The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has published the draft Version 2 of its Corporate Net-Zero Standard, ushering in tighter rules and a stronger focus on value chain engagement. Public consultation is open until 1 June 2025, and companies are urged to...

In 2025, large producers placing household or publicly disposed packaging on the market face a new obligation under the packaging Extended Producer Responsibility (pEPR): the recyclability assessment requirement. To meet this, producers must use the Recyclability...

In a collaborative effort with industry leaders, the UK government has announced a temporary suspension of import tariffs on 89 everyday products. There are significant cuts in prices for everyday items and summer essentials, including pasta, fruit juices, spices,...