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SEPA Special Waste Consignment Notes – updated position
The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) is now accepting special waste consignment notes (SWCNs) by email only. Read the article
DAERA Waste Policy Tracker
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs has published a Waste policy tracker to stay informed of waste policy developments. Read the article
Single Use Plastics ban - 01 June 2022
From 01 June 2022 new regulations make it an offence to manufacture or supply certain problematic single use plastics in Scotland. Read the article
Guidance on Carrier Bags Charging Legislation in Northern Ireland (from 1 April 2022)
DAERA has published guidance on the new Carrier Bags Charging Legislation Read the article
EU review of fluorinated greenhouse gas (“F-gas”) policy and legislation
The EU is carrying out a review of its laws on F-gases, which may have an effect on NI stakeholders. Read the article
Review of the Role of Incineration in the Waste Hierarchy
The Scottish Government has committed to reviewing the role of incineration in the waste hierarchy in Scotland Read the article