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Emma Barringer announced as Chair of Environmental Working Party

BIVDA are happy to confirm that with no alternate nominees and no objections, Emma Barringer, Director of emRQ, will assume the position of Chair of the BIVDA Environmental Working Party. Vice Chair Emma Cooper and Neil Plumridge will work alongside Emma Barringer to deliver the working party for members. The next Working Party takes place on Tuesday 6 May. Please…
Ben Kemp
February 4, 2025
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The EU’s PFAS regulation – and what it means for our industry

  It’s claimed that this would be a major climbdown from the EC’s plans to ban up to 12,000 hazardous substances under REACH regulation. Many of these are so-called "forever chemicals" or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), which can build up in nature and human bodies and can cause a variety of illnesses. The alleged watering down of the regulation…
Natalie Creaney
July 14, 2023
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HMRC announces further Plastic Tax webinars and guidance updates

With less than 2 months to go until Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT) comes into force, HMRC are sharing the following updates: Further Webinars Webinar 1: Introduction to Plastic Packaging Tax This webinar will cover how the tax will operate including: what plastic packaging the tax applies to who is responsible for paying and accounting for the tax what information is…
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February 4, 2022
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Free Webinar: UK REACH and GB Biocidal Products: Data Sharing, Disputes and Appeals

The introduction of UK REACH and GB Biocidal Products has seen the chemicals and biocides industries facing the challenge of new regulatory regimes for the British market, with data sharing being one of the most pressing issues. Date: Wednesday 8 December 2021 - 14.00pm This webinar will address how the new GB legal system will work, and provide practical advice…
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December 3, 2021
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‘Get Ready for Plastic Packaging Tax’ Webinars from HMRC

Webinars: Get Ready for Plastic Packaging Tax Are you a business that manufactures or imports plastic packaging? If so, sign-up now for ‘HMRC’s Get Ready for Plastic Packaging Tax Webinars’ to learn more about what you need to do before the tax comes into force from 1 April 2022. HMRC’s webinars will also give you the opportunity to ask any questions you may have regarding the…
Ben Kemp
October 14, 2021
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