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How Fife Council is Tackling Food Waste
Fife council takes steps to improve food waste collections from communal flats.
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PAC Report on Delayed Collections and Packaging Reforms
Briefing on the Public Accounts Committee report on Defra’s collections and packaging reforms.
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Response to UK EPR consultation and draft list of 13 material types to disincentivise
REA responds to government’s consultation on draft UK-wide Producer Responsibility Obligations (Packaging and Packaging Waste) Regulations and their draft list of 13 material types to disincentivise.
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Simpler Recycling reforms published
Government have published their post consultation response on Simpler Recycling (previously known as Consistency in Household and Business Recycling in England). The response includes the planned implementation dates.
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REA welcomes the publication of ‘Simpler Recycling’ reforms
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REA participating in Northern Ireland Landfill Advisory Group
The REA is working on the advisory panel aimed at reducing biodegradable waste to landfill in Northern Ireland.
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Enrich the Earth project on circular economy collaboration launches
Enrich the Earth, a collaborative project between various organic circular economy companies, has now launched.
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Government publishes guidance on Slurry Infrastructure grant Round 2 for applicants
The Government has published guidance on Slurry Infrastructure grant Round 2 for applicants, and will host a webinar.
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Developing a long-term strategy for bioresources in England
WaterUK makes available for wider circulation its full report on developing a long-term strategy for bioresources in England.
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DES NZ Green Jobs Delivery Group survey – Biomethane
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Maximising resources, minimising waste programme
Government have published a new Maximising Resources, Minimising Waste programme. It was previously known as the Waste Prevention Programme for England.
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Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee issue Call for Evidence on Government’s Resources & Waste Reforms for England
Parliamentary Public Accounts Committee issue Call for Evidence on Government’s Resources & Waste Reforms for England.
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REA respond to consultation on the near elimination of biodegradable waste disposal in landfill from 2028
The REA have responded to a Defra consultation on the near elimination of biodegradable waste disposal in landfill from 2028.
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REA provide feedback to Defra on industry’s vision for packaging reforms
The REA have provided written feedback to Defra on industry’s vision for packaging reforms (Extended Producer Responsibility).
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Reports on safety of compost and digestates
Reports covering the safety of compost and digestates, from WRAP, Zero Waste Scotland, and the European Commission.
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REA Blog: International Compost Awareness Week 2023
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EA guidance on Landspreading to Improve Soil Health
The Environment Agency publish guidance on how to meet requirements of using mobile plant landspreading waste for agricultural benefit.
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Scottish Government publish response to Circular Economy and Waste Route Map consultation
The Scottish Government have published their response to the Circular Economy and Waste Route Map consultation.
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Guest Blog: 14 tonnes of compostable packaging – on trial!
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Defra publish Environmental Improvement Plan (2023)
Defra have published the Environmental Improvement Plan (2023) for England, the first revision of the 25 year Environment Plan.