Opinion Spring Budget 2020 | Sensing déjà vu? 12th March 2020 budget 2020 / ecosurety / packaging / plastic News Budget Reactions | Plastic packaging tax makes the UK a “lodestar” in new net-zero age 12th March 2020 Budget / Climate Change / EPR / packaging / plastic News Europe sets out green “future-ready” Industrial Strategy 11th March 2020 European Union / industrial strategy News Government “treating the symptom”, not the cause of plastic pollution 10th March 2020 Green Alliance / plastic / Single-Use / UK Government News Europe becomes first regional initiative to join Plastics Pact network 9th March 2020 Ellen MacArthur Foundation / Europe / plastic / WRAP News Results of “most comprehensive” UK-wide waste composition study published 6th March 2020 data / Eunomia / waste collection / WRAP News Welsh Government to assess impact of new policy on business waste sector 5th March 2020 business waste / Eunomia / Wales / Welsh Government News Legislation to ban plastic straws, stirrers and cotton buds enters Parliament 3rd March 2020 plastic / Resources And Waste Strategy / Single-Use / straws Webinar Strategic Review of Charging for Waste Treatment Sites 2nd March 2020 Environment Agency / waste treatment / webinar News Northern Ireland environmental projects to share £2.2m carrier bag levy money 2nd March 2020 funding / Northern Ireland / plastic / Plastic Bag Levy News Scotland launches Environment Strategy 2nd March 2020 environment strategy / resources / Scotland News UK Government: “We will deliver the most ambitious environmental programme of any country on Earth” 26th February 2020 25-Year Environment Plan / Defra / Environment Bill News 300,000 demand government “action on plastic pollution” 26th February 2020 Friends of the Earth / Ocean Plastic / plastic / Pollution Feature Level up – does the resources sector have the skills to meet the challenges ahead? 20th February 2020 Education / Innovation and Skills / recruitment / Veolia News £1m plan to ditch disposables in Scottish communities 18th February 2020 coffee cups / plastic / Scotland / Single-Use / Zero Waste Scotland News EU invests more than €100m to promote a “green and climate-neutral” Europe 18th February 2020 Climate Change / EU / EU LIFE+ / European Commission News City partnership to help “future-proof” UK with circular economy principles 14th February 2020 Circular Economy / Climate Change / COP26 / Glasgow / London / Scotland News Eustice urged to continue “strong leadership” at Defra 14th February 2020 Cabinet Reshuffle / Defra / George Eustice / Theresa Villiers First 1 2 … 50 51 52 … 101 102 Last
