Please see notes from the recent DEFRA Joint Stakeholder Forum – Topics Circular Economy Strategy development and future consultations (covering England only, although they will try an co-ordinate the approach with the other devolved nations), Emissions Trading Scheme expansion including Waste Incineration or heat treatment or waste. Includes cost recovery from producers of the waste that can’t be recycled.
Clinical Waste possibly in future scope, currently out of scope, with current focus on Local Authority Engagement. Simpler Recycling -reminder that this introduces obligations to businesses to segregate waste for recycling including separate food waste collection. PackUK update and new appointments (overseeing the setting of pEPR rules, including the RAMS). pEPR update including the reminder that there is active enforcement ongoing, and reporting of non-compliance is encouraged.
