by stefanie | Dec 13, 2018 | Around the Industry
At a recent LARAC conference held in Nottingham, a new policy on waste and recycling developed by DEFRA and the UK government was unveiled by DEFRA’s Chris Preston. Although the strategy could not be revealed in its entirety as it will not be published until the end...
by stefanie | Nov 7, 2018 | Around the Industry
The RECYCLEDCONTENT.EU coalition has announced the release of a signed joint statement calling for the European Council to support binding recycled content targets for beverage bottles. The coalition states that it is urging the Council to support the binding target...
by stefanie | Oct 9, 2018 | World Focus
HMRC has sent out a letter offering “advice and guidance” regarding Brexit, what it will mean for UK businesses, and how they can prepare. As the letter explains, the UK will be leaving the EU at 11pm on 29 March 2019. The UK has reached an agreement with the EU “on...
by stefanie | Jul 13, 2018 | Around the Industry
This week, the European Parliament’s internal market committee voted in favour of an own-initiative report by Czech S&D member Olga Sehnalová, proposing measures against the unfair commercial practice of selling lower quality products in some EU...
by stefanie | Jul 11, 2018 | World Focus
The EU has unveiled the progress it has been making toward cutting greenhouse gas emissions by 2020, using infographics. Explaining that it has set “ambitious targets” for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, the European Parliament states that “Fighting climate change...