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Workplace recycling rules: what your business has to do
In England, workplace recycling rules came into force on 31 March 2025, and businesses with fewer than 10 full-time equivalent employees have until 31 March 2027. This Insight covers what you must keep separate, the paperwork you need, and what to check.
Updated October 2026
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What you must keep separate
Waste transfer notes
Scotland and Wales
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