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Following CMA action, millions of consumers can now expect to see accurate and clear green claims when shopping for fashion items with ASOS, Boohoo and George at Asda.
The CMA has opened an investigation into 3 fashion brands to scrutinise their ‘green’ claims.
Tips to help consumers identify products and services with genuine environmental credentials
The CMA is investigating how products and services claiming to be 'eco-friendly' are being marketed, and whether consumers could be being misled.
The CMA will scrutinise ‘green’ claims made by Unilever about certain household essential items, such as a number of cleaning products and toiletries.
Paper and cardboard production can cause significant pollution. This guide describes industry responsibilities for preventing pollution.
Identify, describe, classify and manage waste upholstered domestic seating containing persistent organic pollutants (POPs).
What you must do to manage manure, fertiliser and soil to prevent runoff, erosion and leaching.
A guide to collecting data about your packaging. This is for UK organisations affected by extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
Open letter to the fashion retail sector about environmental claims.
How businesses and organisations can avoid causing pollution from oil and chemical storage, car washing, construction and other activities.
Find out how you can process or store similar free circulation goods in place of goods that you have declared to the UK Freeport customs special procedure.
Labelling rules for businesses in Great Britain (England, Scotland and Wales) and retailers in Northern Ireland, for certain agri-food products moved under the Northern Ireland Retail Movement Scheme.
Four winners of the Smart Data Discovery Challenge named
The S2 waste exemption allows you to store specific waste at a secure intermediate site, separate to where the waste was produced, before transportation to another site for recovery.
Guidance for suppliers and dealers.
Research to explore customers’ experience of having a Green Deal assessment and examine the accuracy and potential variability in the Green Deal assessment of properties by different assessors.
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