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How will the government's plans to overhaul the waste sector affect industry?
21 February 2019 17:02 GMTWith the government planning a major overhaul of the UK’s waste sector, Conor McGlone investigates how the proposals could impact the supply chain
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Corbyn: Labour would kickstart ‘green jobs revolution’
20 February 2019 11:13 GMTThe leader of the opposition, Jeremy Corbyn, set out his plans for “green jobs revolution” at a manufacturers’ trade association conference yesterday
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10 things you need to know about DEFRA's waste consultations
18 February 2019 12:56 GMTThe government has today launched four consultations on its plans to improve the management of waste. Here are 10 things you need to know.
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Why contamination is an intractable problem for UK recycling
14 February 2019 17:28 GMTWith the latest figures suggesting contamination levels are rising at material recovery facilities, Conor McGlone asks why the UK has not learned lessons from China and looks at what effect continued contamination is having across the UK supply chain
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DEFRA rules out pausing green plans to allow business time to prepare for Brexit
13 February 2019 12:06 GMTDEFRA has said that it will continue with its plans to reduce plastic waste and “deliver a green Brexit”, alongside making contingency plans for the UK leaving the EU without an agreement
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MPs name and shame retailers for waste, water and carbon inaction
31 January 2019 12:30 GMTAmazon UK, Sports Direct, TK Maxx and Missguided are among a group of retailers found to be lagging behind the rest of the fashion industry on reducing their environmental and social impact
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What the Resources and Waste Strategy tells us about the government’s plans for chemicals and product regulation
10 January 2019 17:36 GMTDEFRA’s plan for better waste and resource management dropped several hints about the post-Brexit regulation of chemicals and manufactured products. Gareth Simkins looks into its implications
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Environment Agency to double PRN compliance inspections
3 January 2019 12:22 GMTEnvironment Agency (EA) officers will increase their monitoring of sites issuing packaging waste recovery notes (PRNs) during 2019, according to the regulator
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