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Introduction of deposit return scheme will be a step forward in ending the throwaway society and cleaning up Britain
A guide to collecting data about your packaging. This is for UK organisations affected by extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging.
Understand what drinks businesses need to do under the Deposit Return Scheme from 1 October 2027.
Traditional term for wine
Guidance for businesses on the marking of measuring container bottles, with lists of approved and inactive manufacturers’ marks.
Check the tariff classification for a plastic bottle equipped with an air pump and a nozzle.
Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) - retailer and wholesaler responsibilities, waste collection and compliance schemes.
Guidance for waste collectors on household recycling requirements in England, which change on 31 March 2026.
In the event of a bluetongue outbreak, controls will be imposed to prevent the spread of disease via semen, ova and embryos from bluetongue-susceptible animals.
Check the tariff classification for a bottle made of mechanically produced glass, in the shape of a skull.
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