Tag: Regulation

Defra may have failed to comply with environmental laws on emergency neonicotinoid authorisations

December 2, 2024

Landowner forced to replant after Forestry Commission prosecution

November 25, 2024

Nature groups condemn EU request for arbitration over UK closure of sandeel fishing

November 19, 2024

Toddlers get nearly half their calories from ultra-processed foods

October 17, 2024

Commission seeks to delay EU Deforestation Regulation by one year

October 8, 2024

New rule will ensure greater resilience for Scotland’s forests

September 24, 2024

Global Investor Statement urges whole government approach to climate crisis

September 23, 2024

Climate reporting standards insufficient and must be expanded

September 19, 2024

‘Untenable’ veterinary failures costing UK meat industry millions

September 18, 2024

Timber and pulp industry failing to report on key ESG progress

September 11, 2024

Secretary of State permits use of three bluetongue vaccines

September 6, 2024

Bluetongue virus restricted zone declared in Norfolk and Suffolk

September 3, 2024

Government announces first steps to reform water sector

July 12, 2024

Red Tractor appoints interim Chair

June 4, 2024

New regs allow conversion of farm buildings in England

May 22, 2024

Community service for farmer’s polluting dam of manure

May 14, 2024

Independent report on beef and lamb production standards released

May 1, 2024

Hemp licensing changes will help grow UK economy

April 10, 2024

Scottish Government seeks views on banning the use of cages

April 4, 2024

Understanding the implications of the Renters (Reform) Bill

March 22, 2024

Landowners and the contractual controls on land consultation

March 13, 2024

Opportunities associated with change of use under PDR for farm buildings

February 15, 2024

Fourth emergency authorisation of bee-killing pesticide is a “deathblow”

January 26, 2024

“Major risk factors” found in assessment of live transport regulations

January 25, 2024

Defra confirms BNG launch date

January 22, 2024

Defra report marks milestone for UK carbon accounting standards

January 17, 2024

Acceleration in number of LPAs requiring over 10% biodiversity net gain

January 8, 2024

Closed greenhouses leak an alarming number of pesticides

December 13, 2023

Unilever’s green claims come under Competition and Markets Authority scrutiny

December 13, 2023

Retailers working to remove high in fat, sugar and salt displays from key locations

December 8, 2023

Government communication hampering avian flu control measures

November 9, 2023

Red Tractor says “sorry” and puts Greener Farms Commitment on hold

November 2, 2023

Syngenta hid risks of widely used pesticide from public and regulators for decades

November 1, 2023

Farmers and growers to be given continued access to pesticides

October 26, 2023

Welsh Government delays plans to reduce nitrogen use

October 12, 2023

Red Tractor’s voluntary environment module available from next April

October 11, 2023

EU greenwashing law will not ban green marketing terms

October 4, 2023

England: Developers required to deliver 10% “Biodiversity Net Gain” from January 2024

October 2, 2023

Climate Bonds unveils guidance on EU deforestation regulation

October 2, 2023

Global Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures delivers its recommendations

September 27, 2023

Lifescape launch the first ever Rewilding Law Hub

September 27, 2023

New Zealand farmers need science-led methane review

September 15, 2023

NFU tells ministers: “Do the right thing over farm payment delays”

September 8, 2023

Kestrel to be first US-based approved verifier under the Climate Bonds Standard

September 8, 2023

Helm: “We need a catchment system approach” to nutrient loading

September 5, 2023

Proposed changes to nutrient neutrality will weaken environmental protections

September 1, 2023

Breaking: Gove to rip up nutrient neutrality

August 29, 2023

US escalates trade dispute with Mexico over genetically modified corn

August 25, 2023

“Radical approach” needed to ensure fair sharing of Scotland’s land

August 17, 2023

EU plans circular economy for textiles

August 15, 2023

£6m support for Scottish for fruit and vegetable growers

July 17, 2023

Industry lobbies aggressively against EU’s proposed ‘forever chemicals’ ban

July 14, 2023

New regulations to promote fairness and transparency for dairy sector

July 12, 2023

Bigger fines for fly-tipping in crackdown on anti-social behaviour

July 11, 2023

Natural England chair hits back at house builders

July 11, 2023

Almost a fifth of all waste in England is illegally managed

July 11, 2023

Bundestag approves method of production labelling

July 10, 2023

UK animal product exports to EU will soon need vet signed declarations

July 10, 2023

Government launches new drive to support rural communities

June 9, 2023

New Zealand: Climate Change Commission approach vindicates sheep and beef sector’s demands

May 25, 2023

Stronger Food Standards Agency would be better for business

April 16, 2023