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How much May’s withdrawal deal cost to print

How much May’s withdrawal deal cost to print

The price of printing 1,300 copies of Theresa May’s Brexit withdrawal deal has been revealed. As the BBC reports, 1,300 copies of the “almost 600-page document” were ordered, costing £45,637 to print ($59,368/€51,993). 1,100 copies were to be distributed among MPs and...
How much May’s withdrawal deal cost to print

What the future holds: Brexit and the pound

With the 29th of March 2019 rapidly approaching – the date when the UK is scheduled to leave the EU – the possibility of ‘no deal’ could result in renewed “volatility” for the pound. As a new blog by Xe explains, the UK parliamentary vote on Theresa May’s withdrawal...
Right to Repair on the rise

Right to Repair on the rise

In a bid to combat climate change and boost sustainability, European environment ministers have put forward new proposals promoting the right to repair. As the BBC reports, these proposals are designed to “force manufacturers to make goods that last longer and are...
UK recycling policy may surpass EU plans

UK recycling policy may surpass EU plans

At a recent LARAC conference held in Nottingham, a new policy on waste and recycling developed by DEFRA and the UK government was unveiled by DEFRA’s Chris Preston. Although the strategy could not be revealed in its entirety as it will not be published until the end...