News 5 million disposable vapes thrown away per week – research 8th September 2023 Defra / disposable vapes / WEEE Opinion A year in office as CIWM President 30th August 2023 CIWM / Defra / end of waste News Pow says expect consistent collections consultation response shortly 23rd August 2023 CIWM / consistency collections / Defra News BRC estimates DRS will cost UK retailers up to £1.7 billion 22nd August 2023 British Retail Consortium / Defra / Deposit Return Scheme Briefing Paper Consistent Collections in England: CIWM position statement 14th August 2023 consistency collections / Defra / local authorities News England’s material footprint shrinks by 35% from 2004 9th August 2023 Defra / Food Waste / household waste News Defra to stop engagement with Greenpeace following protest 7th August 2023 Defra / Energy / Greenpeace Briefing Paper CIWM Member Briefing Note: Improved food waste reporting consultation outcome 2nd August 2023 Defra / Food Waste / reporting Briefing Paper CIWM Member Briefing Note: Consultation on draft pEPR obligations 2nd August 2023 Defra / Extended Producer Responsibility / packaging Briefing Paper CIWM Member Briefing Note: “Maximising Resources, Minimising Waste” 2nd August 2023 Circular Economy / Defra / reuse News Too Good To Go calls on Defra to implement mandatory food waste reporting 1st August 2023 Defra / Food Waste / too good to go Insight CIWM Policy & Technical blog: Fiddling while Rome burns… 31st July 2023 CIWM / Defra / Extended Producer Responsibility News Defra launches consultation on draft EPR regulations 28th July 2023 Defra / EPR / policy News On-the spot fines for litter, graffiti and fly-tipping are set to rise 11th July 2023 Defra / Fly-Tipping / Litter / local authorities Insight Volunteering: the feel-good factor 5th July 2023 CIWM / Defra / policy News Defra lacks “effective” long-term plans to reduce waste emissions – NAO 30th June 2023 Defra / Deposit Return Scheme / Extended Producer Responsibility / local authorities News Defra releases UK statistics on waste 28th June 2023 Defra / Recycling / statistics News Council DIY waste charges abolished 18th June 2023 Defra / local authorities / Waste Crime First 1 2 … 11 12 13 … 23 24 Last