According to minutes of the meeting agreed by all four governments, Ministers agreed a 'programme of enhanced collaboration' in areas including:
enhancing joint scientific research and local field trials to identify solutions that can be applied across wider geographical regions, starting with tackling pollution of culturally and economically important water bodies and sharing respective flood resilience strategies
reducing waste and pollution, and creating value for businesses and consumers by moving to a circular economy through initiatives such as Deposit Return Schemes introduced across the four nations and Extended Producer...