Last year, the Government introduced a tax on food and drink manufacturers which will add extra cost to heavier packaging ...

The extended producer responsibility for packaging (pEPR) Scheme Administrator and Defra have released the final version of the Recyclability Assessment Methodology (RAM). Different kinds of packaging ...

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) has released the third round of base fees for pEPR.

Defra has recently published the methodology that will be used to assess and rate the recyclability of certain materials under the Extended Producer Responsibility for packaging (pEPR).

The fees cover the cost of collecting and recycling packaging waste by local authorities and are paid by producers in addition to any PRN obligations. Released on 20 December, the fees will apply to ...

A leading industry body has accused Labour of shattering the UK glass sector with a controversial new packaging tax. British ...

A Recyclability Assessment Methodology (RAM) for the extended producer responsibility for packaging (pEPR) scheme was ...

It claims the investment will help deliver on ambitions to create the UK’s most sustainable lithium-ion battery facility and ...

Clingfoil has rebranded Samuel Grant Packaging, following its acquisition by the Samuel Grant Group in 2022. Clingfoil is one ...

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Across China’s west, the Communist Party is placing children in boarding schools to assimilate a generation of Tibetans into the national mainstream and mold them into loyal citizens. By Chris ...