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Last week 25 school children from Gizo and Emmanuel schools, Western province, completed 3 days of plastic art creation at the Gizo School Hall.
Call for concepts to pilot innovative, investible, pollution mitigation concepts in East Africa, waste-to-energy inputs and intercepting by-products.
This research aimed to understand how businesses handle plastic packaging as well as the potential impact of a new tax.
How to register for Plastic Packaging Tax.
A report examining the trends and implications of plastic pollution in the sea.
A consultation on banning wet wipes containing plastic across the UK has been launched today under plans to tackle plastic pollution and clean up waterways.
Seeking views on the design of the tax on plastic packaging announced at Budget 2018.
This consultation seeks views on the potential adoption of a mass balance approach for chemically recycled plastic in the Plastic Packaging Tax.
This measure introduces a new plastic packaging tax.
This tax information and impact note is about the increase in the rate of Plastic Packaging Tax from 1 April 2024.
Check the tariff classification for a plastic bottle equipped with an air pump and a nozzle.
Defra is asking for evidence to help determine future single-use plastic policy.
You can get relief on exported and converted packaging in the same accounting period or claim a credit for them on a later tax return.
For waste operators and exporters classifying some waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) devices, waste components, and wastes from their treatment.
How to comply with your environmental permit for the surface treatment of metals and plastics by electrolytic and chemical processes.
Check the tariff classification for a flexible article made of cellular plastics in the shape of a hollow tube.
Packaging regulations: environmental requirements, recycling
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