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 | May 29, 2024 | UK
The Cosmetics, Packaging and Toxicology (CosPaTox) Consortium has published guidelines on the safe use of post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastics in cosmetic packaging. The UK Cosmetics Regulation requires all cosmetic products to undergo a safety assessment before...
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 | May 28, 2023 | UK
On 4th April 2023, the UK Government Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) published its Policy Paper: ‘Plan for Water: Our Integrated Plan for Delivering Clean and Plentiful Water’ (this can be accessed here). The plan includes a proposal to ban...