Mary Creagh
Waste
New waste incinerators must be carbon capture ready and make use of residual heat if they are to receive planning approval, Defra confirms
02 January 2025
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3 min read
Waste
Material Focus warns 'big puff' vapes could see the UK still facing an avalanche of vape-related e-waste
16 December 2024
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7 min read
Waste
Defra says changes to e-waste rules will ensure online suppliers pay 'fair share' towards costs of collection and recycling
10 December 2024
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4 min read
Biodiversity
Forestry Minister Mary Creagh hosts new Taskforce that aims to oversee an acceleration in the UK's tree-planting efforts
29 November 2024
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4 min read
Legislation
Legislation to ban sale of single use vapes from 1 June 2025 laid in Parliament, Circular Economy Minister confirms
24 October 2024
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5 min read
Policy
Mary Creagh says government has begun appointing industry, academic, and civil society groups to new Circular Economy Taskforce to help design fresh policy regime for waste, recycling, and reuse in the UK
13 September 2024
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6 min read
BusinessGreen
BusinessGreen rounds up the most widely read stories on the site this week
26 July 2024
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1 min read
Politics
Former chair of the Environmental Audit Committee joins Defra team, as Sadiq Khan confirms Mete Coban as London's new Deputy Mayor for Environment and Energy
19 July 2024
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3 min read
Risk
Former Labour MP and now chair of Lexington's Responsible Business Practice Mary Creagh explains why all businesses should confront the risks posed by climate change
23 June 2020
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4 min read
Risk
Mary Creagh argues the government is right to give firms more time to file financial reports, but Ministers should resist the temptation to allow lengthy delays
06 April 2020
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3 min read
