Policy Work

Policy Initiatives

From parliamentary briefings to grassroots campaigns, we drive evidence-based policy change at every level of government.

Extended Producer Responsibility Reform
Waste LegislationActive

Extended Producer Responsibility Reform

Advocating for comprehensive EPR reform that holds producers financially and operationally responsible for end-of-life product management across all packaging categories.

  • Engagement with DEFRA on draft legislation
  • Industry consultations across packaging sectors
  • Policy briefings shared with key stakeholders
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National Circular Economy Strategy
Circular EconomyIn Progress

National Circular Economy Strategy

Developing a comprehensive national strategy to transition the UK economy from linear to circular models, with sector-specific roadmaps and measurable targets.

  • Strategy framework developed and shared
  • Cross-sector stakeholder coalition formed
  • Regional pilot programmes underway
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Resource Literacy National Curriculum
Education PolicyActive

Resource Literacy National Curriculum

Campaigning for the inclusion of resource literacy and circular economy principles as mandatory components of the national curriculum from Key Stage 2 onwards.

  • Curriculum framework developed and piloted
  • Engagement with schools across the UK
  • Ongoing dialogue with the Department for Education
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Public Sector Circular Procurement
Green ProcurementCompleted

Public Sector Circular Procurement

Successfully influenced government procurement guidelines to prioritise circular economy criteria, requiring public bodies to consider whole-life costs and end-of-life management.

  • Circular criteria embedded in procurement guidance
  • Training delivered to procurement professionals
  • Guidance adopted by participating public bodies
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