Press release: Next generation of leaders to join fight against plastic pollution
Government has announced new partnership with UK Scouts to inspire and empower young people to tackle plastic pollution. read more
Author Archives: HM Government
News story: Plastic bag charge set to be rolled out to all retailers
Government announces plans to extend the single-use plastic bag charge to all retailers and increase the minimum charge to at least 10p, subject to consultation. read more
Guidance: Optimisation of heat networks: issues for project sponsors to consider
Summary of issues for heat network sponsors and/or owner-operators to consider when optimising a heat network. read more
Press release: PM confirms consultation on plastic bag charge to go ahead
Prime Minister reaffirms global commitment to tackling marine litter during her visit to Kenya. read more
Press release: New UK support to boost long-term stability in Somalia
The international community must do more to help the African Union lead the fight against al-Shabaab as Somalia takes on greater responsibility for its own security, Theresa May will say today. The UK has a strong track record both in supporting the … read more