Consultation outcome: Waste and recycling: making recycling collections consistent in England

Seeking views on plans to make local authorities collect the same kind of materials for household recycling and on improving how businesses recycle in England.




Consultation outcome: Improving our management of water in the environment

Seeking views on proposals to modernise water regulation and allow better long-term planning of water resources and drainage.




Research and analysis: Air quality: Assessing progress towards WHO guideline levels of PM2.5 in the UK

Report examining the likelihood of meeting the World Health Organization’s (WHO) guideline levels for air pollution (PM2.5) in the UK by 2030.




Consultation outcome: Packaging waste: changing the UK producer responsibility system for packaging waste

Seeking views on reforming the UK regulations on producer responsibility for packaging waste.




Consultation outcome: Conservation covenants

Seeking views on plans to introduce legislation for conservation covenants in England, allowing landowners to secure lasting conservation benefits.