MBEs also awarded to Clyde Loakes, Chair of the North London Waste Authority and Victoria Brownlie, Chief Policy & Sustainability Officer at the British Beauty Council
The Global Recycling League Table - Phase One Report, released on World Environment Day, has revealed that Wales is the second-best recycling nation globally, just behind Austria.
With opinion polls indicating there will soon be a change in political leadership, the trade association is calling on the next administration to prioritise key waste management reforms.
Government decision to not include DRS materials in producer costs of packaging extended producer responsibility scheme from 2025 means ‘practical application of the Polluter Pays Principle appears increasingly elusive’.
Government plans secondary legislation to ensure parity for online retailers, with a particular focus on improving management of small WEEE and disposable vapes
The latest statistics from DAERA show that 49.7 per cent of waste collected by councils was sent for recycling in 2022/23 – the same level as the previous year.
