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The UK government has announced reforms to household and business bin collections, aimed at boosting recycling rates and reducing waste. Key measures include:

Simpler recycling instructions on packaging to match household recycling bins
Weekly food waste collections for all households in England
Mandatory waste separation for over 2.2 million businesses
Increased background checks for waste operators to combat waste crime
Digital waste tracking to improve regulation and detection of rogue operators
New restrictions on single-use plastic items, including plates, trays, bowls, cutlery, and food containers

These measures aim to increase recycling rates, reduce waste, and protect the environment. The government will also launch a consultation on expanding the definition of non-household municipal premises to include places of worship, prisons, charity shops, and residential hostels.

Reforms to household and business bin collections and a crackdown on unscrupulous waste carriers will boost recycling rates and protect the environment, the Government announced today. A new, simpler common-sense approach to recycling means people across England will be able to recycle the same materials, whether at home, work or school, putting an end to

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Reforms to household and business bin collections and a crackdown on unscrupulous waste carriers will boost recycling rates and protect the environment, the Government announced today. A new, simpler common-sense approach to recycling means people across England will be able to recycle the same materials, whether at home, work or school, putting an end to

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