News Defra has “no plans” to set single-use plastic reduction target 27th October 2022 EPR / Legislation / plastic News £4.75M windfall for north London councils from publicly owned EfW facility 26th October 2022 energy bills / energy from waste / North London Waste Authority News BIR urges governments to provide financial aid to recycling industry 26th October 2022 Bureau of International Recycling / Government Funding / Recycling News Thérèse Coffey appointed Defra secretary in cabinet reshuffle 26th October 2022 CIWM / Defra / Legislation News Ranil Jayawardena resigns as Environment Secretary as Sunak begins reshuffle 25th October 2022 Defra / Legislation / UK Government Feature Rishi Sunak | What are the new PM’s green credentials? 25th October 2022 Climate Change / Energy / EPR News “Record” government funding uplift for battery research and development 24th October 2022 Batteries / Government Funding / Manufacturing News New ASA research on understanding of “net zero” claims in advertising 21st October 2022 Advertising Standards Authority / Electric Vehicles / net zero News Waste crime: Government approach “closer to decriminalisation” 19th October 2022 Defra / Environment Agency / Public Accounts Committee / Waste Crime News Plastics value chain calls for free movement of waste in the EU 18th October 2022 European Union / Plastics Europe / Waste Exports News Open letter calls for UK Government to ban single use plastics 18th October 2022 bans / packaging / plastic News “No plans” to cap PRN prices, Defra says 14th October 2022 Defra / packaging / PRN system News Government must support behaviour change to meet climate targets – Committee 14th October 2022 behaviour change / Climate Change and Environment Committee / Government News Trudy Harrison confirmed as Defra minister for resources and waste 12th October 2022 CIWM / Defra / Legislation News Environment Secretary vows to clamp down on fly-tipping 11th October 2022 Defra / Fly-Tipping / Government News Two local authorities join “biggest” flexible plastic household collection and recycling pilot 11th October 2022 ecosurety / Flexible Plastic Recycling / local authorities News NRW launches consultation on environmental regulatory charging scheme 11th October 2022 Consultation / Natural Resources Wales / permitting Briefing Paper Tipping Point: Exposing the realities of Britain’s fly tipping enforcement gap 11th October 2022 Fly-Tipping / Unchecked UK / Waste Crime First 1 2 … 55 56 57 … 106 107 Last
