Simpler Recycling – an overview of the requirements
On 21 October 2023 Defra released their response to the consultation regarding the proposed improvements to household and business recycling in England (previously referred to as Consistency in Collection but now termed ‘Simpler Recycling’).
EA Waste Data Interrogator Analysis
With the recent publication of the Waste Data Interrogator by the EA, we have had a quick dive into what’s changed since last year when we did a similar quick analysis of the Data.
Changes to the MRF Regulations
Amendments to Part 2 Schedule 9 of the Environmental Permitting Regulations (England and Wales) 2016 (the Material Facilities regulations) will enter into force in October 2024
New Resources and Waste Targets published in the revised Environmental Improvement Plan
DEFRA have finally published its update to the Environmental Improvement Plan (EIP) – a legal requirement following the publication of the 25-Year Environment Plan (25 YEP) in 2018
NHS Data Correction
We highlight how small, accidental errors, by three NHS Trusts in their data returns led to a large over-estimation of tonnage under management by the NHS – which required an adjustment by NHS estates
EA Waste Data Interogator Analysis
With the publication of the Waste Data Interrogator by the EA for 2021, we have summarised what’s changed since 2020.
UK Residual Waste EfW Operational Performance
Monksleigh produced a report that collates all of the key metrics and data provisions on the residual waste EFW plants operating throughout the UK in 2021, and this article provides an extract