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UK Environment Agency Sets 83% Threshold for 2026 Plastic Packaging Recycling Obligations

The UK Environment Agency set an 83% enforcement threshold for 2026 plastic recycling obligations, stabilizing PRN prices after a market shortage drove costs up. This policy adjustment impacts Extende

icis · 2026-10-09 00:00

UK Plastic Manufacturer Faces Potential Legal Action Over Toxic Emissions

The UK Environment Agency considers legal action against Huntsman Polyurethanes for benzene emission breaches. Emissions increased to 17 tonnes in 2024, sparking health concerns despite the company's

theguardian · 2026-08-04 13:00