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New EA consultation published – Environmental permit competence requirements: changes to technically competent manager attendance
New EA consultation published – Environmental permit competence requirements: changes to technically competent manager attendance
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Consultation on Recycling Consistency
Defra recently published the long awaited consultation on Consistency in household and business recycling in England. This is the third of the Resources and Waste Strategy consultations.
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REA response to England Peat Action Plan
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REA consultation response: River Basin Management Plan – Improving Storage and Application
The REA has published their response to the consultation on the River Basin Management Plan, aimed at improving storage and application.
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Scottish Government launch £70m fund to improve recycling
The Scottish Government have launched the £70m Recycling Improvement Fund to improve recycling infrastructure across Scotland.
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Final Red Diesel consultation outcome published
HM Treasury has published the final outcome of the consultation on reforms to the tax treatment of red diesel and other rebated fuels.
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Scottish Update
An REA update for our Scottish members, including details on Covid business support, upcoming consultatons, and recent Government investment plans.
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Scottish consultation on storage of organic materials to protect river basins
A Scottish consultation has opened which aims to improve the storage and application of organic materials as part of the delivery of river basin management.
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Defra publish Waste Management Plan for England
Following a consultation, Defra have published the Waste Management Plan for England, along with an accompanying Environmental Report.
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WRAP Review: Technologies to optimise the value of digestate
Waste and Resources Action Plan publish review of various technologies which can optimise the value of digestate, including examples of technologies.
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Scottish Government’s consultations on banning oxo-degradables and specific single-use plastics
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Defra publish latest Covid-19 Waste Sector survey
Defra have published their latest Covid-19 Waste Sector Survey. The survey aims to understand the ongoing impacts of Covid-19 on the Waste Sector.
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BEIS releases new consultation on digestate use and management under the GGSS
BEIS have released a new consultation on digestate use and management under the GGSS. The REA will host a working group to discuss an REA response.
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CIWM publish waste sector Covid Response and Resilience Report
The Chartered Institute for Waste Management (CIWM) have published the waste sector Covid Response and Resilience Report, based on input from stakeholders.
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EA information for Waste Sector regarding Brexit
The EA have issued some key messages for the Waste sector regarding the end of the EU transition period.
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EA Reviews Quality Protocols: compost, anaerobic digestate, and poultry litter
The EA has published the response to its reviews on the first three Quality Protocols: compost, anaerobic digestate, and poultry litter.
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WRAP publish UK Plastics Pact Progress Report and updated Roadmap to 2025
The Waste and Resources Action Programme (WRAP) have published the second edition of the UK Plastics Pact Progress Report.
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Scottish Resource Management Sites Supported through COVID-19 Adaption Grants
Zero Waste Scotland have announced that Scottish resource management sites have been supported through COVID-19 adaption grants, confirmed at £820,000.
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International Waste Shipments – Consented Shipments between GB and EU
The EA details the agreements it has obtained from EU Member States for the continuation of consented waste shipments from GB to the EU after January 2021.
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The Waste Regulations 2020 – Scottish Transposition of EC Circular Economy Package
The Waste Regulations 2020 have been laid before the Scottish Parliament, including the transposition of the EC’s CEP into Scottish waste legislation.