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16 April 2025
Regulation (EU) 2025/1178 laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EU) 2024/1735 as regards the list of net-zero technology final products and their main specific components for the purposes of assessing the contribution to resilience

This EU Regulation establishes the list of net-zero technology products and their main components for the purpose of Regulation (EU) 2024/1735 providing a framework of measures for strengthening Europe’s net-zero technology manufacturing ecosystem.

Products on the list include solar and wind technologies, carbon capture and storage technologies, renewable fuels of non-biological origin and nuclear fission technologies.

Regulation (EU) 2024/1735 requires that a streamlined administrative and permitting process is adopted for net-zero technology manufacturing projects. 

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15 November 2025
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (Amendment, etc.) Regulations 2025

These regulations will amend the Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Regulations 2013.

A specific category of Electrical and Electronic Equipment (EEE) will be introduced for vapes and electronic cigarettes, meaning that specific collection targets may be applied.

The definition of producer will be extended to specifically include online marketplace operators, who will have duties if EEE is supplied to private households in the UK by non-UK-based suppliers.

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16 April 2025
Regulation (EU) 2025/1178 laying down rules for the application of Regulation (EU) 2024/1735 as regards the list of net-zero technology final products and their main specific components for the purposes of assessing the contribution to resilience

This EU Regulation establishes the list of net-zero technology products and their main components for the purpose of Regulation (EU) 2024/1735 providing a framework of measures for strengthening Europe’s net-zero technology manufacturing ecosystem.

Products on the list include solar and wind technologies, carbon capture and storage technologies, renewable fuels of non-biological origin and nuclear fission technologies.

Regulation (EU) 2024/1735 requires that a streamlined administrative and permitting process is adopted for net-zero technology manufacturing projects. 

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18 December 2026
Environmental Protection (Single-use Plastic Products) (Wet Wipes) (Wales) Regulations 2025

These regulations will amend the Environmental Protection (Single-use Plastic Products) (Wales) Act 2023. The amendments will prohibit the supply and sale of wet wipes containing plastic in most cases.

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15 December 2025
Infrastructure (Wales) Act 2024 (Commencement No. 1) Order 2025

This order will bring the majority of the outstanding sections of the Infrastructure (Wales) Act 2024 into force.

The Act will repeal and replace the Developments of National Significance (DNS) regime under the Planning (Wales) Act 2015. A range of supporting legislation was also made during June 2025.

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