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Policy Submissions

2023

Green skills survey: findings and recommendations (12/23)
Letter to the new Environment Secretary re key policy asks (11/23)
Letter to the PM re green policy reversals (09/23)
Letter to the Environmental & Levelling up Secretaries re amendments to the Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill (09/23)
Response to the Environmental Outcomes Report: a new approach to environmental assessment consultation (06/23)
Response to the Levelling-up and Regeneration Bill: reforms to national planning policy consultation (03/23)

2021

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Our two main priorities for 2021 were COP26 and the Environment Bill. We recently held a virtual post-COP26 event series, looking at how we can deliver commitments into action. You can watch back these webinars via our events page - where you can also view the recordings of our Northern Ireland Environment Bill series, which we ran earlier this year. 

Response to the Local Nature Recovery Strategies Consultation(11/21)

2019

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Response to the National Food Strategy Call for Evidence (10/19)
Response to the UK Resources Council Consultation on a Resources & Waste Sector Deal (10/19)
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Letter to Matt Hancock MP - Secretary of State for Health and Social Care (10/19)
Reforming the UK Packaging Producer Responsibility System (05/19)
Introducing a Plastics Packaging Tax (05/19)
Introducing Consistency in Household and Business Recycling Collections in England (05/19)
Introducing a Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) in England, Wales and Northern Ireland (05/19)
Submission to the Defra Consultation on Biodiversity Net Gain: Updating Planning Requirements (02/19)
Submission to the EFRA and EAC enquiry into the Scrutiny of the Draft Environment (Principles and Governance) Bill (01/19)

2018

Submission to the Defra Consultation on Single Use Plastic (12/18)
Letter to Secretary of State for the Environment - re: White Paper on Sustainable Fisheries for Future Generations (09/18)
Response to the DEFRA Consultation on Environmental Principles and Governance After the UK Leaves the EU (08/18)
Letter to Mary Creagh MP re Environmental Governance Consultation Paper (06/18)
BREXIT and Chemicals Legislation: A Briefing Paper (03/18)
Four Concerns Raised by the European Union (Withdrawal Bill) - Briefing to Peers (02/18)
The origins of the EPF date back to 2013.
If you would like to view submissions from prior to 2018, you can view these here
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