extended producer responsibility

Temu brings in specialists to support its compliance with packaging and waste electrical and electronic equipment obligations in the UK

Capacity for recycling flexible plastics is still lagging far behind demand, and the situation is not being helped by new extended producer responsibility rules

European Council adopts new circularity requirements for vehicle design and the management of end-of-life vehicles

Government confirms industry-backed group is to manage Packaging Extended Producer Responsibility scheme, as part of efforts to better incentivise firms to switch to sustainable materials

PackUK confirms freeze on producer disposal fees under Extended Producer Responsibility for packaging scheme, after government moves to plug funding gap

EPR is a means of applying one of the most classically conservative ideas in economics: the polluter pays principle, writes Kitty Thompson from the Conservative Environment Network

Set to launch April 2026, new initiative aims to ramp up efforts to improve packaging and reduce waste by replacing the current Plastics Pact

Environmental charity warns incidents are piling up, as rogue traders drive surge in illegal dumping

Money raised through expanded Extended Producer Responsibility scheme to be pumped into new recycling infrastructure and collection services

It's back to school day - here are five major stories from across the green economy you may missed over the festive period