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13 Mar 2019 09:45
Food and Drink: Eco-conscious packagingCurrent trends/Pressures Globally, the production of plastic has risen overwhelmingly over the past 70 years with 1.5 million tonnes of plastic being produced in 1950 to 300 million tonnes today. It is an inevitability that with such mass production of a non-biodegradable material that there will be more...
19 Feb 2019 14:40
Waste consultations – implications for food & drink and other manufacturing businessesThe future of businesses in food and drink manufacturing and its supply chain will be affected by consultations launched by Government on 18 February. The consultations, which are aimed primarily at packaging waste, close on 13 May 2019. The consultation on reforming the UK packaging producer more...
4 Jan 2019 10:25
What the Resource and Waste Strategy means for food and drink businessesThe Government published the Resource and Waste Strategy for England on 18 December 2018. Key policies affecting food and drink businesses include the following. A £15 million pilot fund to help reduce food waste WRAP has identified 205,000 tonnes of food that could potentially be redistributed and more...
18 Dec 2018 12:04
New Resource and Waste Strategy PublishedThe first change to England’s waste strategy since 2010, it represents an ambitious programme of reform which will shape the landscape for sustainability to 2030 and with some proposals looking as far ahead as 2050. Affecting the food, manufacturing and packaging sectors as well as the waste sector, more...
19 Oct 2018 09:56
London Borough of Croydon v Persons Unknown Occupying Land and Depositing WasteIn a fully reasoned and comprehensive judgment at the High Court on 17 October 2018, Mr. Justice Goss made an order for the protection of over 200 Green Spaces and a dozen Highways for a period of 3 years in the London Borough of Croydon. The reason why this Order, as opposed to other like orders, more...
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