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4 Jul 2025
Alupro - LARAC Partner

With sustainability, resource efficiency and material circularity quickly rising to the top of the local authority agenda, an incoming raft of positive legislative change is set to transform UK waste management. From the introduction of a national deposit return scheme (DRS) and the implementation of extended producer responsibility (EPR), to the...

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