March 2026 monthly summary for DEFRA epr-calculator projects, focusing on user navigation improvements, code quality enhancements, and data integrity for migrations. Deliverables across frontend and API align to user experience, maintainability, and reliability, enabling smoother operations and reduced risk in production releases.

February 2026 (DEFRA/epr-calculator-frontend): Architectural cleanup focused on controller constructors, removing an unused tokenAcquisition parameter across controllers to simplify code, reduce dependencies, and improve maintainability and testability. This aligns with ongoing codebase refactoring and reduces architectural complexity within the core frontend. The month delivered a cleaner constructor surface, improved testability, and prepared groundwork for future refactors. There were no user-visible feature enhancements this month; the primary value lies in long-term maintainability, lower maintenance costs, and faster, safer feature delivery in subsequent sprints.

January 2026 performance summary focusing on feature delivery, bug fixes, and technical excellence across the DEFRA ePR repos. Highlights include configurable submissions retrieval with support for partial obligation calculations, improved data integrity for submissions, reliable frontend session handling and initialization, and enhanced observability and code quality. This period emphasizes delivering business value through controlled rollout capabilities, system reliability, and maintainable code.