Expanding the role of the private sector in nature recovery
Page summary:
We’re seeking evidence and insights on how to support and incentivise private sector investment in nature recovery.
Change made:
We are analysing your responses and we will publish a summary of responses as soon as possible.
Time updated:
3:19pm, 27 October 2025
Exemptions reform to the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016
Page summary:
Consultation on an exemptions reform to the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016.
Change made:
Added the consultation feedback and government response.
Time updated:
5:06pm, 27 October 2025
Government response to the Climate Change Committee 2025 adaptation progress report
Page summary:
Sets out the government’s response to the Climate Change Committee’s 2025 progress report and their recommendations on climate adaptation.
Change made:
First published.
Time updated:
4:20pm, 29 October 2025
Transport hazard summaries
Page summary:
Provides information about hazards that can impact UK transport.
Change made:
Three transport hazard summaries added.
Time updated:
9:30am, 30 October 2025
Packaging waste: apply for registration and accreditation as a reprocessor or exporter
Page summary:
How to apply for mandatory registration and voluntary accreditation as a reprocessor or exporter of packaging waste – includes how to comply with requirements and technical information.
Change made:
Clarified how to add an additional overseas sites to an accreditation, both during the year and while an application is in progress.
Time updated:
10:59am, 30 October 2025
Drought likely to continue into 2026 due to record dry weather
Page summary:
Despite recent rainfall, a large part of the country remains in drought across England as we enter winter.
Change made:
First published.
Time updated:
9:20am, 31 October 2025
Visiting the UK as an EU, EEA or Swiss citizen
Page summary:
What you need to know about crossing the UK border and visiting the UK as a citizen from the EU, Switzerland, Norway, Iceland or Liechtenstein.
Change made:
The information regarding national identity cards has been updated.
Time updated:
2:45pm, 31 October 2025
Extended producer responsibility for packaging: recycling obligations and waste disposal fees
Page summary:
UK organisations that are affected by extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging may need to get evidence of packaging waste recycling and pay disposal fees.
Change made:
Updating link to the base fees and taking table from there.
Time updated:
5:03pm, 31 October 2025
