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Every traffic officer vehicle is now equipped with plastic skates and battery boosters to move broken down vehicles to safety quicker
New funding to boost the advanced fuels industry.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Record-breaking public support for reducing single-use plastics and boosting recycling through the tax system.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge Jacobs on 28 November 2022.
A Lincolnshire waste business has been fined for putting the local community and the environment at risk.
The Foreign Office Minister of State Lord Ahmad of Wimbledon has announced a 97% drop in single-use plastics being used by Foreign Office staff in the UK.
The company has made a payment of £12,900 to the Wildlife Trust for Birmingham and The Black Country.
Employment Tribunal decision.
Enforcement Undertaking accepted to address breaches of environmental legislation
The CMA investigated the anticipated acquisition by One51 Plastics Holdings Ltd of Straight plc.
Details of a meeting between officials and representatives of the tobacco industry to discuss requirements under Article 7 of the Single Use Plastic Directive.
Up to £6 million in simultaneous grant and private investment is on offer to UK businesses with innovative solutions to reduce pollution in the world's oceans.
Schools are being urged to stop using single-use plastic items and consider environmentally-friendly alternatives.
The UK’s small business community is seeing first-hand that taking action on climate change will not only help protect the planet, but also help their businesses to grow.
The Environment Agency has accepted an Enforcement Undertaking (EU) from Doncaster-based Caswick Ltd for breaking packaging regulations.
£4.7 million government fund launched to drive up the recycling of hard-to-recycle materials.
OFT closed case: Completed acquisition by RPC Group plc of parts of Nampak Plastic Europe, namely certain assets used in the manufacture and sale of rigid blow-moulded plastic containers.
(Reckitt Benckiser Healthcare (UK) Limited) Remaining stock should be quarantined and returned to original supplier for credit - class 2 action within 48 hours. (EL (14)A/04)
UK to lead the world in development of sustainable packaging thanks to new government funding.
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