6th May 2022

WEEE consultation

DEFRA is consulting on the continued operation of the existing PBS (Producer Compliance Scheme Balancing System) with some detailed modifications designed to improve the operability of the existing arrangements. Consultation closes 2nd June. https://consult.defra.gov.uk/product-regulation-and-producer-responsibility/weeepbsreview2022/

12th May 2022

HSE consultation of substance restriction

HSE is consulting on restriction proposals for substances and groups of substances that pose a risk to human health if they are present in tattoo inks and permanent make-up.  Consultation closes 6th November. https://consultations.hse.gov.uk/crd-reach/restriction-proposals-003

13th June 2022

Consultation on food waste reporting

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs is consulting on improved food waste reporting by large food businesses in England.  Consultation closes 5th September. https://consult.defra.gov.uk/environmental-quality/improved-reporting-of-food-waste/

21st June 2022

EA consultation

The Environment Agency is consulting on proposals to change standard rules permits for the non-hazardous and inert waste, and metals recycling sectors. Consultation closes 13th September. https://consult.environment-agency.gov.uk/environment-and-business/standard-rules-consultation-no-25/