Paul Vanston

New head of UK’s EPR Producer Responsibility Organisation

The Food and Drink Federation, along with the Industry Council for Packaging and the Environment, has announced the appointment of Karen Graley as the head of the Producer Responsibility Organisation for packaging Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR). 

Business news, Sustainability

UK’s Defra announces Simpler Recycling approach

The UK’s Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) has announced a new, ‘common-sense’ approach to recycling that aims to reduce confusion and boost recycling rates for the nation.

Sustainability