Legislation aims to decrease instances of overpackaging and the use of virgin materials

The Statutory Instrument laid before Westminster Parliament requires data to be collected by producers from March 2023 latest

Targeting a ‘greener economy’, Government consults on proposed legislation and guidance for non-domestic premises to separate dry recyclables and food waste

Pow previously stepped down from the position in protest against Boris Johnson

Only 79 out of 133 countries have directly committed to adopting a circular economy

Government data shows Wales recovered over 65 per cent of waste last year, maintaining its standing as one of the best performing recyclers in the world

The charity also points to extended methane gas capture as a way to meet the commitments made at COP26 to see a 30 per cent reduction in methane emissions by 2030

A new progress tracker report shows the ‘high cost burden’ and the potential future benefits of Extended Producer Responsibility

The cross-party Committee raises concerns regarding British producers moving carbon-intensive elements of their supply chains abroad

The negotiations, facilitated by the UN’s Environment Programme, will take place in Uruguay at the end of this month