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Artificial leather, sometimes referred to as faux or vegan leather is changing. Many artificial leathers are based on artificial polymers such as PVC and polyurethane...
Price Bailey
With International Women's Day approaching, we are celebrating by taking a closer look at the characteristics of women-founded businesses and then exploring...
Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP
Carly Duckett provides an overview of potential changes to fresh food packaging regulations, summarising what those regulations would mean for organisations in the food and drink sector and what steps...
Walker Morris
Government is set to reconsider its decision to abandon plans for mandatory food waste reporting (as reported in our last newsletter), following pressure...
Simons Muirhead & Burton
An interesting article on how Freshly Cosmetics has made its values and sustainability, a pillar of its business strategy, alongside its on-line sales.
Walker Morris
"Suez has won an important victory which could enable waste firms to appeal their environmental permit compliance scores. The case, in which Suez challenged the Environment...
Myerson Solicitors LLP
Put simply, a septic tank is a chamber that is buried underground and stores your wastewater.
WTW
Our latest report delves into the critical insights and solutions necessary for preventing and managing pollution incidents.
Marks & Clerk
Concrete is bad. However, concrete is essential. It is bad since its component parts are rather damaging for the environment to produce.
Withers LLP
Growing up in India, twins Uddhav and Vaidehi Bagrodia loved to visit their family's textile factory. They would watch yarn being made, see sweaters being knit, and play games...
Marks & Clerk
Utilizing waste CO2 and producing recyclable plastics are two of the major issues faced by the energy and materials industries. It is therefore exciting to see this new work, published...
Walker Morris
The Environment Agency (EA) and Natural England are empowered to use civil sanctions including Variable Monetary Penalties (VMPs) as an alternative to criminal prosecutions for certain breaches of environmental law.
1 Crown Office Row
Environment and Climate Regulation Comparative Guide for the jurisdiction of UK, check out our comparative guides section to compare across multiple countries
Birketts
DEFRA statistics for 2021/22 reveal that local authorities in England dealt with 1.09 million fly tipping incidents. In recent months the National Farmers Union reported an increase...
European Union
Potter Clarkson
Sustainability has long been critical in the fashion industry, with the ‘fast fashion' epidemic and issues of greenwashing diluting endeavours to approve fashion's impact on the world.
Steptoe LLP
Following the entry into force of the new Recycled Plastic Regulation in 2022, there were fewer structural changes to the food packaging regulatory framework in 2023.
Macfarlanes
The UK's "Post-Brexit" subsidy control regime has now been in place for almost one year. We reflect below on how the regime is taking shape in light of its objectives...
Arnold & Porter
The last three years have seen a flurry of activity as competition regulators have set out to explain the framework for assessing sustainability agreements under the competition rules.
Lewis Silkin
The EU published its Revision of the Packaging and Packaging Waste Directive at the end of 2022. In this article, Rory Campbell and Conal Scullion report on the proposed EU laws fighting back against...
Travers Smith LLP
The EU continues to pursue a rapid and ambitious legislative programme around environmental regulation. Its regulations in the product space have in many respects...
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