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Recycling symbol on a clean cardboard package.

Recycle Now Mark To Become Mandatory On Packagi...

Defra mandates 'Recycle Now' labelling for packaging from 2026, with plastic films and flexibles to follow in 2027, aiming for clearer consumer recycling guidance.

Recycle Now Mark To Become Mandatory On Packagi...

Defra mandates 'Recycle Now' labelling for packaging from 2026, with plastic films and flexibles to follow in 2027, aiming for clearer consumer recycling guidance.

Cardboard boxes with new regulations stamped on them.

New Sanctions and Data Rules Tighten Packaging ...

The Environment Agency is consulting on new civil sanctions for packaging waste regulations, including potential fines and prosecution, alongside detailed data collection requirements for businesses under EPR.

New Sanctions and Data Rules Tighten Packaging ...

The Environment Agency is consulting on new civil sanctions for packaging waste regulations, including potential fines and prosecution, alongside detailed data collection requirements for businesses under EPR.

Fresh fruit and vegetables overflowing from reusable produce bags.

Plastic-Free Produce: Supermarkets Under Pressu...

UK supermarkets face calls for a ban on plastic packaging for 21 fresh produce items, aiming to reduce waste and encourage traditional loose shopping methods.

Plastic-Free Produce: Supermarkets Under Pressu...

UK supermarkets face calls for a ban on plastic packaging for 21 fresh produce items, aiming to reduce waste and encourage traditional loose shopping methods.

Overflowing landfill with plastic bottles and packaging.

UK Drowning in Plastic: Exports Soar as Recycli...

Explore the UK's escalating plastic waste crisis, from soaring export figures to the realities of recycling, and the urgent calls for action.

UK Drowning in Plastic: Exports Soar as Recycli...

Explore the UK's escalating plastic waste crisis, from soaring export figures to the realities of recycling, and the urgent calls for action.

Reusable shopping bags overflowing with groceries.

Plastic Bag Charge Successes and Online Retail ...

Discover how the UK's plastic bag charge has drastically cut in-store usage but faces challenges with online retail, alongside insights into beach litter reduction and charitable donations.

Plastic Bag Charge Successes and Online Retail ...

Discover how the UK's plastic bag charge has drastically cut in-store usage but faces challenges with online retail, alongside insights into beach litter reduction and charitable donations.

Plastic cutlery and straws piled up.

England Cracks Down: New Bans Target Single-Use...

England introduces a sweeping ban on single-use plastics including cutlery, plates, and polystyrene cups to combat pollution. Learn about the new regulations and their impact.

England Cracks Down: New Bans Target Single-Use...

England introduces a sweeping ban on single-use plastics including cutlery, plates, and polystyrene cups to combat pollution. Learn about the new regulations and their impact.