Draft Regulations for Wipes Containing Plastic in England
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...
Defra Consultation – Proposed Ban of Wipes Containing Plastic (UK-Wide)
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...