Simpler bin collections for England to boost recycling

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A new, common-sense approach to recycling will make bin day simpler and boost recycling rates for the nation, Recycling Minister Robbie Moore announced today (9 May). New simpler recycling collections will see the same materials collected from homes, workplaces and schools, ending the confusing patchwork of different approaches across England. Today the government has set

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Resources and waste strategy for England: monitoring and evaluation

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UK helps secure progress towards new legally binding treaty to end plastic pollution

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Progress has been made to agree a global treaty to end plastic pollution by the end of the year in the fourth session of negotiations held this week. The fourth Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee (INC-4) held in Canada, saw over 2,500 delegates, representing 170 Members States, come together and exchange views on the ambitious treaty that

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Deposit Return Scheme for drinks containers: policy statements

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UK-wide ban on wet wipes containing plastic to be put into law

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Government announces next steps to ban the supply and sale of wet wipes containing plastic following overwhelming support during the consultation process World-leading legislation will be introduced this year to help tackle plastic pollution and clean up waterways   Transition period set out for businesses to help them adapt The UK Government will introduce new world-leading

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