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 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 First 1 2 … 11 12 13 … 24 25 Last
