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Policy Paper Published 20 Mar 2026 Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs ↗ View on GOV.UK

Waste Crime Action Plan

Our next steps to tackle serious waste crime in England.

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Defra’s Waste Crime Action Plan outlines the next steps in government’s response to tackle serious waste crime in England.

It sets out the decisive action we are taking to prevent waste crime, pursue the criminals responsible and accelerate the clean-up effort.