News Expect DRS and consistency responses this year 7th October 2022 consistency collections / Defra / DRS News Open letter: ESA airs concerns over new POPs regs for domestic seating 20th September 2022 Defra / ESA / POPs News Liz Truss appoints new Defra & BEIS secretaries in reshuffle 7th September 2022 BEIS / Defra / net zero News Defra warns against a “blanket zero-tolerance” approach to issuing litter penalties 26th August 2022 Defra / Litter / local authorities Webinar EPR for packaging: Question Time with Defra 8th August 2022 Defra / EPR / packaging News Defra resources and waste minister Jo Churchill resigns 6th July 2022 Defra / ESA / Resources And Waste Strategy Webinar Extended Producer Responsibility update with Defra 6th July 2022 CIWM / Defra / Extended Producer Responsibility News Defra seeks views on food waste reporting for larger businesses 14th June 2022 Defra / Food Waste / WRAP News Recycling rates fell in all UK countries in 2020 – except Wales 12th May 2022 collection / Defra / Local Authority Collected Waste Statistics News UK government announces new crackdown on fly-tipping 11th April 2022 Defra / Fly-Tipping / HWRCs News Concerns over ‘significant watering-down’ of EPR proposals 29th March 2022 CIWM / Defra / EPR Insight New year, new start 23rd February 2022 Defra / Environment Bill / Fly-Tipping News Over 100,000 sign petition to ban ‘most polluting’ single-use plastic items 11th February 2022 city to the sea / Defra / Greenpeace / plastic News First year of pandemic saw 16% increase in reported incidents of fly-tipping in England 9th December 2021 Coronavirus / Defra / Fly-Tipping / Waste Crime Webinar Resourcing the Future Conference 2021 – Day 2 3rd November 2021 behaviour change / Circular Economy / Climate Emergency / Defra / Innovation / net zero News Recycling and packaging industries still have “significant doubts” over Defra producer responsibility proposals – ESA 16th September 2021 Defra / EPR / ESA / packaging News England to consider banning single-use plastic plates, cutlery and polystyrene cups 31st August 2021 Defra / plastic / Single-Use News UK recycling rate increases 1.2% 15th July 2021 Defra / Local Authority Collected Waste Statistics First 1 2 … 14 15 16 … 23 24 Last
