News Labour debates single-use vape and plastic carrier bag ban 10th October 2023 disposable vapes / plastic / Plastic Packaging Tax News Hazardous wood regulation leading to overcharging, WRA says 6th October 2023 Recycling / wood / Wood Recyclers Association News Drinks producers urge Sunak to implement DRS in open letter 4th October 2023 Coca Cola / Deposit Return Scheme / PepsiCo UK News Landfill Tax receipts 6% lower than the previous financial year 3rd October 2023 HMRC / landfill / Landfill Tax News 66% of Welsh public wants glass to remain in DRS 3rd October 2023 Deposit Return Scheme / glass / Wales News HWRCs at risk of closing if DIY waste charges removed – survey 3rd October 2023 DIY Waste / HWRCs / local authorities Insight Influencing factors: Inspiring green behaviours using social media 2nd October 2023 behaviour change / Climate Change / disposable vapes News Worcestershire waste boss and firm fined nearly £110,000 2nd October 2023 Environment Agency / Waste Crime News Lack of awareness on single-use plastic ban “concerning”, LGA says 29th September 2023 Defra / Local Government Association / Single-Use Plastic News RDF Industry Group criticises ESA call for waste export ban 25th September 2023 energy from waste / RDF Industry Group / Waste Exports News Councils face uncertainty as they wait on Defra announcement 25th September 2023 comingled collection / consistency collections / local authorities News Defra replaces consistent collections with “Simpler Recycling” 21st September 2023 consistency collections / Defra / Recycling News Rishi Sunak scraps “burdensome” recycling schemes 20th September 2023 Extended Producer Responsibility / net zero / Recycling News New report proposes 15 global policies to end plastic pollution 19th September 2023 Extended Producer Responsibility / Greenhouse Emissions / plastic News Newcastle man sentenced for dumping asbestos-contaminated waste 18th September 2023 asbestos / Environment Agency / Waste Crime News “Prolific” Lancashire waste criminal jailed for over 3 years 15th September 2023 Environment Agency / Waste Crime News Campaigners launch legal challenge over mandatory food waste reporting 14th September 2023 Defra / Food Waste / WRAP News iPhone 15 to cause an influx of e-waste, research predicts 14th September 2023 Apple / E-Waste / WEEE First 1 2 … 35 36 37 … 103 104 Last