Recycling news: 2023

Global #MeetTheTeam – Janek Vähk It’s time to discover and learn more about the people behind Zero Waste Europe’s work and magic! In addition to the ZWE Changemakers series, where you can learn more about our member organisations, we invite you to get a closer look at our staff, what they do, and what inspires them to work for a […] Zero Waste Europe · 10 Jul 2023 Industry news The Social and Economic Costs of Waste Crime The post The Social and Economic Costs of Waste Crime appeared first on Clarity . Clarity Environmental · 10 Jul 2023 Industry news Understanding Household and Non-Household Waste Definitions under UK Packaging Extended Producer Responsibility Legislation The post Understanding Household and Non-Household Waste Definitions under UK Packaging Extended Producer Responsibility Legislation appeared first on Clarity . Clarity Environmental · 10 Jul 2023 Industry news POWERDAY FOUNDATION RELAUNCHES SAM’S LISTENING SUPPORT SERVICE The post POWERDAY FOUNDATION RELAUNCHES SAM’S LISTENING SUPPORT SERVICE appeared first on Powerday . Powerday · 10 Jul 2023 Global Study and Pilots for African Countries Underway A study and pilot to establish if a digital waste management solution could improve waste collection and recycling in Southern Africa, starting with Angola and Mozambique, is underway by Circular Action. The five-month-long study builds on Circular Action’s experience of waste management in developing countries and its project using the KOLEKT waste management app in […] Global Recycling · 10 Jul 2023 Industry news Government backs 1.2m tonne Boston RDF plant The government has approved plans for a 1.2 million tonnes per year capacity refuse derived fuel (RDF) processing plant in Boston, Lincolnshire. The decision was made by the secretary of state for energy security and net zero, Grant Shapps, with a development consent order approved on Friday, 7 July. The Boston facility is being proposed … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 10 Jul 2023 Industry news Deep sea mining talks resume. Calls for moratorium grow louder Kingston, Jamaica, 10 July 2023 — From today, the International Seabed Authority (ISA) will bring governments together in Kingston to discuss whether to allow deep sea mining to go ahead. Failure to reach an agreement in previous meetings means that yesterday, on July 9, a controversial deadline passed meaning any mining company can submit an […] Greenpeace UK · 10 Jul 2023 Industry news Notpla - Notpla Notpla news · 10 Jul 2023 Industry news Dr Bruno Campos elected as SETAC Europe president for 2023-2024 - Unilever Global Unilever news · 10 Jul 2023 Global Global Black Mass Recycling Market Set to Surge USA-based market research and consulting firm InsighAce Analytic has released a market assessment report on the global black mass recycling market. “Black mass” is the industry term used to describe a type of e-waste comprising crushed and shredded end-of-life batteries, which contains mixtures of metals including lithium, manganese, cobalt and nickel. According to InsighAce Analytic, […] Global Recycling · 9 Jul 2023 Council news Let's Talk Southern Gateway - Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council Rhondda Cynon Taff Council · 9 Jul 2023 Council news Family Thrive Resource Home page - Lewisham Council Lewisham Council · 8 Jul 2023 Global Enhancing the Quality of Mechanically Recycled Plastics Dow has developed a washing technology called EVOWASH. According to the company, it supports “high-quality mechanical recycling for the production of exceptional post-consumer-recycled (PCR) plastic resins that meet the expectations of customers – mainly those in the packaging industry – while minimizing the commercial risk and investment of resources to develop a robust mechanical recycling […] Global Recycling · 8 Jul 2023 Policy & government Bigger fines possible for littering and fly-tipping Maximum on-the-spot fines for litter, graffiti and fly-tipping to increase under PM’s Anti-Social Behaviour Action Plan GOV.UK · 7 Jul 2023 Council news CCB Strat PP V3 - Cheltenham Borough Council Cheltenham Council · 7 Jul 2023 Council news Justice Services Workshop official opening - South Ayrshire Council South Ayrshire Council · 7 Jul 2023 Industry news Fire hits new battery recycling factory one day after opening Over 20 firefighters have tackled a blaze at a newly-opened battery recycling plant. West Midlands Fire Service said half of the LiBatt Recycling Ltd factory in Wolverhampton was damaged by smoke. Libatt Recycling was officially opened by its owner, the Recyclus Group, on 4th July. Fire damage was limited to a pallet of lithium-ion batteries... Skip & Waste Magazine · 7 Jul 2023 Industry news New Cardiff hazardous waste transfer station officially opened A new hazardous waste transfer station has been formally unveiled in East Moors Road, Cardiff, as part of an ambitious growth strategy by Welsh environmental services specialist Forward Waste Management. The new facility, which serves many of the manufacturing giants across South Wales and the rest of the UK, is authorised to receive hazardous waste... Skip & Waste Magazine · 7 Jul 2023 Industry news Bow School Recycling Bins: A Case Study We supplied recycling bins to Bow School - We use this as an example of optimising sustainable resource management using key frameworks. Bywaters · 7 Jul 2023 Industry news Coca-Cola Great Britain - Coca-Cola Coca-Cola Great Britain media center · 7 Jul 2023 Industry news Welsh government publishes Eunomia’s landfill tax review The Welsh government yesterday (6 July) published Eunomia’s independent report into the landfill disposal tax for Wales, evaluating whether the tax has been effective against a number of metrics. The review found that while it was “challenging” to determine the effectiveness of the tax because it forms part of a broader policy framework aimed at … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 7 Jul 2023 Industry news Teesside man fined for illegal waste site The Environment Agency for the third time in a week has released details of a conviction for waste offences, after a Teesside-based man and his company were fined for operating a site without a permit. According to a statement from the Agency, Martin Robert Hindmarsh, 47, and his company B8 Waste Management Limited were fined and … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 7 Jul 2023 Council news Annual canvass - burnley.gov.uk Burnley Council · 7 Jul 2023 Industry news Aberdeenshire hails early results of three-weekly service Aberdeenshire council has hailed the early success of the rollout of its three-weekly and twin-stream collection system across the region. After receiving £3.4 million from the Recycling Improvement Fund, the council announced plans last year to introduce a three-weekly residual waste and a twin-stream recycling system throughout 2023 (see letsrecycle.com story). This also included plans … Read… letsrecycle.com News · 7 Jul 2023 Policy & government MGN 353 (M+F) Control of vibration at work regulations 2007 Amendment 2 outlines guidance on the requirements for the protection of workers from the risks related to exposure to vibration at work. GOV.UK · 7 Jul 2023 Industry news Commission tables proposal for 30% cut in EU food waste by 2030 The European Commission has proposed legally binding targets to reduce food waste by 2030, including a 30% reduction for households, restaurants, and retail, but organisations and lawmakers warn it does not match international ambition to halve food waste. edie — Circular Economy tag · 7 Jul 2023 Industry news Ecology conservation and truly valuing our environment Dr David Smith, Director of Ecological Planning & Research (EPR), gets us up to speed with ecology conservation research and what we can do to help our environment thrive. Open Access Government — Environment · 7 Jul 2023 Industry news Q2 Newsletter – July 2023 All the latest compliance and industry news WEEE & Batteries latest data Regulatory updates. Download Der Beitrag Q2 Newsletter – July 2023 erschien zuerst auf United Kingdom (EN) . ERP UK (European Recycling Platform) · 7 Jul 2023 Policy & government CMA calls on Emma Sleep to change its online sales practices The CMA is calling on the mattress firm to change its selling practices, which could be putting unfair pressure on customers to make quick purchases GOV.UK · 7 Jul 2023 Industry news News in brief (07/07/2023) With news on: Lampton Services celebrates commercial waste anniversary; ‘Big diversion’ of carpets from landfill in 2022 ; Veolia celebrates London Pride; and, SATCol launches data wiping and reuse programme. Lampton Services celebrates commercial waste anniversary Lampton Services, a company wholly owned by Hounslow council, is marking the first anniversary of its commercial recycling and … Re… letsrecycle.com News · 7 Jul 2023 Policy & government Miss L Frieda v Boots Management Services Ltd: 3301177/2021 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 7 Jul 2023 Industry news Coca-Cola Zero Sugar - Coca-Cola Coca-Cola Great Britain media center · 7 Jul 2023 Global Circular Plastics Fund Welcomes New Investors In April this year, Infinity Recycling announced the successful closing of a new round of commitments to their Circular Plastics Fund. The Luxembourg-registered Circular Plastics Fund (CPF) has an initial target size of 150 million Euros, which is an Article 9 “dark green” impact fund, under the EU’s Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation. Its investments aim […] Global Recycling · 7 Jul 2023 Policy & government Miss J O Igies-Mikaelson v CMR Surgical Ltd: 3305423/2022 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 7 Jul 2023 Industry news Online Safety Bill: Animal cruelty & wildlife trafficking content Briefing for Lords report stage - Wildlife and Countryside Link Wildlife and Countryside Link · 7 Jul 2023 Industry news Bring Library of Things to Ealing - Library of Things Library of Things · 7 Jul 2023 Global EuRIC Strongly Supports the Czech Proposal to Lower VAT for Products Made of Recycled Materials EuRIC reiterates its strong support for economic incentives as a powerful tool for the transition to a circular and climate-neutral economy. Fiscal instruments are no exception. Thus, EuRIC warmly welcomes the proposal made by the Czech Republic to the Council to explore lower VAT rates for products made of recycled materials and recyclates. Replacing extracted […] Global Recycling · 7 Jul 2023 Global Certain Pre-Requisites Needed to Ensure the PPWR Delivers Following first compromise proposals on the Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR) by the European co-legislators, the European Recycling Industries’ Confederation (EuRIC) is making an urgent plea to EU decision makers for ensuring that the PPWR delivers on closing the loop. While EuRIC strongly supports amendments for mandatory collection targets and recycled content third party […] Global Recycling · 7 Jul 2023 Industry news The Original Taste | Coca-Cola GB - Coca-Cola Coca-Cola Great Britain media center · 7 Jul 2023 Industry news Helping to Reduce Packaging Waste - Coca-Cola Coca-Cola Great Britain media center · 7 Jul 2023