The EU’s Landfill Directive, Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive and Waste Framework Directive are all set to come under scrutiny as the European Commission conducts a review of its waste policy with the aim of reducing red tape and businesses’ regulatory burdens, those taking advantage of the cardboard recycling services...
BIS introduces mandatory targets to WEEE system
The way the treatment of waste electricals is paid for by electrical goods producers is to be revamped, with mandatory collection targets applying to WEEE compliance schemes from January 2014, leading waste services provider Collect and Recycle (http://www.collectandrecycle.com) reports. The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) announced the changes...