by delphic-admin | May 29, 2024 | UK
On 24 April 2024, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) notified a draft Statutory Instrument to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) relating to the ban of the supply and sale of wipes containing plastic. Plastic is defined in the draft...
by delphic-admin | Apr 17, 2024 | UK
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has published guidance on how to assess household and non-household packaging for the purposes of UK Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR). The guidance is available here. This guidance explains how to...
by delphic-admin | Dec 1, 2023 | UK
On 14 October 2023, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) launched a consultation proposing to ban the manufacture and sale of wipes containing plastic. The proposed ban is UK-wide. Defra is seeking views on: the likely impact of the...
by delphic-admin | Sep 28, 2023 | UK
The new Report Packaging Data (RPD) service for Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) has been launched. Producers that are obligated under EPR are required to create an account on the new RPD service, so they can submit their packaging data. Large producers can...
by delphic-admin | May 28, 2023 | UK
On 20 April 2023, the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) introduced a draft statutory instrument (SI) into the parliamentary process seeking to formally extend the deadlines for registration under UK REACH. The UK REACH deadlines following the...