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The Separation of Waste (England) Regulations 2025

26 March 2025

Amends/Commences: New legislation

Comes into force: 31st March 2025

Jurisdiction: England

Summary 

Waste collectors are allowed to collect the recyclable waste streams, metal, glass and plastic in any combination, without the need to produce a written statement.

The combined collection of food waste and garden waste from domestic premises is also allowed.

Organisations with less than 10 full-time employees are not required to make arrangements for separate collection of recyclable waste streams until 31st March 2027.

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