The draft Persistent Organic Pollutants (Amendment) Regulations 2026 (“Draft Regulations“) have this week been laid before Parliament and are set to come into force on 16 December 2026. They will amend the post-Brexit, assimilated version of the Persistent Organic Pollutants Regulation (EU 2019/1021) as it applies in Great Britain (“GB POPs Regulation“). In Northern Ireland, … Continue Reading