13 Oct 2026 // Packaging Compliance Relief, Fairgrieve Transport Plans, Mark Lawson Joins MPG, and Metallic Elephant Promotion

PlastikMedia: The Morning Brief · Oct 13, 2026 · 2m

In today’s brief:

📋 Packaging Compliance Relief: The Environment Agency introduces conditional enforcement relief for England’s 2026 plastic-packaging recycling obligations, accepting evidence covering at least 83% of the obligation. The underlying legal target remains unchanged.

🚌 Fairgrieve’s Transport Manufacturing Plans: The North East compression moulder aims to expand its large composite component and assembly work across bus, coach, and rail applications.

👤 Mark Lawson Joins MPG: Sierra 57 Consult’s chief executive joins the Manchester Polymer Group committee, supporting professional…