News Defra announces plan for producers to pay for vape disposal costs 10th December 2024 disposable vapes / E-Waste / WEEE News Disappointment after Plastic Treaty talks end without agreement 4th December 2024 plastic / Plastic Pollution / UN Plastic Treaty News UK glass industry raises concerns over new packaging regulations impact 2nd December 2024 British Glass / EPR / glass / packaging Briefing Paper CIWM Member Briefing Note: Government Announcement – Simpler Recycling 29th November 2024 Defra / Simpler Recycling News Defra announces paper and cardboard to be collected separately under Simpler Recycling 29th November 2024 Defra / Recycling Collections / Simpler Recycling News Final round of negotiations on global plastic pollution treaty begins 26th November 2024 plastic treaty / UN Environment Programme / UNEP Insight Turning the tide: What the Plastic Treaty must deliver at INC-5 26th November 2024 plastic treaty / Plastic Waste News Defra commits to three-country DRS excluding Wales 21st November 2024 Defra / Deposit Return Scheme News COP29: Nations commit to reducing methane from organic waste 20th November 2024 COP29 / methane / Organic Waste News Link between resources & environment “poorly understood” in government 19th November 2024 Defra / Green Alliance / resource and waste management News Environment Agency launches waste changes consultation 11th November 2024 Environment Agency / Waste Crime News Reeves promises councils in-year top up if EPR fees not received 30th October 2024 Extended Producer Responsibility / local authorities / Plastic Packaging Tax Feature Incentivising behaviour change vs bans: Should we ban the ban? 30th October 2024 bans / Single-Use News Report: Ireland DRS “part of shoppers’ daily routine” after just six months 29th October 2024 Circular Economy / DRS / Food Great Britain & Ireland / Suntory Group News 63% believe PM is no more committed to environment than Conservatives 24th October 2024 Circular Economy / Deposit Return Scheme News Disposable vapes to be banned from June next year 24th October 2024 disposable vapes / e-cigarettes / Material Focus News Councils tell Defra proposed pEPR fees will not cover extra costs 23rd October 2024 Extended Producer Responsibility / local authorities / packaging News CIWM outlines opportunities for UK green skills growth 21st October 2024 CIWM / Defra / green skills First 1 2 … 12 13 14 … 101 102 Last
