Recycling news: 2023

Industry news Artelea is first Zumtobel’s first luminaire to be Cradle-to-Cradle certified Zumtobel’s first luminaire to be Cradle-to-Cradle certified is a new plug-and-play freestanding luminaire called Artelea. The company says that all […] Recolight · 3 Jul 2023 Industry news 20,000 luminaires are reused at training institute Some 20,000 luminaires have been reused in a major upgrade of the lighting at a professional training institute. Barcelona-based Lamp […] Recolight · 3 Jul 2023 Industry news The Recycling Association: NAO report shows need to kick on with EPR and Consistency and ditch DRS The Recycling Association has said that the National Audit Office (NAO) report on resources and waste reforms shows that Defra needs to get on with implementing Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) and Consistency of Collection. But The Recycling Association believes that the Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) should be abandoned in its current guise to get on... Skip & Waste Magazine · 3 Jul 2023 Industry news Giant kites could tow ships across ocean and reduce carbon emissions French company Airseas has introduced an innovative solution to reduce fuel consumption and reuduce carbon emissions in the shipping industry. Open Access Government — Environment · 3 Jul 2023 Policy & government Mr B Plaistow v Secretary of State for Justice: 3400502/2016 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 3 Jul 2023 Industry news M&S partners with eBay and Oxfam for pre-loved kids’ clothes scheme Marks & Spencer (M&S) is launching a version of its long-standing ‘Shwopping’ scheme, which enables the reuse of pre-owned clothing, for childrens’ school uniforms. edie — Circular Economy tag · 3 Jul 2023 Industry news How to improve hazardous waste management: Protect the environment and public health The post How to improve hazardous waste management: Protect the environment and public health appeared first on Reconomy . Reconomy · 3 Jul 2023 Council news Election results for Blaina, 5 May 2022 - democracy.blaenau-gwent.gov.uk Blaenau Gwent Council · 3 Jul 2023 Research & science Subscriptions - Detritus Journal Detritus — Multidisciplinary Journal for Waste Resources and Residues · 3 Jul 2023 Industry news Tameside scraps food waste caddy liners Greater Manchester-based Tameside metropolitan borough council will no longer be providing free caddy liners for food recycling bins as part of efforts to reduce waste and save costs. The council still wants to “strongly encourage households” to recycle food waste but it believes it is not necessary to use caddy liners as recycling food waste … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 3 Jul 2023 Global Joint letter on Electricity Market Design – Coalition of energy buyers calls on policymakers: do not discourage industries from using renewable energy Download the Joint letter on Joint letter on Electricity Market Design – Coalition of energy buyers calls on policymakers: do not discourage industries from using renewable energy. CEPI (Confederation of European Paper Industries) · 3 Jul 2023 Policy & government COG-GLOSSARY - Compliance Operational Guidance: glossary GOV.UK · 3 Jul 2023 Industry news Judges Announced for NBF’s Bed Manufacturer and Supplier Awards The National Bed Federation (NBF) has revealed its judges for the five 2023 Bed Industry Awards for the manufacturer and component supplier categories. An independent panel of 11 judges, including five new judges from across the industry, will decide which NBF manufacturer and supplier members will be crowned winners at the Bed Show gala dinner […] National Bed Federation · 3 Jul 2023 Industry news EfW inclusion in ETS marks significant policy intervention for the recycling and waste sector ESA supports the Government’s proposal to extend carbon pricing to Energy from Waste by 2028 The UK Government has today published its response to a Call for Evidence over Developing […] ESA (Environmental Services Association) · 3 Jul 2023 Industry news Ward Partners with EfW Specialist Andusia and Invests in Net Zero Push Midlands-based metal recycling and waste management firm, Ward, has signed a new partnership with recovered fuel specialist Andusia that will see... Ward Recycling · 3 Jul 2023 Council news Free early education and childcare - London Borough of Waltham Forest Waltham Forest Council · 3 Jul 2023 Industry news EfW to be included in emissions trading scheme from 2028 The government has this morning published its response to a consultation it ran last year on developing the UK Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS), confirming that “energy from waste and incineration plants” will be included from 2028. The response will be significant for EfW plant operators, as it could end up costing the sector up to … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 3 Jul 2023 Policy & government Manual of Military Airworthiness Recognition (MMAR) The MMAR provides guidance to those organizations aiming to claim credit for certification activities or use of organization approvals through Recognition. GOV.UK · 3 Jul 2023 Industry news POWERDAY ANNUAL TITRA CLEAR-UP The post POWERDAY ANNUAL TITRA CLEAR-UP appeared first on Powerday . Powerday · 3 Jul 2023 Industry news Suspended sentence after £125,000 taxpayer bill at ‘illegal’ site The Environment Agency has announced that an East Yorkshire man received a suspended sentence and was ordered to pay £2,000 in compensation and costs, after illegally storing hazardous waste and running an illegal waste site in Aldbrough, near Hull. According to the statement, Stephen Coates, 58, appeared at Hull Magistrates’ Court on Thursday 29 June … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 3 Jul 2023 Industry news Industry backs NAO report criticising slow pace of waste reforms Some of the largest recycling and waste management companies have agreed with the criticism aimed at the government by the National Audit Office (NAO) in its ‘value for money’ report on the Resources and Waste Strategy. The independent public spending watchdog issued a report on Friday (30 June) warning of a high risk that Defra … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 3 Jul 2023 Policy & government Trade Minister visits India and Bangladesh to grow green trade Minister for International Trade Nigel Huddleston begins a three-day visit to India and Bangladesh GOV.UK · 3 Jul 2023 Global USA: AllianceBernstein Launches Three New Active Equity ETFs In March this year, AllianceBernstein Holding L.P. (AB) and AllianceBernstein L.P., a leading global investment management and research firm, announced the launch of three new active exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). Global liquidity provider Citadel Securities would be the Lead Market Maker on these products, “bringing extensive industry experience and […] Global Recycling · 3 Jul 2023 Industry news UKGBC welcomes Smith Mordak as Chief Executive - UK Green Building Council UK Green Building Council · 3 Jul 2023 Council news Bristol Museum and Art Gallery welcomes VIP guests to mark special anniversaries - Bristol City Council City of Bristol Council · 3 Jul 2023 Global New Zealand’s Te Rautaki Para / Waste Strategy In March this year, the New Zealand Ministry for the Environment published a new waste strategy for the country. The document results from several initiatives including a consultation process, in which the New Zealanders could have their say on proposals to bring the country’s recycling systems up to standard. Furthermore, the strategy had been prepared […] Global Recycling · 2 Jul 2023 Industry news ANDS pioneers new disposable vape product A new single-use vape that is over 99% recyclable and recoverable has been introduced by ANDS, a company that owns trademarks and distributes alternative nicotine delivery systems. The creation of SLIX is one of ANDS’ initiatives to provide adult smokers with viable options to traditional tobacco products while reducing the environmental impact. The outer casing... Skip & Waste Magazine · 2 Jul 2023 Council news Shropshire-based energy support - Shropshire Council Shropshire Council · 2 Jul 2023 Council news CCTV and Alarms (Security) - Doncaster Council Doncaster Council · 1 Jul 2023 Industry news Bed Show wins ‘Best Furniture Trade Show’ in the Big Furniture Awards We are delighted to share the fantastic news that the Bed Show has won ‘Best Furniture Trade Show’ in the Big Furniture Awards 2023, run by the Big Furniture Group. Our annual event, this year held 26 – 27 September, is the only place to see so many UK and Irish bed manufacturers and component […] National Bed Federation · 1 Jul 2023 Council news School Essentials Grant (formerly school uniform grant - PDG access) - swansea.gov.uk Swansea Council · 1 Jul 2023 Global Seedling certification scheme (July 2023) Open the document Since its foundation in 1993, European Bioplastics (former IBAW) has been committed to the establishment of a legal and technical framework for supporting the introduction of bioplastics to the market. The association is the owner of the Seedling mark, which is protected by trademark law. This mark is widely acknowledged, [...] European Bioplastics News · 1 Jul 2023 Global Collaboration to Develop Certified Global Standard for Recycling Credits The new standard is intended to authenticate and incentivize recycling activity globally, enabling organizations to receive recycling credits and meet sustainability targets using the blockchain. Following a landmark signing during the United Nations Environment Program’s Second Session of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Committee on Plastic Pollution (INC-2) from 29 May to 2 June this year i… Global Recycling · 1 Jul 2023 Industry news One-year mark reached at our Devon EV Battery Recycling Technology Centre This milestone is a significant achievement in our UK leadership in recycling EV batteries producing domestic and low carbon cathode active materials (CAM) for a UK electrified supply chain. Our highlights, learnings and progress: Improved Recycling Techniques: We have made significant progress in optimising a proprietary process recovering +95 % of lithium, nickel, cobalt and [...] Altilium news · 1 Jul 2023 Council news Children's intensive swimming courses - Bury Leisure Centre Bury Council · 30 Jun 2023 Council news Gym and fitness class prices - Bury Leisure Centre Bury Council · 30 Jun 2023 Industry news How to get a ‘green’ job in sustainability? How can I get a career that's good for the planet? Sustainability has become a big topic in recent years. In this article, we will outline some key points to ace your next job interview in the sustainability. Bywaters · 30 Jun 2023 Policy & government Project Gigabit progress update, June 2023 An update on the Project Gigabit delivery plan and procurement pipeline. GOV.UK · 30 Jun 2023 Council news Gym timetables. - Bury Leisure Centre Bury Council · 30 Jun 2023 Council news Our people and our services - Bury Leisure Centre Bury Council · 30 Jun 2023