EPR

Government unveils new scheme administrator that will lead efforts to reduce packing waste and promote use of recyclable materials under new regulations

Defra unveils traffic light-style system to help large producers assess packaging waste in line with EPR material reporting standards

Defra says changes to e-waste rules will ensure online suppliers pay 'fair share' towards costs of collection and recycling

Councils will be required to collect four separate waste and recycling streams from homes and businesses under policy changes unveiled today

Group of leading businesses meet with UK government ahead of upcoming final round of negotiations aimed at agreeing a landmark final plastic pollution treaty before the end of this year

Government reveals first set of illustrative fees for upcoming packaging Extended Producer Responsibility scheme

POLICY BRIEFING: BusinessGreen Intelligence unpacks the potential impact of new rules mandating more granular supply chain reporting and increased fees for companies producing packaging

Rules requiring packaging producers to pay more towards the cost of recycling are to be brought before Parliament 'later this year'

Government failure to send clear investment signals to business could lead to more plastic being exported, incinerated or landfilled than ever before, according to the Public Accounts Committee

The full Extended Producer Responsibility regime for packaging waste is now not expected to be operational until 2025, which would be after next General Election