Plastic

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Fine print

Packaging EPR regulations amended to refine producer obligations

4 November 2025

Revised legislation laid on Monday introduces closed loop recycling provisions and requirements for a producer responsibility organisation
Turning up the heat

EfW sector targets tenfold increase in heat output to 20,000 GWh

4 November 2025

New rules will require buildings to connect to heat networks in designated zones
Lost revenue

Councils face projected £61m annual loss of income from DRS

23 October 2025

Valpak analysis, commissioned by the LGA, estimates significant financial impact once 90 per cent return rate achieved
New standard

Environment Agency replaces quality protocols with resource frameworks

22 October 2025

New guidance for compost, digestate and biomethane tightens plastics limits and removes market restrictions
ARTICLE

Communication resources released for Simpler Recycling rollout

16 October 2025

WRAP toolkit published with guidance and editable templates for local authorities implementing reforms
ARTICLE

Certified biodegradable plastics break down in soil and composting facilities

15 October 2025

BB-REG-NET report finds materials undergo mineralisation rather than accumulating as persistent microplastics
ARTICLE

Redcar & Cleveland requires overcapacity analysis before agreeing £2.1bn incinerator contract

10 October 2025

Council passes motion also requiring carbon liability guarantees before committing to 40-year contract for residual treatment
COMMENT

How to Commercially Scale Reuse Across All Packaged Goods Categories

9 October 2025

Terracycle's Tom Szaky on how France is showing the way forward
ARTICLE

Plastic Energy commercialises char byproduct as carbon black alternative

7 October 2025

Chemical recycling company reports 89 per cent emissions reduction for rubber filler material
ARTICLE

Inconsistent plastic definitions across UK regs create barriers for bio-materials

2 October 2025

BB-REG-NET report reveals regulatory confusion hampering manufacturers developing sustainable alternatives
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