ENDS Report Compliance and Law
June 05, 2023
 

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‘Blatant attack on democracy’: UK government blocks glass from Scotland’s DRS
‘Blatant attack on democracy’: UK government blocks glass from Scotland’s DRS

30 May 2023

The Scottish first minister has accused the UK government of 'trying to undermine devolution', after it announced that Scotland’s deposit return scheme could go ahead, but only if it excludes glass

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Power List 2023: the UK’s 100 most influential environmental professionals
Power List 2023: the UK’s 100 most influential environmental professionals

23 May 2023

The 2023 ENDS Power List names the 100 UK environmental professionals who have made the greatest impact in the past two years – as nominated by their colleagues, clients and competitors

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In-depth

 
How the Internal Market Act is leaving green laws stuck in the Brexit mud
How the Internal Market Act is leaving green laws stuck in the Brexit mud

26 May 2023

The Internal Market Act has already left Scotland’s deposit return scheme locked in a state of paralysis, but going forward could it further restrict the imaginations of policymakers in Scotland and Wales? David Burrows reports.

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Interview: The EFRA committee chair on ‘prickly’ Coffey and Labour’s play for the rural vote
Interview: The EFRA committee chair on ‘prickly’ Coffey and Labour’s play for the rural vote

17 May 2023

The chair of the Environment, Food, and Rural Affairs committee talks to ENDS about Thérèse Coffey not ‘suffering fools gladly’, why Labour won’t win the farming vote, where he thinks the new Environment Agency chief should be focusing, and why the Tories have 'a great story to tell' on water

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Agencies ignored, Oxford’s glory, and Rewilding Britain's Alastair Driver on tackling rewilding myths
Agencies ignored, Oxford’s glory, and Rewilding Britain's Alastair Driver on tackling rewilding myths

31 May 2023

Listen as the ENDS Report team discusses the watchdogs concerns over the EPPS, Oxford's top-tier ranking as the greenest city in England and busting rewilding myths with Rewilding Britain

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Why a court ruling on when Japanese Knotweed damages are payable will have ripple effects
Why a court ruling on when Japanese Knotweed damages are payable will have ripple effects

24 May 2023

A court ruling clarifying when damages are payable in cases where Japanese Knotweed has caused the amenity value of land to diminish sets an important precedent, writes Angus Evers

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Power List 2023
 
Power List 2023: 10 unsung heroes making a difference
Power List 2023: 10 unsung heroes making a difference

25 May 2023

ENDS Report's Power List reveals the environmental professionals who have made the greatest impact in the past two years. Here, we meet 10 unsung heroes whose work is delivering positive change

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Power List 2023: The campaigners who are shaping green policy and legislation
Power List 2023: The campaigners who are shaping green policy and legislation

26 May 2023

ENDS Report's Power List reveals the environmental professionals who have made the greatest impact in the past two years. Here, we meet the campaigners who are exerting influence over green policymaking.

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Power List 2023: The environmental professionals leading the way in the public sector
Power List 2023: The environmental professionals leading the way in the public sector

24 May 2023

ENDS Report's Power List reveals the environmental professionals who have made the greatest impact in the past two years. Here, we meet the public sector professionals viewed as most influential.

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Latest news

 
Labour government would seek to match EU chemical bans, says shadow minister Read More
 
Welsh coal mine continues operations without planning permission Read More
 
Local councils to gain power to develop land for less under reported Labour plans Read More
 
NI police investigate ‘suspicious’ eagle deaths Read More
 
‘Soft landing’ of plastic packaging tax is now over, warn lawyers Read More
 
Two men jailed for ‘flagrantly breaching environmental law’ at a waste site in Lincolnshire Read More
 
Guide launched to help global corporates create verifiable nature targets Read More
 
MPs vote against REUL bill ‘non-regression’ amendment on environmental protections Read More
 
Welsh Water ‘very sorry’ after admitting to leaking 80 million more litres per day than reported Read More
 
 
Legal comment
 
Why a ‘modest but meaningful’ contribution to conservation can legally trump human rights to property
Why a ‘modest but meaningful’ contribution to conservation can legally trump human rights to property

10 May 2023

When a fishing company challenged a government catch ban on sandeel, it argued that it contravened proprietors’ human rights to peaceful enjoyment of possessions. The conclusion the judge came to points to a move towards the environment taking more of a priority in the courts, writes Laura Tainsh

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Senior Environmental Project Manager

This is an influential and exciting Senior Environmental Project Manager position at the heart of TEAM2100, an integrated delivery team implementing the Environment Agency’s Thames Estuary 2100 Plan.

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Environment Enforcement Officer

The post holder will protect and enhance the environment by effective and efficient investigation of complex environmental offending across a variety of regimes.

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Technical Sustainability Manager

If you are passionate about making a difference in housing, then come and join our recently established Sustainability Team. We have a role available to work alongside dedicated and experienced colleagues who are committed to creating sustainable homes and places.

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