Batteries
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Tick box error linked to UK’s battery target failure
10 May 2012Environment Agency says 10% target for 2010 would have been met if evidence from CCR Rebat had been accepted
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Defra seeks ways to improve Packaging Regulations
19 April 2012Department holds workshop in London looking at how to improve producer responsibility regime and better align it with systems for WEEE and batteries
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G&P to install ‘UK’s first’ automated battery sorter
11 April 2012West Midlands company to introduce automated sorting line to double capacity of Darlaston facility
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Battery data shows UK misses 2011 target
22 March 2012Provisional data suggests Battery collection levels increasing but compliance schemes warn that plenty of work still to be done
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Defra acts to cut waste red tape
19 March 2012Big changes proposed for WEEE system and waste transfer notes under detailed plans published today
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Valpak members approve management-led buy-out
26 January 2012Members of UK’s largest packaging producer compliance scheme vote in favour of management and Greenpoint Holding takeover
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Budget Pack scheme grows under new partnership
23 January 2012Company makes agreement with CRR UK to provide battery and WEEE compliance services upon closure of CCR REBAT scheme
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Valpak directors unveil revised buy-out proposal
5 January 2012Company’s senior management teams up with German compliance market leader to offer double initial price first offered for business
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Valpak restructure to be voted on in January
13 December 2011Company issues statement revealing timetable for when vote on restructure to take place, but details of proposals not disclosed
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Battery producers on track to meet 2011 target
7 December 2011Data for the third quarter of the year shows a big jump in collection rates, but questions asked over how this is being achieved
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