Recently, BIVDA joined the Joint Trade Association, a collective of Trade Associations in the electronic space. This is in response to ongoing pressure with UK RoHS and the new fee associated with submitting applications of exemption under UK RoHS. We hope that by working with JTA, we will be able to support the BIVDA membership in submitting, or collating, UK…
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The joint industry statement on the PPWR Single Market Legal Basis has now been made public. This urges co-legislators to preserve the internal market legal basis for the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation as the best way to achieve proposed environmental and economic objectives. The document is planned to be circulated amongst various key stakeholders, including the European Commission. …
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UKRI are hosting an online competition briefing on 5 April, and an in-person networking event on 19 April. This is in relation to the Circular Critical Materials Supply Chains programme which was launched by Innovate UK in February, aimed at supporting the development of UK based supply chains for rare earth elements. More information can be found on the UKRI…
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The UK Circular Plastics Network has published their latest newsletter. This includes: Sustainable Plastics Live (SPL) and GRIPS (Global Research & Innovation in Plastics Sustainability) 2023 taking place on 10-11 May ISCF SSPP Collecting Flexible Plastic Packaging Waste at Home Funding Competition closes on 12 April Funding: Amazon Sustainability Accelerator: Sustainability Start-up Opportunity closes 17 March Funding: INN-PRESSME Biomaterials Open…
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