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A summary of the data on single-use plastic carrier bags in England.
This publication reports on the number of carrier bags dispensed in the 2023/24 financial year under the Carrier Bag Levy in Northern Ireland.
Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT) statistics including registered population, tonnages of declared plastic packaging and receipts data.
Quality report for statistics related to Annual Plastic Packaging Tax (PPT)
Illustrative base fees for year 1 of extended producer responsibility (EPR) for packaging published in August 2024.
Northern Ireland local authority collected municipal waste management statistics report - Jan-Mar 2024
We commission scientific research and development, worth several million pounds a year, to support waste management.
This publication reports on a range of environmental indicators for Northern Ireland and provides links to government strategies.
Northern Ireland local authority collected municipal waste management statistics report - Oct-Dec 2023
Research into industrial resource efficiency: minimising new resource use and maximising recycled, reused, remanufactured and low carbon materials to decarbonise industry.
An IAEA-led team of independent industry experts conducted a review of operational safety at Heysham 2 nuclear power station.
Data on compliance ratings, pollution inventory, pollution incidents, enforcement and waste crime for 2022.
Environment Agency 2022 annual report on the environmental performance of regulated businesses in England and the work we do to regulate them.
Northern Ireland local authority collected municipal waste management statistics report - Jul-Sep 2023
This is an annual publication which reports final figures on the key measurements of local authority collected municipal waste for councils and waste management groups in Northern Ireland.
Science advice note: What are the technical and policy barriers to increasing EV battery recycling capacity in the UK?
This is a quarterly publication which reports provisional figures on the key measurements of local authority collected municipal waste for councils and waste management groups in Northern Ireland.
This report has been prepared by British Geological Survey, under contract, in support of the UK Geological Disposal Facility Programme.
Report looking at the potential use of robotic and autonomous systems in the UK's geological disposal facility (GDF).
This publication reports on the number of carrier bags dispensed in the 2022/23 financial year under the Carrier Bag Levy in Northern Ireland.
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