This review has been undertaken by Dan Corry. It is worth taking a closer look at Recommendation 13, which states: "The work to update the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 to allow regulators more flexibility to take sensible, risk-based decisions should be accelerated because it is particularly important in supporting net-zero and circular economy priorities, for example facilitating the development of low carbon industrial infrastructure, and for ensuring remediated soil is not unnecessarily categorised as waste."