Policy paper: Digital waste tracking service

Our plans to introduce mandatory digital waste tracking, the benefits of this change, the timelines and impacts.




Research: Risk assessment: sheep pox and goat pox to Great Britain from EU and EFTA member states

A qualitative risk assessment on the likelihood of sheep pox and goat pox virus incursion into Great Britain from EU and EFTA member states.




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Reforms to go further in phasing down of harmful greenhouse gases

Consultation launched on a more ambitious phase-down of hydrofluorocarbons commonly used in refrigeration, air-conditioning and heat pump systems




Guidance: EPR for packaging: how local authority payments are calculated

Find out the methodology and procedure used to calculate payments to local authorities for Year 1 (2025 to 2026) and Year 2 (2026 to 2027).