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Specific compostables allowed into facilities without ABPR approvals
The REA confirms after discussions with the Animal and Plant Health Agency, Environment Agency and Scottish Environment Protection Agency, that specific compostable packaging and non-packaging items are allowed into facilities without approvals under the Animal By-Products Regulations.
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Hydrogen Funding: Current and Future Opportunities
Overview of current and future funding opportunities for Hydrogen
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DEFRA publishes environmental land management scheme payment principles
DEFRA have published the principles they will use to set payment rates for environmental schemes.
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Progress on Agricultural Transition Plan
Since publishing the Agricultural Transition Plan in November 2020, DEFRA have made progress in some areas:
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REA response to consultation on Consistency in Household and Business Recycling in England
REA publish our response to the consultation on Consistency in Household and Business Recycling in England.
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Resources from International Compost Awareness Week 2021
Resources from International Compost Awareness Week 2021, including presentations from various countries about the benefits of composting.
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Green Heat Network Fund Workshop Information
REA Officers attended a Workshop on the Green Heat Network Fund. You can find presentation slides as well as a written Q&A at the bottom of this page.
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‘Very sober reading’: REA responds to Climate Change Committee Progress report
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Member’s Briefing: Wood pellets, chips significantly reduce GHG emissions compared to heating oil, study shows
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Aberdeen City Council begins search for hydrogen hub strategic partner
The search for Aberdeen City Council’s new joint venture partner to build an exciting new hydrogen hub in the city.
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WhiskHy – Toasting a Net Zero future
Marking World Whisky Day, three different sectors came together to toast to a greener future for one of Scotland’s oldest industries.
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REA responds to Consultation on Extended Producer Responsibility for Packaging
REA responds to Consultation on Extended Producer Responsibility for Packaging.
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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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Northern Ireland DAERA publish a summary of responses on the future of recycling and separate collections
Northern Ireland DAERA have published a summary of responses on the Future Recycling and Separate Collection of Waste in Northern Ireland (NI).
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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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Consultation outcome published for Non-hazardous and inert waste: appropriate measures for permitted facilities
The Environment Agency (EA) have published their consultation outcome for “Non-hazardous and inert waste: appropriate measures for permitted facilities”.
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Consultation on Draft Policy Statement on Environmental Principles
Defra have opened a consultation on a Draft Policy Statement on Environmental Principles, which will be legally binding for Ministers of the Crown.
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REA responds to BSI’s consultation on draft PAS 115
On 26th February the REA submitted its response to the British Standards Institution’s public consultation draft of PAS 115.
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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.