Consultation outcome

Implementation of mandatory digital waste tracking

From:
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
Published
21 January 2022
Last updated
21 October 2023 — See all updates
This was published under the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
This consultation has concluded

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Government response

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Detail of outcome

This consultation received 713 responses. All responses were considered in the development of the revised proposals set out in the joint UK Government response.

Feedback received

Summary of responses

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Original consultation

Summary

Proposals for the implementation of a mandatory digital waste tracking service across the UK.

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Consultation description

We want to know what you think about our proposals for the practical implementation of digital waste tracking including:

  • what waste will be tracked
  • what information should be recorded
  • when this information should be recorded
  • different ways to record the information
  • what the enforcement consequences might be if the information isn’t recorded as required
  • how we should charge for the operation and maintenance of the waste tracking service

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Updates to this page

Published 21 January 2022
Last updated 21 October 2023 + show all updates

  1. We've added the government response.

  2. Added summary of responses.

  3. We plan to publish the summary of responses for this consultation in autumn 2022 (changed from summer 2022).

  4. Added information about the number of responses received.

  5. First published.

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