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frESH Law Horizons: Key Developments in UK and EU Environment Safety and Health Law Procedure and Policy

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Our Environmental, Safety & Health team is pleased to share with you the latest edition of our newsletter, frESH Law Horizons: Key Developments in UK & EU Environment, Safety and Health Law and Procedure; providing bite-size updates on EU and UK law, procedure, and policy. Take a moment to reflect on the key developments from January to March 2026.

The updates covered in this edition include (among others):

  • Latest Updates Regarding Extended Producer Responsibility for Packaging

  • UK Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (UK CBAM) Update

  • Latest News on Flood Regulation and Judicial Developments

  • Latest News on Chemicals in the UK

  • Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) Guidance on Green Claims

  • Consultation on proposals for The Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 2013 (RIDDOR)

  • Silica Dust Bill

  • Environmental, Safety and Health (ESH) Prosecutions

  • Court of Appeal Decision in Significant Environmental Claim Against Water Companies

  • Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substance (PFAS) in the UK and PFAS Litigation in Europe

  • Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR): Key Developments (January-March 2026)

  • Bisphenol A (BPA) in Food Contact Materials: Two Key EU Developments in Early 2026