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Supporting Comply Direct Members through the Consultations

1st March 2021 by Cherry Whittaker

Sometime in March we are expecting the second stage consultations on Deposit Return Schemes, Extended Producer Responsibility for Packaging and Consistent Collection Frameworks. 

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Environmental Audit Committee announce enquiry into Deposit Return Schemes

15th February 2021

On 12 February, The Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) announced an enquiry into the future of Deposit Return Systems (DRS) in England

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Government publish 2021 Waste Management Plan for England

27th January 2021

(DEFRA) publication of their updated Waste Management Plan for England

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Comply Direct's 2020 Carbon Footprint & our Pledge to Net Zero

27th January 2021 by Susanna Jackson

Every year we report on Comply Direct's carbon footprint. 2020 was an unusual year due to Covid-19 and this has certainly impacted on our carbon footprint for the year.

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House of Commons publish briefing paper on plastic waste in UK

22nd December 2020

The government have published a Briefing Paper in the Commons Library regarding UK plastic waste.

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Martin Hyde brings a review of 2020 and looks ahead in the world of policy

15th December 2020

At the end of 2019, I set out my expectations for 2020 as a policy year; many of these expectations have now come to fruition, albeit slightly later than expected.

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WEEE Distributor Take-back Obligation Changes 2021 - FAQs

10th December 2020 by Faye Perry

There are upcoming significant changes to retailer responsibilities for WEEE producer take-back that will come in from 1 January 2021.

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Climate Change: What is the COP and why is it one of the most significant climate events in the environmental calendar?

1st December 2020 by Cherry Whittaker

The United Kingdom, together with many other countries worldwide, are dedicated to tackling the threats of climate change.

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