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Despite fears at the outset of the lockdown that councils would be forced to suspend recycling services, local authorities, the waste sector and the government are working together to keep vital collections running. Conor McGlone finds out how... Read more
The Department for Exiting the EU has tabled its fourth statutory instrument on the UK-REACH regime
DEFRA is consulting on two different industry proposals on how to handle failures to meet waste electrical and electronic equipment collection targets
Establishing a separate UK chemicals registration system after the Brexit transition period is a ‘waste of time’, according to Marco Mensink, the head of European chemicals industry group Cefic, who has warned the sector is heading towards a worst-case post-Brexit scenario
SEPA has launched an investigation after 'terrified' residents were again woken in the early hours when unplanned flaring at the Mossmorran petrochemical plant in Fife caused loud rumbling and rocked houses
The government's plans for post-Brexit chemicals regulation will bring ‘no tangible value’ to enhancing safety from chemicals and could result in negative impacts on productivity, innovation and investment decisions, according to a senior figure at Europe’s largest chemicals producer
More than half of waste operators could be breaking the law by misclassifying hazardous waste and firms could find their compliance costs skyrocketing. The EA says the matter is a ‘priority’ and the sector fears a crackdown. Conor McGlone reports
ENDS takes a look at 14 of the biggest policy changes to prepare for as people head back to work, if not the office, this autumn
The Environment Agency confirmed last week it was investigating PRN ‘carousel’ fraud amid renewed calls for action from the industry. Conor McGlone investigates how fraudsters are manipulating the system and what can be done about it
Negotiations on a UK-EU trade deal are under way after weeks of stalemate. While green groups fear the consequences should parties fail to strike an agreement, commentators warn that trade deals are fraught with difficulties for the environment
The Treasury is consulting on the design of a new tax on plastic packaging, due to apply from 1 April 2022. Here’s what you need to know about the implications for business
UK environmental regulators have in recent days issued a clutch of temporary regulatory position statements in response to the coronavirus crisis, granting businesses additional flexibility in order to keep key sectors of the economy moving. Here's what you need to know
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