The challenge of how to deal with waste effectively and move towards a more sustainable, circular economy is a key work stream for the REA – and it is our members that are enabling this important transition.
See the resources and news sections below for our latest work in this area.
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Related Resources
REPORTS AND PUBLICATIONS
Feb 2, 2023
Plastic waste inquiry
Government responds to the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee’s report ‘The price of plastic: ending the toll of plastic’ waste’.
CONSULTATION RESPONSES
Jan 20, 2023
Deposit Return Scheme
Defra have published details on the Deposit Return Scheme for drinks containers including information on materials and implementation dates.
BRIEFINGS
Jan 16, 2023
REA Members Briefing – Rt. Hon Chris Skidmore Review of Net Zero, “Mission Zero”
Members Briefing on the Net Zero Review