Biffa’s Journey to Circularity report outlines interventions at all points in the plastic supply chain to lessen waste and improve the environment.
New draft EPR regulations give ‘greater certainty’ to packaging industry
Green groups have welcomed Defra’s draft EPR regulations, saying they “give much greater certainty” to the packaging industry.
UK food and drink industry calls for ‘world-beating’ EPR and DRS
The Food and Drink Federation is urging the government to implement a producer-led EPR scheme by the end of the next parliamentary term.
EPR amendments are a ‘big win’ for the wholesale sector
The UK government has updated the EPR regulations to ensure that business-only packaging will not be classified as household packaging.
EPR continues to be an ‘absolute omnishambles’ says Ecoveritas
Ecoveritas has warned businesses not to be caught off-guard the EPR data submission deadline delay.
EPR scheme will bring fashion and textile industry into its scope
The global Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) is set to make fashion and clothing brands responsible for the full lie cycle of textile products, according to Reconomy.
HMRC collects over £270 million in Plastic Packaging Tax
HMRC has collected £276 million in Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT) during its first year.