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- Birds Eye targets zero to landfill
- UK environment benefits from EU membership
- Strong quarterly recycling figures show hope for plastic and metals PRNs
- Why have recycling rates stalled?
- Responsible producers can lead the way
- Comment: Bristol takes a lead
- Food waste: what's to be done?
- Sustainable supply chains
- Why the developing world matters
- Looking for leadership (from Apple?)
- Two ways the world might change by 2030
- Does the UK need a sustainability report card?
- Should we decentralise for real change?
- Wildlife – an awkward question
- Putting a price on natural capital
- European compliance – are you affected?
- Five lessons learned about encouraging a green workforce
- Packaging compliance – nearly 20 years old but still a mystery
- Energy Savings – Turning down the cost of Air Con
- Four reasons why our graduate programme makes us top of the class
- Have your say – is Javid right to commit to culling the red tape?
- Is it time British business turned up the heat on UK environmental policy?
- When ESOS isn’t ESOS – your energy obligations in the EU
- Plastic is fantastic (just not when it’s single-use)
- Five ways ecosurety represents producers for policy and regulatory change
- Don’t wait for the knock at the door: start sorting your producer compliance today
- Harnessing the power of life cycle assessment - what you need to know
- Big brands support sustainable plastic
- Six months on - the sustainable investment that keeps on giving
- ESOS energy audits - what you need to know
- RoHS - four things you need to know about changes to phthalates rules
- 2015 Quarter Two WEEE figures stripped bare
- Why reducing waste is good for your bottom line – and reputation
- What next for EU targets?
- Designing for a sustainable future with SustainRCA
- Sustainable commuting: are you up for the challenge?
- Minimising food waste with Fare Share South West
- Missed the deadline for ESOS compliance? You're not alone!
- The Paris Agreement - time to move towards a circular economy
- Check that office thermostat for easy win savings!
- Coming soon - supply chain regulation of conflict minerals
- Four things you need to know about the ruling on the interpretation of articles in REACH
- ESOS: 11 days to go – how to avoid penalties for non-compliance
- Lost in international packaging submissions? Find your way in France, Germany and Spain
- Mindfulness in the workplace – the great ecosurety experiment!
- Is your organisation still risking ESOS non-compliance?
- Implementing your ESOS report – don’t miss out on the savings!
- The CSR project that keeps getting bigger – is it time you joined our journey?
- Investors in People Gold – what it means for you as a member
- The General Data Protection Regulation – are you disposing of your data correctly?
- WEEE open scoping 2019 – are you prepared?
- The rise of the 'internet of things’
- Three into one looks sweet for KandyToys
- ecosurety helps JoJo Maman Bebe comply with ESOS and reduce emissions
- Ann Summers choose ecosurety to ensure compliance for all waste obligations
- ecosurety helps Hain Daniels to support developing countries and eliminate waste
- The Light Touch Packaging Regulations consultation – have your say
- BIS environmental regulation team transfers to Defra
- New WEEE scoping for printer cartridges
- Final WEEE targets for 2016 published by BIS
- Ecosurety journey-sharing website rolls out to over 30,000 staff and students at UWE
- Three things that will impact producers in the 2016 Budget
- ecosurety achieves gold standard for people management
- Multi-national business makes £40,000 donation due to non-compliance
- The 2015 EEE and WEEE data summary – what you need to know
- A smaller slice of a bigger pie - how the new collection targets could help lamp producers in 2016
- Three key observations from the 2015 portable batteries data summary
- Brexit is ‘red herring’ for recycling industry, believes ecosurety
- Latest oil market turmoil casts doubt on relief for UK plastic recyclers in 2016
- Product Fee law in Hungary now extends to foreign distance sellers – are you affected?
- Hazardous Waste Regulations – changes affecting your site from 1 April 2016
- 2015 Q4 packaging figures show hope for plastic PRN prices in 2016
- Unethical practices are driving half of IEMA career movers away from employers
- ecosurety successfully lobby to reduce the burden for UK producers
- New waste packaging reporting trialled to improve transparency
- Second year for the WEEE compliance fee
- A fond farewell to managing director James Potten
- Protocol review sees boost for paper PRNs
- ecosurety and SHP Ltd help members Clear-IT! with new door-to-door WEEE collection
- The Circular Economy Package - David Burton comments in CIWM Journal
- End of year administrative amendments to the WEEE regulations
- WEEE producer consultation on change to EEE reporting categories
- EA hands down £130,000 fine to couple for exporting WEEE to six African countries
- Early success as carrier bag usage plummets since 5p charge
- European Commission circular economy measures to impact Producer Responsibility regimes
- Paper PRN price rises to meet recovery obligation
- Ecosurety employee named Individual Most Committed to Sustainable Transport in West of England
- UK plastic recycling target to be reviewed
- Ecosurety launches free journey-sharing website for Aztec West
- ecosurety sponsors the Green Product Award at the Bristol Post Green Capital Awards
- Batteries recycling to cost producers an extra £33M
- Ecosurety shortlisted for two TravelWest Business Travel Awards
- ecosurety supports TEDxBristol in their quest for sustainability
- WEEE recast in Germany comes into force – how UK producers may be impacted
- 2015 Quarter Three recycling figures reviewed – the winners and losers
- Germany proposes to extend producer obligations – what you need to know
- ESOS enforcement update by the EA
- Consultation to remove NiCd and Mercury from batteries now closed
- Amendments to glass recycling targets formalised
- Major companies join UK electricals lifecycle group
- Novelis commits to recycled aluminium
- Government rejects most of report on circular economy
- Dual use WEEE ruling goes live
- Packaging recycling up in third quarter
- ecosurety responds to reinterpretation of dual use
- Intelligent food waste label launches
- P&G sets out progress on sustainability
- WEEE rules change for small producers
- European trade group embraces circular economy
- Changes to batteries regulations – have your say
- ecosurety achieves Investors in People Silver Award
- ecosurety responds to IT systems delay
- Dual use debate continues
- Q2 2014 Portable battery collection figures released
- ecosurety leads the way in battery recycling
- DEFRA consults on removing cadmium and mercury from batteries
- UK on track to reach portable battery collection target
- Environment Agency Release Quarter 2 Recycling Figures
- WEEE target concerns amidst Sims closure
- Mobile phone importer prosecuted for breach of WEEE
- Review of packaging de minimis threshold
- BIS consultation on Dual Use
- New guidance released for Battery Producers
- ecosurety is a market leader in webinar delivery
- Selling EEE or Batteries to Ireland; are you compliant?
- WEEE - Birth of the regulations
- Environment Agency publishes UK packaging handled data for 2014
- Change in reporting for 2014 Household EEE
- Q1 recycling targets released
- Avoid prosecution and partner with ecosurety
- How is your WEEE obligation calculated?
- Over £1 million donated to Charity through Civil Sanctions
- New changes to Batteries EU Directive
- NOT just a rubbish industry
- Change in glass recycling target!
- Packaging recycling target for glass goes under consultation
- DEFRA to consider change to glass recycling targets
- 2013 Q3 recycling figures, is this a mixed result for the PRN markets?
- SimplEEE - changes for small WEEE producers
- BIS release batteries guidance on vehicle terminology
- BIS release new guidance on the Packaging Regulations
- Changes to the Packaging Directive
- ecosurety responds to batteries consultation
- De minimis threshold for WEEE producers – what’s happening?
- Volatility in the plastics market
- What data to report under the WEEE & batteries regulations
- Europe's first automated battery sorter
- EEE Reporting – Netting off exports
- Lead-acid Batteries Collection Declines
- Changes to EEE scoping guidance
- ecosurety assesses compliance fees
- Trial for recycling of spray bottle tops
- Unilever and Nestle collaborate on wrapper recycling
- Join ecosurety's packaging data training day in January
- Separation of recyclables takes place from January
- Industry feedback sought on Defra portable batteries consultation
- WEEE fee given go-ahead by BIS
- Government responds to cadmium and mercury battery ban
- ecosurety achieves fundraising record for charity Deki
- New dual use of EEE guidance released
- Q4 2014 packaging data shows obligations met
- Have your say in the Defra producer responsibility consultation
- 2015 WEEE collection target increased
- ecosurety turns up recycling engagement amid uncertain prospects
- Q1 analysis: paper overshoots, aluminium slips back
- Aluminium collections falling short, figures show
- Packaging civil sanctions generate £190,000 for charities
- ESOS campaign missing major opportunity to reduce emissions
- Q2 recycling figures show increased pressure on aluminium
- 2014 target hit but still more batteries recycling required
- Five things producers should know about the latest WEEE data
- WEEE recast adopted in Germany to impact international producers
- WEEE guidance revision - Non-household luminaries with integrated LEDs
- More accurate recycling as Defra announces change to the batteries regulations
- Defra moves to increase aluminium recycling
- ecosurety appoints marketing manager
- Ecosurety working groups target transformation and efficiencies
- Five top things you need to know about the carrier bag charges
- Bare essential guide to the latest packaging changes
- WRAP’s Market Situation Report shows mixed news for plastic recycling
- Producer responsibility across the pond lags behind Europe
- Mid-year collection target change for Cat 13 reduces member obligations
- Use the Green Dot legally – Ecosurety can ensure you are compliant with UK licence requirements
- James Piper shortlisted for South West IoD Young Director of the Year Award
- Germany’s WEEE regulations 2016 deadlines affecting UK companies and distance sellers
- Closing the loop in the fashion industry
- 2016 packaging obligation figures show UK is on track after Quarter 1
- ISO 14001 update – are you ready to ‘think lifecycle’?
- Can deposit scheme recycling reduce packaging pollution?
- Ecosurety recognised for ‘Contribution to the community’ at Bristol Post Business Awards 2016
- New technology to sort black plastics set to reduce recycling costs
- WEEE collection data reveals UK performance against 2016 targets
- Planet Protectors are go! Introducing ecosurety’s new CSR project
- ecosurety invests in electric vehicle to further reduce environmental impact
- James Piper named South West IoD Young Director of the Year
- Business Green Week: Day one - thinking global with a pop-up cinema
- Business Green Week: Day two - think local by sowing seeds of change
- Pioneering Planet Protectors!
- Business Green Week: Day three - lowering our impact by turning it off!
- It's not easy being green when you're B2B
- Business Green Week: Day four - travelling sustainably to work
- Business Green Week: Day five - feel good Friday!
- UK producer responsibility to continue as normal after Brexit, believes ecosurety
- EU conflict minerals regulation on the table
- ecosurety team recognised with Valuable Content Award
- Battery Stakeholder Group meeting shows promise for the future
- WEEE and Batteries compliance seminar announced
- The sustainable business travel challenge - six months without using a car!
- Road test - the maiden voyage in our environmentally friendly BMW i3
- Ecosurety’s journey-sharing scheme extends to Bristol’s Temple Quarter Enterprise Zone
- The pound vs plastic
- ecosurety executive in final for IoD Young Director of the Year
- Learning from the younger generation of Planet Protectors
- Plastic recycling figures looking good for UK producers
- ecosurety unveils fresh approach to the PRN market this September
- ecosurety appoints new managing director
- England carrier bag usage in steep decline
- The PRN system poll - have your say
- DEFRA seek 2016 compliance fee proposals
- The great British sustainable camping trip
- An insight into the textiles recycling industry
- Germany proposes changes to Packaging Ordinance but abandons Recycling law
- The batteries directive across Europe
- The circular economy - what are the economic and business benefits?
- Ecosurety to launch new approach to PRNs this autumn
- The circular economy - extended producer responsibility after Brexit
- Ecosurety executive in final of the Business Leader Awards 2016
- Helistrat announces agreement to take over the waste management arm of Ecosurety
- Midyear WEEE recycling performance looking good for 2016
- 2016 battery recycling - on track or under performing?
- Switching schemes for your 2017 packaging compliance – what you need to know
- Doing the right thing - a whistle stop tour of green initiatives around the world
- The circular economy: policy gaps and solutions
- Ecosurety executive wins at the Business Leader Awards 2016
- Ecosurety launches revolutionary PRN investment platform Circularety
- EU packaging compliance: same directive, different directions?
- The circular economy: securing the supply of recycled materials
- Ecosurety shortlisted for a 2016 Travelwest Business Award
- Ecosurety managing director shortlisted for Environmental Leader Award
- Packaging compliance producer insight - how good is your data?
- Waste legislation in review – what you need to know
- 2016 WEEE Compliance Fee under consultation
- Boost for paper PRNs in 2017 agreed
- Ecosurety recognised with two nominations for edie Sustainability Leaders Awards 2017
- Turbulent Q3 finishes with strong packaging recycling figures
- The beginning of the end for household recycling confusion?
- Circularety one month on - preparing for launch!
- BEIS industry workshop - mapping the path to a 2050 circular economy
- Ecosurety wins a 2016 Travelwest Business Award
- Norway proposes statutory Extended Producer Responsibility for packaging
- Ecosurety helps ecopreneurs with startup success
- Ecosurety appoints new board chair
- Ecosurety contributes to the PRN revolution from ESA
- Defra consults on packaging recycling targets to 2020 – have your say
- Ecosurety appoints new operations director
- 2016 WEEE recycling targets close to the finish line
- 2017 changes to annual packaging declarations in France – what you need to know
- UK packaging producers could be affected by EU trends on differentiated fees
- End of year battery collection report: 'D-' could do better!
- WEEE legislation changes in Germany to address retailer take-back non-compliance
- Increase your Christmas cheer, not your carbon footprint
- How to deduct exports from producer WEEE data returns
- Ecosurety responds to the packaging recycling target 2018-2020 consultation
- Help shape our new programme of free international compliance training
- Making a splash - introducing our 2017 Change for Good project!
- Ecosurety backs industry effort to increase plastic recycling
- 2017 product and waste legislation taking shape amidst Brexit uncertainty
- What you need to know about WEEE compliance in Germany – Part one
- Ecodesign - a necessary step towards a Circular Economy or a threat to freedom of design?
- Packaging recycling increases in 2016 provide a stable start to 2017
- What you need to know about WEEE compliance in Germany – Part two
- Ecosurety managing director to deliver key PRN talk at Packaging Innovations 2017
- 2017 Change for good project gets under way as diggers start work
- What you need to know about WEEE compliance in Germany – Part three
- Packaging compliance insight with BMW UK: direct registration vs compliance scheme
- 2016 battery recycling target achieved by schemes but not the UK
- Will the environment be better off after Brexit?
- Transitional PRNs buoy the market
- Hammond announces stretching targets for the PRN market
- End of year report for 2016 WEEE collections
- Ecosurety compliance training achieves CPD accreditation
- EU adopts proposals for higher recycling targets and mandatory EPR
- Ecosurety shortlisted for two MRW National Recycling Awards 2017
- Government confirms existing EU environmental legislation will pass into UK law
- James Piper named as finalist for Business Green Leaders Awards 2017
- Sustainable travel – a luxury for the wealthy?
- Export woes continue to push up the price of plastic PRNs for producers
- Unconfirmed Q1 packaging recycling data shows surprise results
- 2017 Batteries and WEEE compliance seminar – now booking!
- Businesses could face increased waste costs on leaving EU if ‘two tier’ supply chains develop
- 2017 Packaging Requirements confirm PRN supply is on track
- Go wild for nature and create a bug hotel!
- Compliance in France - au revoir Green Dot, salut LÉKO!
- The joy of giving - celebrating our 2017 change for good project
- 2017 Q1 WEEE collections down compared to 2016
- Modern slavery – is it on your radar?
- ESOS enforcement is still a priority for the EA
- Creating a wave of change in a plastic ocean
- Ecosurety win hat-trick of top industry awards
- Sustainable travel – continuing the journey
- Does your office encourage healthier, happier and more productive employees?
- Ecosurety wildlife pond officially opens as a haven for urban nature
- Mandatory Triman logo in France - what you need to know
- 2017 Q2 recycling figures confirm UK is on track - but will prices fall?
- 2018 WEEE category changes in Germany – what you need to know
- Ecosurety pledges support for MetalMatters
- Ecosurety is a finalist for the Business Leader Awards 2017
- Latest WEEE figures reveal collections continue to fall
- Ecosurety and Hubbub join forces to create high-profile consumer recycling campaigns
- BBC Radio Scotland interview Ecosurety about new UK battery recycling plant
- Plastic continues to be volatile as packaging producers head into stormy Q4
- Ecosurety wins Business of the Year award
- Ecosurety and Hubbub launch #BringBackHeavyMetal battery collection campaign
- EA Enforcement Undertakings pass £1Million this year
- Battery recycling – why should you care?
- Welcome to our new sustainable office!
- Ecosurety joins the Resource Association
- Share #BringBackHeavyMetal to win!
- Defra considers option for 2017 WEEE Compliance Fee
- Defra looks at changes to the WEEE regulations
- Team insight – Account manager Dan Boyle
- Q3 packaging figures cause plastic prices to fall
- Environment Agency consults on proposed increase to WEEE charges in 2018
- Ecosurety named as a finalist in the 2017 Business Brilliance Awards UK
- Ecosurety wins Employer of the Year at the 2017 Business Brilliance Awards UK
- Ecosurety contributes over 1,600 new battery recycle points to recyclenow.com
- Q3 WEEE collections figures show UK could miss target
- Ecosurety response to the DRS consultation
- Environmental Audit Committee calls for action on plastic
- Ecosurety appoints policy manager as the UK prepares to leave the EU
- Material outlook into 2018
- Environmental Audit Committee calls for 100% recycling… or total ban
- Plans for the environment? The wait continues…
- What makes us different - watch now!
- Not enough plastic recycling plants in the UK
- The “Dirty Business” of recycling
- Ecosurety leads expert panel debate at Packaging Innovations 2018
- EAC to hold Government to account for 25 Year Environmental Plan
- Ecosurety publishes its first impact report
- UK still not collecting enough waste batteries, according to latest figures
- UK misses the 2017 WEEE collection target
- PRN system to be reviewed by National Audit Office
- Plastic recycling infrastructure and education must jointly improve
- EA confirms WEEE fee increases for schemes and large producers
- Ecosurety and Hubbub battery recycling campaign shortlisted for coveted award
- Deposit Return Scheme announced for England
- Final 2017 packaging recycling figures show UK will meet targets
- Reduced WEEE recycling targets for 2018 published
- Ecosurety and Hubbub recycling campaign shortlisted for a Business Green Leaders Award
- Provisional 2018 Q1 recycling figures show strong performance in plastic
- The public and the industry need to join up on plastics debate
- Producers need to take more responsibility for the bottles they produce, says Ecosurety’s MD at UK Soft Drinks Conference
- James Piper announced as winner of 35 Under 35 Award
- Ecosurety join The UK Plastics Pact
- Further progress towards packaging reform
- Why Defra’s consultation decision is a big win for the WEEE industry
- The world of WEEE reporting in Europe is changing
- Government’s decision to lower the WEEE collection targets is vindicated
- To make recycling part of the supply chain in Wales, more funding is needed
- Championing native wildlife through our 2018 CSR project
- Beware the new German packaging law
- Ecosurety links major brands to tackle on-the-go recycling
- Lucozade Ribena Suntory appoints Ecosurety as compliance partner
- Conquering the Three Peaks Challenge!
- National Audit Office release report into the UK packaging compliance system
- 2018 Q2 PRN figures show strong performance after six months of high costs
- Extended Producer Responsibility: what is required for success?
- Environmental Audit Committee pushes for post-Brexit Environmental Enforcement Plan
- Ecosurety joins OPRL as first compliance scheme member
- New penalties for non-recyclable plastic packaging in France
- Government releases a summary of responses to the Plastics Problem consultation
- Boost to UK recycling as Ecosurety and Recycling Technologies strike new partnership
- New German reporting requirements for packaging and WEEE producers
- UK compliance sector launches new Packaging Scheme Forum
- 2018 Q2 WEEE figures highlight difficulties ahead
- Ecosurety launches #BringBackHeavyMetal with new home collections initiative
- Ecosurety tackles on-the-go recycling with #LeedsByExample campaign
- Why we have taken a stand to improve on-the-go recycling
- 2018 Q3 packaging figures fall short of expectations
- Defra consults on avoidable plastic products
- Defra consults on 2018 WEEE compliance fee
- Ecosurety support Ribena awareness campaign through packaging compliance spend
- Budget 2018 – all you need to know about waste and recycling
- New scoping guidance released for the WEEE regulations
- Horizon scanning UK Extended Producer Responsibility – what you need to know
- #LeedsByExample one month on – what we’ve learnt so far
- Resource and Waste Strategy reform - what we hope to see
- Danone join Ecosurety to boost recycling traceability
- Disappointing 2018 Q3 WEEE figures released – despite reviewed targets
- Sharp increase in 2018 Q3 battery collections
- UK Plastics Pact publishes the roadmap for achieving its ambitious targets
- Defra release Resources and Waste Strategy for England
- Wrapping up our 2018 CSR project at Bear Wood
- Robbie Staniforth promoted to Head of policy
- The Resources and Waste Strategy impact on WEEE - what you need to know
- Why there is no such thing as Europe-wide packaging compliance
- WEEE compliance fee approved for 2019 compliance year
- Defra release long awaited packaging consultations
- Ecosurety supported PolyMet project awarded £0.8m to accelerate recycling technology
- UK misses annual WEEE collection target again
- UK provisionally on track to hit 2018 battery collection target
- Packaging recycling – the long view to 2023
- Ecosurety releases 2018 impact report
- Defra consults on the WEEE Producer Compliance Scheme Balancing System
- Ecosurety joins the New Plastics Economy Global Commitment
- Building producer responsibility for construction and demolition waste
- Final 2018 packaging figures released
- Ecosurety launch alternative EPR governance model
- Ecosurety release packaging EPR consultation response
- Ecosurety helps boost Bristol battery recycling with pilot awareness campaign
- Ecosurety release responses to all four packaging consultations
- #LeedsByExample success sparks expansion into Scotland and Wales
- 2019 Q1 packaging figures highlight continued pressure for plastic
- The future of textiles EPR - the start of shoddy recycling policy?
- New progress report marks first anniversary of The UK Plastics Pact
- 2019 Q1 WEEE recycling improves on 2018 but still underperforms
- The UK exceeds its 2018 battery collection target of 45%
- Packaging Scheme Forum (PSF) urges government to act ahead of looming PRN crisis
- UK Plastics Pact members to eliminate eight problematic plastics within 18 months
- OPRL reviews labelling to consider current recycling infrastructure
- WRAP releases best-in-class polymer choices report
- Resources and Waste Strategy consultation responses published
- Mandatory WEEE PBS option chosen by Defra
- Ecosurety join FPA Sustainability & Government Affairs Committee
- EA tackles illegal packaging waste exports
- Plastic bag sales plummet 90%
- POPs impact WEEE recycling costs
- Can we get a grip on tyre EPR?
- Plastic and aluminium pressure continues in Q2 data
- EU acts to prevent online free-riders
- The WEEE Fund allocates £3.5m to boost small WEEE collections
- Ecosurety expands senior team with new chief operating officer
- Ecosurety to speak at RWM 2019
- Swansea #InTheLoop launches to improve on-the-go recycling
- 2019 Q2 WEEE recycling figures indicate the compliance fee is beginning to loom
- Ecosurety secures £2m HSBC funding to boost UK recycling
- Ecosurety launch an e-waste amnesty for Recycle Week 2019
- New EU eco-design measures ensure repairability and recyclability
- #InTheLoop brings on-street recycling to Edinburgh for first time
- Environmental obligations taken more seriously as Government policies gain credibility
- Ecosurety-funded trial of disruptive ‘tag & trace’ recycling technology launches
- Environment Bill confirms direction of travel for industry
- Positive 2019 Q3 packaging figures released
- New Global Commitment report reveals progress towards eliminating plastic pollution
- First on-street coffee cup recycling scheme in Wales goes live in Swansea
- WEEE Distributor Take-back Scheme at risk
- Ecosurety launch £1million fund to accelerate waste-reduction innovation and research
- Resource Association to close at end of 2019
- #LeedsByExample 12-month impact report reveals key findings
- 2019 Q3 battery collection figures dampen the mood
- Meet the Ecosurety Exploration Fund panel – interview with Mike Barry
- Q3 2019 WEEE collection figures disappoint further
- 1bn single use plastic items to be eliminated by end of 2020
- OPRL labels simplify to Yes/No recycling advice
- WEEE DTS to close after interim extension
- Meet the Ecosurety Exploration Fund panel – interview with Peter Maddox
- Robbie Staniforth gives a round-up of what to expect for EPR in 2020 and beyond
- Environment Agency packaging monitoring plan released
- Meet the Ecosurety Exploration Fund panel – interview with Libby Peake
- Meet the Ecosurety Exploration Fund panel – interview with Janet Gunter
- Details of new OPRL labelling rules confirmed
- Environment Bill reintroduced to parliament with enhanced commitments
- Ecosurety relocate HQ to Central Bristol
- Government releases long-awaited review of the WEEE Regulations
- Only two weeks left to apply to the Ecosurety Exploration Fund
- WEEE targets missed for third year running
- Clear on Plastics campaign launched by WRAP
- UK on track to achieve 2019 battery collection target
- Plastic packaging tax consultation launched
- Will COVID-19 affect producer responsibility in 2020?
- Inquiry re-launched by government into Electronic Waste and the Circular Economy
- Q4 interim packaging data published
- What the government response to COVID-19 means for producer responsibility
- Packaging compliance deadline extended for producers impacted by COVID-19
- Ecosurety releases 2019 impact report
- Q1 2020 interim packaging data published
- Plastic Packaging Tax consultation deadline extended
- Ecosurety becomes first UK compliance scheme to be B Corp certified
- WEEE Fund launches financial support initiative and new awareness campaign
- WEEE collections increase - but for how long?
- Strong start to the year for batteries collections
- WEEE compliance fee proposals to include COVID-19 impacts
- EA updates guidance on POPs in household WEEE
- Ecosurety appoints new Head of Operations
- #LeedsByExample shortlisted for two National Recycling Awards
- The big catch - EPR for fishing gear
- Balancing profit, purpose and public good
- Ecosurety members give thumbs up to going beyond compliance
- New £475k funding scheme to trial and pilot new refill infrastructure
- UK Plastics Pact targets for flexible plastic packaging at risk
- Material Focus allocates £2.5m in grants and interest free loans to support WEEE sector
- #LeedsByExample shortlisted for BusinessGreen Leaders Awards 2020
- Government calls for evidence on energy-related products
- New research highlights UK produces 1.45 million tonnes of WEEE per year
- Ecosurety supported open data project for local recycling services wins funding
- Interim Q2 packaging figures show positive start to 2020
- Ecosurety commits to support Recycle Week 2020
- Reminder issued to respond to the plastics tax consultation
- Making an impact with FareShare
- Small change leads to huge improvement in consumer behaviour
- 2020 WEEE collections fall short in Q2
- Environment Bill policy paper details future environmental target criteria
- DEFRA applies pressure on tobacco industry over smoking related litter
- New battery recycling awareness campaign aims to reduce waste fires
- Five ways our member monitoring programme will benefit you
- Updated guidance on POPs, hazardous WEEE and CRT glass issued by the EA
- New research funding to address 500,000 tonnes of WEEE lost every year
- Focus on supermarkets and large retailers to turn the tide on single-use plastics
- Iceland Foods call for transparent plastic packaging reporting and targets
- Recycle Week 2020 industry insight with Bristol Waste Company
- Recycle Week 2020 industry insight with iWaste
- Recycle Week 2020 industry insight with Indigo Environmental
- Recycle Week 2020 industry insight with The Restart Project
- Recycle Week 2020 industry insight with City to Sea
- Recycle Week launches with the theme of 'Together - We recycle'
- Launching The Rubbish Book – everything you need to know about recycling
- Change on the horizon for WEEE recycling - what you need to know
- Consultation for the 2020 WEEE compliance fee released
- #InTheLoop reveals 2.1 million items collected and recycled
- Interim Q3 2020 packaging figures show UK is on track
- Ecosurety appoints Discovery Manager to accelerate positive impact on UK recycling
- 'One bin to rule them all' project to revolutionise plastic waste streams secures £1.5m funding
- The Plastic Packaging Tax - what do we know so far?
- Global Commitment 2020 progress report calls for ambitious reduction targets
- Key updates on International Waste Shipments
- Draft legislation for the Plastic Packaging Tax published
- Packaging recycling targets confirmed for next two years
- Ecosurety partners with industry giants to create voluntary recycling scheme for coffee pods
- The Environment Bill - key changes producers should be aware of
- 2020 Ecosurety Exploration Fund winners revealed
- Environmental Audit Committee report on electronic waste released
- 2020 WEEE collections pick up in Q3
- Ecosurety supported digital recycling return scheme brings Circular Economy to Wales
- Ecosurety and Cancer Research UK give battery recycling and cancer research a boost
- UK Plastics Pact cuts unnecessary plastic by 40% and increases plastic recycling
- UK on track to meet the 2020 battery collection target
- Tackling the sizable problem of bulky waste EPR
- CMA moves to tackle product greenwashing in 2021
- Shaping the future of packaging producer responsibility - what to expect next
- Ecosurety appoints Will Ghali as CEO
- Government releases briefing paper on plastic waste
- British Plastics Federation (BPF) sets out plastics recycling strategy
- Environment bill reporting stage delayed
- Future proofing for EPR reform – are you ready?
- 2021 WEEE regulation consultations - what to expect
- Environment Bill delayed for a third time
- #LeedsByExample wins two prestigious National Recycling Awards
- WEEE compliance fee methodology confirmed for 2021
- UNITAR recommendations to improve WEEE collections and target systems
- EU consults on new battery regulations - will the UK follow?
- HMRC outline tough stance on Plastic Packaging Tax non-compliance
- Government plans to tackle planned obsolescence of EEE
- Environmental Audit Committee launches DRS inquiry
- WRAP publishes a 'blueprint for a waste free world by 2025'
- Government responds to EAC report on waste electricals
- Celebrating B Corp month - Better business insight with Luke Hutchison
- Celebrating B Corp month - Being a better steward to customers with Jon Brookes
- 2020 WEEE collections miss the target
- 2020 battery collections exceed indicative target
- Government outline right to repair rules for EEE manufacturers
- Ecosurety commits to be net zero before 2030
- Celebrating B Corp month - Being a better guardian to communities with Robbie Staniforth
- Celebrating B Corp month - Being a better business with CEO Will Ghali
- Celebrating B Corp month - Being a better steward to the planet with Julie McCarthy
- Defra launches consultation on revised Waste Prevention Programme for England
- UK Governments release much anticipated second round of packaging consultations
- Defra release final WEEE collection targets for 2021
- 2020 packaging recycling targets exceeded
- Ecosurety partners on government funded project to establish a recycled plastic content standard
- Ecosurety release EPR and DRS consultation highlight summaries for packaging producers
- Cross-industry coffee pod recycling scheme goes live across the UK
- Defra and BEIS release summary of responses for consultation on bio-plastics
- Second consultation on introducing consistent recycling collections delayed
- Consultation on introducing consistent recycling collections in England released
- Government release plastic packaging tax guidance
- Ecosurety publish EPR and DRS consultation responses to drive up participation
- Q1 2021 packaging recycling shows a very positive start to the year
- Ecosurety release consistent recycling collections consultation highlight summary for producers
- Ecosurety boosts flexible plastic recycling in UK with FMCG and retail leaders
- Ecosurety assist development of new advanced plastic recycling plant
- CMA publish draft consumer guidance and consultation on greenwashing
- Q1 2021 WEEE collection figures - a slow but encouraging start
- Second round of Ecosurety Exploration Fund launches to accelerate waste-reduction innovation and research
- Ecosurety contribute to government briefing on product sustainability regulations
- Why joining the government Advisory Committee on Packaging matters
- Ecosurety releases 2020 impact report
- Ecosurety backed recycling rewards trial begins in Conwy county
- Ecosurety promotes Robbie Staniforth to Innovation and Policy Director
- Interim Office for Environmental Protection launches
- Environment Agency warns about potential removal of incorrect PRNs and PERNs
- Environmental Services Association release net zero emissions strategy for the UK recycling and waste sector
- ‘Right to repair’ rules now in force
- Single-use plastics directive implemented in EU
- Interventions rolled out as part of Ecosurety funded project to boost recycling from flats
- Ecosurety supported plastics recycling research gains Innovate UK funding
- Ecosurety recognised with ‘Best for the World 2021™’ B Corp status
- First judges announced for the second round of the Ecosurety Exploration Fund
- Ecosurety responds to CMA draft guidance on misleading environmental claims
- Q2 2021 packaging recycling indicates that targets are on track across all materials
- OPRL consortium wins £150k Innovate UK funding for packaging data to drive sustainability
- Updated plastic packaging tax guidance released
- Consultation on further single-use plastics ban announced
- Promising 2021 Q2 battery collection results
- 2021 Q2 WEEE collections edge towards target
- Ecosurety support OPRL #MakeItEasy campaign for a single recycling label design
- New guidance published to maximise textiles reuse and recycling
- EEE and batteries producers invited to help shape EU legislation surrounding online sales
- CMA put businesses on notice and release new ‘Green Claims Code’
- Defra update battery classification guidance for portable batteries
- Podback and local authority partners shortlisted for a National Recycling Award
- Ecosurety backed kerbside return scheme pilot proves its value to brands and households
- ASA issues statement after release of Green Claims Code
- WRAP publishes Sustainable Clothing Action Plan final report
- Ecosurety funded innovation to facilitate flexible plastics recycling ready for commercial scale
- Ministers publish UK’s Net Zero Strategy
- 2021 WEEE compliance fee consultation launched
- #InTheLoop improves on-the-go recycling in the West Midlands
- Q3 2021 packaging recycling data reveals glass is the only concern
- The tension between voluntary initiatives and policy
- Amendments to the Environment Bill and Finance Act
- Environment Bill finally passed by Parliament
- UK policy round-up - DRS delay, single-use plastic ban and carrier bag levy
- Delayed WEEE consultation - what to expect
- DEFRA launch public consultation on single-use plastic bans
- #ElectricAvenue Black Friday Giveaway shop launched to promote EEE reuse
- EPR packaging litter costs model released
- Strong Q3 2021 battery collection results bring the target in reach
- Post-COP opportunities for the waste and resources sector
- Green lithium-ion battery recycling process secures £0.5m Innovate UK funding
- Q3 2021 WEEE collections indicate more work is needed
- #ElectricAvenue supercharges EEE reuse in Bristol
- Deposit Return Scheme in Scotland confirmed for 2023 launch
- Wales bucks trend of decreasing household recycling in UK
- Plastics Packaging Portal project reveals insights and seeks more participants
- Brands call for global treaty to reduce plastic pollution
- Concerns raised over definitions within plastic packaging tax
- Defra releases consultation on mandatory digital waste tracking
- Consultation to reform the WEEE system delayed
- 2022 Ecosurety Exploration Fund winners revealed
- 2021 WEEE collections more positive than anticipated
- Defra publish highly anticipated response to packaging EPR consultation
- Household WEEE collection targets for 2022 released
- Bulky WEEE kerbside collections funded by producers considered
- Q1 2022 unverified packaging recycling data not as positive as hoped
- Ecosurety shares summary of PRN consultation response
- FPF FlexCollect - the UK’s biggest flexible plastic household collection and recycling pilot goes live
- 2020 UK recycling rates fall everywhere except Wales
- Q1 2022 WEEE data shows unpromising collection rates
- Ecosurety reveals its final Exploration Fund project: the Bristol Refill Cup Scheme
- Blog: From recycling to reuse: change is on the horizon
- Defra publish consultation on mandatory food waste reporting
- #InTheLoop recycling on-the-go campaign arrives in Lambeth
- ZAP project first report released: The plastic packaging problem on construction sites
- Ecosurety recognised as a 2022 Best For The World™ B Corps for its governance
- Ecosurety Exploration Fund project with ReLondon delivers 152% boost to recycling rates from purpose-built flats
- Disappointing Q2 2022 packaging figures released
- Ecosurety supports cross-industry aerosol recycling initiative
- 2022 half-year WEEE collection data below target
- Reuse Network issues industry-backed WEEE repair and reuse guidance
- Cheltenham and South Gloucestershire join the UK’s biggest flexible plastic household collection and recycling pilot
- A new sustainable fashion fair to launch in Glasgow
- Ecosurety releases fifth annual impact report
- New #InTheLoop toolkit closes the loop on recycling on-the-go
- Packaging EPR guidance updated by government
- ‘Take Charge’ campaign for responsible battery recycling launched across the UK
- Government release response to PRN reform consultation
- Defra enters talks on a global plastics treaty
- Q3 packaging figures show recovery across some materials
- Defra consultation on batteries regulations delayed to 2023
- Six top tips to know when applying for B Corp certification
- Packaging EPR draft Statutory Instrument and new guidance sets out data requirements
- Slow Threads: a call for sustainable fashion
- Draft EU legislation sets ambitious packaging precedent
- Ecosurety Exploration Fund project with ReLondon receives National Recycling Award
- 2022 Q3 WEEE collections show poor performance
- New EU law agreed for more circular, sustainable and safe batteries
- New report from Defra reveals carbon impact of household waste
- What Ireland’s initial DRS launch means for producers
- Scotland’s DRS ‘will go live’ despite significant doubt
- England single-use plastic ban to be enforced from October 2023
- Producers must register for Scottish DRS before it’s too late
- Fixy pilot scheme - an electricals repair and reuse success story
- Open 3P packaging data project secures additional funding to expand scope
- DRS confirmed for 2025 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland
- Maldon District Council joins FPF FlexCollect
- Unpacking Mintel’s Global Packaging Trends 2023 report
- Progress continues towards packaging EPR clarity
- Proposed changes to EU packaging regulations set to impact UK
- £22m Scottish DRS support package announced
- Packaging EPR reporting requirements now in force
- 5 things to add to your EPR priority list
- Ecosurety supports first of its kind soft plastic recycling site in Fife
- New metrics proposed for UK's waste electrical and portable battery systems
- Ecosurety turns 20 years: Interview with founder Steve Clark
- Annual WEEE collection targets missed again
- Battery collection data shows 2022 target is likely to be reached
- Ecosurety unveils packaging EPR resource to help confused producers
- Plastic packaging tax rate increases
- Defra announce updates to packaging EPR guidance
- Researchers unveil a simplified plastic recycling system for UK households
- Ecosurety releases its 2022/2023 impact report
- Ecosurety funded mobile e-waste project releases blueprint impact report
- Scottish DRS launch delayed to March 2024
- Alupro launches roadmap to increase UK aerosol recycling
- 2022 packaging targets met but with vastly reduced carry out
- Changes to Scottish DRS set to benefit small businesses
- Toolkit launched to help reduce packaging waste in the construction industry
- Q1 2023 packaging results show unexpected high performance
- Recycling flexible plastics – Key insights for a sustainable future
- Scottish DRS told to go ahead without glass
- Q1 battery collections data on target
- Scotland announces further delay to DRS until 2025
- Promising WEEE collection figures released for Q1 2023
- Somerset and Newcastle Councils join FPF FlexCollect
- Ecosurety funded Refill Return Cup Scheme launches in Bristol
- Ecosurety supports expansion of Open 3P Data Standard
- NAO report states that DEFRA lacks effective plan to reduce waste
- Europe proposes mandatory EPR for textiles
- Defra states packaging EPR timelines remain ‘unchanged’
- HMRC release consultation on Plastic Packaging Tax mass balance approach
- Packaging EPR fees delayed to 2025
- Defra release consultation on draft packaging EPR regulations
- Q2 2023 packaging results show continued strong performance
- Previous packaging reporting requirements to continue alongside EPR
- Ecosurety Policy Manager Louisa Goodfellow shortlisted for Rising Star award
- Government release Waste Prevention Programme: Maximising Resources, Minimising Waste
- Packaging EPR producer enrolment now live on gov.uk
- Plastic packaging tax collects £41 million more than predicted
- UK on track to meet annual WEEE collection targets
- Q2 2023 battery recycling data indicates good progress towards targets
- Defra release regulatory position statement on packaging EPR data reporting
- ‘Consistent recycling collections’ reform rebranded ‘Simpler recycling’ by Defra
- Defra opens applications for EPR scheme administrator steering group
- Ecosurety publishes response to EPR consultation
- Ecosurety divests from WEEE and Batteries compliance
- Government release long awaited response to consistent recycling consultation
- Q3 2023 packaging data shows strong performance against most materials
- Ecosurety appoints new Chair of the board
- Blueprint released for running a successful returnable cup scheme
- Wales announces business recycling collections regulations
- Ecosurety champions reuse through humourous campaign
- 2024 packaging recycling targets to remain largely unchanged
- Reading and North Herts Councils join FPF FlexCollect
- European Union votes on new packaging rules
- Q3 2023 WEEE data shows promising collection figures
- 2023 trees planted to celebrate 20 years of Ecosurety
- Q3 2023 portable battery collection data on target
- Ecosurety gains Carbon Literate Organisation Silver status
- Delay to small organisation packaging EPR data obligations
- Delay to nation of sale packaging data submission
- Republic of Ireland release DRS communications guidance
- OPRL update online labelling rules
- Defra lay upcoming EPR data regulation amendments in parliament
- Interim EPR steering group appointed by Defra
- Encouraging insights released from flexible plastic kerbside recycling collection pilots
- Household recycling rates in England have decreased
- Aldi pioneers transparency in flexible plastic recycling via the Flexible Plastic Fund
- Ground-breaking UK technology to power Finland’s largest plastic recycling plant
- Centre for circular economy research to open in the UK
- Provisional agreement reached on the EU’s Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation
- Final two local authorities join FPF FlexCollect
- Packaging EPR data regulations set for new update
- All EPR mandatory labelling pushed back to 2027
- Q4 2023 packaging recycling data reveals reasonable performance for most materials
- Deposit Return Scheme for all UK nations set for 2027
- Q1 2024 recycling data reveals good performance in most materials
- European Parliament introduce regulations to improve packaging sustainability
- Draft packaging EPR regulations sent to European Union and World Trade Organisation
- Government publish updates to ‘Simpler Recycling’ scheme
- Record-breaking volume of aluminium recycled in 2023
- Ecosurety sponsor the 2024 Carbon Literate Organisation Awards
- Ecosurety renews B Corp™ certification with flying colours
- Ecosurety continue to step up for refill and reuse
- Q2 2024 recycling data shows strong performance in H1
- Ecosurety release 2023/2024 Impact Report
- Defra release illustrative packaging EPR base fees
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