Recycling news: 2024

Industry news Point of View: The Critical Role of Battery Recycling in UK’s Electric Vehicle Supply Chain and Altilium’s Leadership As the UK’s EV market grows, the demand for battery materials, particularly nickel, lithium, and cobalt, will surge. By 2030, the UK is expected to have 130 GWh of cell production capacity, translating to 132,000 MT of cathode material demand, over double the 2027 expected demand of 56,000 MT (APC, 2024). To meet this requirement, [...] Altilium news · 25 Aug 2024 Council news Attendance - democracy.boston.gov.uk Boston Council · 25 Aug 2024 Industry news About Us - Ocado Group Ocado Group media · 25 Aug 2024 Council news STARS (sensory teaching, advisory, and resources service) - Redcar and Cleveland Redcar and Cleveland Council · 24 Aug 2024 Global Evaluation Criteria - OECD OECD — Environment · 24 Aug 2024 Council news 26 EASTCROFT DRIVE, POLMONT, FALKIRK, FK2 0SU - Falkirk Council Falkirk Council · 24 Aug 2024 Policy & government Compensation scheme for 'zombie' knives and machetes How to surrender prohibited offensive weapons and claim compensation under the scheme. The scheme applies to ‘zombie-style’ knives and 'zombie-style' machetes. GOV.UK · 23 Aug 2024 Industry news Building the business case for water stewardship: Five top tips Water underpins a thriving economy, and mounting water-related challenges including scarcity pose financial risks across systems. Experts from BSI & Waterwise outline how firms of all sizes and sectors can respond to business-critical water issues ahead of World Water Week (25-29 August 2024). edie — Circular Economy tag · 23 Aug 2024 Research & science Open Access Option and Publication Fees - Detritus Journal Detritus — Multidisciplinary Journal for Waste Resources and Residues · 23 Aug 2024 Policy & government Working with Parliament Explore learning designed to give you the skills you need to work with Parliament. GOV.UK · 23 Aug 2024 Industry news DfT confirms the reinstatement of the 2030 ban on new petrol and diesel cars The Department for Transport (DfT) has confirmed the reinstatement of the 2030 ban on new petrol and diesel cars, according to an exclusive report by This is Money and Mail Online Motoring. This decision comes after the previous Conservative government under Rishi Sunak had postponed the ban to 2035, citing concerns over the financial burden on consumers and businesses. However, the newly elect… ATF Professional · 23 Aug 2024 Industry news Advanced Battery Recycling - EMR Group EMR (European Metal Recycling) · 23 Aug 2024 Industry news Eco awarded contract extension with BCP Council to 2027 Eco Sustainable Solutions has had a multi-million-pound waste handling contract with Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (BCP) Council extended to 2027. Wood Recyclers Association · 23 Aug 2024 Industry news South Wales man convicted of several waste offences A man from South Wales has been convicted of waste offences after pleading guilty to illegally depositing waste at three separate sites across Wales, following an investigation by Natural Resources Wales (NRW). Sentencing will take place at a later date. Stephen Williams was the sole company director for two waste removal companies – Wenvoe Environmental … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 23 Aug 2024 Global Groups call for elimination of polluting sachets as plastics treaty talks intensify Bangkok, Thailand— As UN member states and experts gather in Bangkok to discuss a global plastics treaty, environmental groups demand robust criteria to eliminate polluting plastic products and toxic chemicals used in their production. Campaigners argue that the Bangkok meeting is a crucial opportunity to address the most problematic plastic applications, including single-use plastics and […] Break Free From Plastic · 23 Aug 2024 Policy & government Ms F Kaiser v Khans Solicitors and Mr M Khan: 3205000/2021 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 23 Aug 2024 Industry news Keenan Recycling and 1st Waste partner with Busy Bees Nurseries 1st Waste and Keenan Recycling have partnered with Busy Bees Nurseries to reduce waste across various streams, particularly aiming to divert food waste from landfill. The Norwich-based nursery has said that food waste is often an inevitable part of their business due to the unpredictable eating habits of young children. Factors such as varying appetites, … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 23 Aug 2024 Council news Councillors and committees Councillors and committees Meetings, agendas and minutes Search for meetings, view agendas, minutes and decision lists. District councillor directory Find your local district councillors. Parish council directory Find your local parish council details. Councillor allowances and attendance Annual allowances claimed and attendance records. Council committees The make up of our council committees.… East Cambridgeshire Council · 23 Aug 2024 Industry news EfW facility in Slough to commence operations A new energy from waste (EfW) facility in Slough developed by SSE Thermal and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) will soon commence commercial operations. The company has said that the 55MW “Slough Multifuel” will divert thousands of tonnes of waste away from landfill and convert it into a valuable source of energy. It has a 15-year … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 23 Aug 2024 Industry news Woman with terminal cancer auctions off some of her last minutes to strangers Emily Lahey has taken part in a poignant installation to highlight the ongoing need for cancer research Positive News · 23 Aug 2024 Policy & government Claim a tax refund when you've taken a small pension lump sum (P53) How to claim back tax that HMRC owes you on a small pension lump sum that you've received in the current tax year (P53). GOV.UK · 23 Aug 2024 Policy & government Claim back Income Tax when you've stopped working (P50) How to claim a refund in the current tax year if you are not getting taxable benefits or a pension from your employer and you've not started a new job (P50). GOV.UK · 23 Aug 2024 Policy & government Right to Buy sales and replacements, England 2023 to 2024 Official statistics on the sales of local authority-owned dwellings through the Right to Buy scheme. GOV.UK · 23 Aug 2024 Industry news News in Brief (23/08/2024) With news on: Suez recycling centres are supporting Ukraine relief efforts through a reuse initiative; a crisp packet from the 1970s has been found in Cornwall; enfinium has awarded four repair cafes in the West Midlands over £4,700; and Staffordshire charities will be able to collect donations from their local Staffordshire county council household waste … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 23 Aug 2024 Policy & government Submarine Dismantling Project (SDP) Delivering on the UK Government’s commitment to provide a safe, environmentally responsible and cost-effective solution for the dismantling and disposal of the UK’s decommissioned nuclear submarines. GOV.UK · 23 Aug 2024 Industry news Climate Ambassadors: Empower Your Workforce, Inspire Future Generations Charlotte Bonner, CEO at EAUC and Co-Lead for Climate Ambassadors explains the scheme and the benefits it can provide. Aldersgate Group · 23 Aug 2024 Industry news Scotland consults on introducing a 25p charge on all single-use drink cups The Scottish Government has launched a new consultation on introducing a 25p charge to all single-use drink cups, regardless of its material. Circular Online (CIWM) · 23 Aug 2024 Policy & government Ministry of Defence and Defence Geographic Centre Appraisal Policy Reports The Ministry of Defence and Defence Geographic Centre Appraisal Policy Reports detail the records selected for permanent preservation. GOV.UK · 23 Aug 2024 Industry news Bakers Basco warns illegal sale of equipment hinders recycling efforts Bakers Bascohas warned that the rise of online marketplaces has provided a platform for individuals to illegally sell grocery delivery equipment such as plastic bread trays. The industry is concerned that this increase is threatening the UK’s grocery industry and undermining plastic recycling efforts. The illicit sale of these baskets costs the baking industry considerably … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 23 Aug 2024 Industry news Man from Cardiff sentenced to 12 month community order A man from Cardiff has been sentenced to a 12-month community order consisting of 100 hours of unpaid work after pleading guilty to two waste offences. Luke George Martin operated an illegal waste operation from a Cardiff industrial estate under the company name LGM Recycle Waste Removal. In May 2023, South Wales Fire and […] Circular Online (CIWM) · 23 Aug 2024 Industry news Obituary: Omar Shah – EMR Omar Shah, part of the EMR’s senior leadership team, sadly died earlier this month aged 65. Shah was said to be a cornerstone of EMR’s history and success, having been a vital part of the company since its earliest days. His career in the metal recycling industry spanned over four decades, and he worked closely … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 23 Aug 2024 Council news Inverclyde Council Best Value - Inverclyde Council Inverclyde Council · 23 Aug 2024 Industry news The world’s tiniest batteries could power robots the size of cells - Chemistry World Chemistry World · 23 Aug 2024 Industry news BMRA Lifetime Achievement Award 2024 - British Metals Recycling Association BMRA (British Metals Recycling Association) · 23 Aug 2024 Council news 23 August 2024 - New development proposals near your town – join the debate - eastdevon.gov.uk East Devon Council · 23 Aug 2024 Industry news What went right this week: Spain’s wealth tax, plus more Spain’s wealth tax set a precedent, the US got behind a global plastic treaty, and a giant spider bounced back in the UK, plus more Positive News · 23 Aug 2024 Industry news Bold leadership, clear purpose: how Altilium is supporting the UK’s net zero transition At Altilium Clean Technology, we’re not just building a company; we’re building a UK national champion for EV battery recycling. As we take on the net-zero challenge, we’ve developed a set of Guiding Principles that define our culture, strategy and ambition. These priorities form our blueprint for success, driving us forward at digital speed and [...] Altilium news · 23 Aug 2024 Industry news Contact us - Salvage Wire Salvage Wire · 22 Aug 2024 Policy & government Writing skills Civil servants can develop their writing skills by choosing from this selection of recommended learning. GOV.UK · 22 Aug 2024 Industry news Polytag’s QR Codes: A Leap Forward in Product Transparency and Customer Engagement Dive into the world of Polytag's innovative QR codes and see how they transform product tracking and customer engagement. With each scan, unlock detailed insights into the product's lifecycle, enable personalised rewards, and promote sustainable practices. Learn how these QR codes integrate seamlessly into existing systems and set new standards in transparency and security. 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