News Analysis suggests link between decrease in cigarette use and increase in vaping 9th January 2024 Defra / disposable vapes Briefing Paper CIWM Member Briefing Note: Reforming the Producer Responsibility System for Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment 4th January 2024 Defra / producer responsibility / WEEE News Defra appoints former CIWM president as Head of EPR scheme 4th January 2024 Defra / EPR / packaging News Policy delays have been worsened by unclear guidance, report claims 15th December 2023 Defra / Environment Agency / Resources And Waste Strategy Feature The 10 biggest waste management news stories of 2023 12th December 2023 Defra / Deposit Return Scheme / Extended Producer Responsibility News Metal recycling firm calls for stronger battery recycling targets 12th December 2023 Batteries / Defra / Recycling Targets News Recycling reforms stalled by UK Government’s lack of clarity – PAC report 1st December 2023 Defra / Simpler Recycling / Waste Prevention Programme News Steve Barclay to “reconsider” mandatory food waste reporting 22nd November 2023 Defra / Food Waste / Resources And Waste Strategy News Steve Barclay appointed Environment Secretary 13th November 2023 Defra Webinar Unpacking the ‘Simpler Recycling’ Reforms 9th November 2023 Defra / local authorities News Campaigners take Environment Agency to court over microplastics 3rd November 2023 Defra / Environment Agency / Microplastics Briefing Paper CIWM Member Briefing Note: Digital Waste Tracking 26th October 2023 CIWM / Defra / digital waste tracking Briefing Paper CIWM Member Briefing Note: “Simpler Recycling” Collection Reforms 23rd October 2023 Defra / local authorities / Recycling News UK government announces “simpler recycling” waste reforms 21st October 2023 consistency collections / Defra / local authorities / Waste Crime Opinion What is the future of recycling? 11th October 2023 Defra / net zero / Recycling News Lack of awareness on single-use plastic ban “concerning”, LGA says 29th September 2023 Defra / Local Government Association / Single-Use Plastic News Defra replaces consistent collections with “Simpler Recycling” 21st September 2023 consistency collections / Defra / Recycling News Campaigners launch legal challenge over mandatory food waste reporting 14th September 2023 Defra / Food Waste / WRAP First 1 2 … 10 11 12 … 23 24 Last