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 News Scottish DRS delayed until October 2025 “at earliest” 7th June 2023 Defra / DRS / packaging / Scotland News Resources and Waste Strategy is a £4 billion a year headache, BRC says 7th June 2023 British Retail Consortium / Defra / Extended Producer Responsibility News Defra publishes single-use plastic ban guidance 24th May 2023 Defra / Single-Use Plastics / Waste Legislation Feature EPR, DRS and consistent collections: a perfect fit? 3rd May 2023 Defra / DRS / EPR / Recycling Insight You’re a Firestarter: how to ensure WEEE is recycled properly 25th April 2023 Defra / Waste Fires / WEEE News Environment Agency staff given £3m training on “waste crime gangs” 13th April 2023 Defra / Environment Agency / Waste Crime News Defra to provide £755,000 fly-tipping grants for local authorities 12th April 2023 Defra / Fly-Tipping / local authorities News UK economy’s nature-related risk to be assessed for “first time” 5th April 2023 Defra / Green Finance Institute / UK Economy News Consistent collection response delayed until after local elections 4th April 2023 CIWM / consistency collections / Defra First 1 2 … 11 12 13 … 23 24 Last