEEE News Metal recycling company fined £200,000 after employee’s arm severed 8th March 2024 health and safety / Metal Recycling News Landfill tax rates increase as part of the Spring Budget 6th March 2024 inert waste / Landfill Tax / SUEZ Insight The real impact of Extended Producer Responsibility 6th March 2024 Extended Producer Responsibility / packaging / TerraCycle News Yorkshire companies paid £1.7m in Enforcement Undertakings in 2023 6th March 2024 enforcement undertakings / Environment Agency / Waste Crime News MPs urge action to end “toxic flow” of microplastics into waterways 6th March 2024 Microplastics / plastic / textiles News EU to ban certain types of single-use plastic packaging 6th March 2024 European Union / packaging / plastic First 1 2 … 29 30 31 … 103 104 Last