Recycling news: 2022

Fresh every day from industry press, GOV.UK and research feeds — plus the historical archive. Last updated 30 Jul 2026.

Council news Councillors and decision making - burnley.gov.uk Burnley Council · 25 Apr 2022 Global CLIMATE BONDS INITIATIVE UNDER FIRE FOR SUPPORTING WASTE-BURNING IN CEMENT KILNS The Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives (GAIA) released a public letter signed by over 150 civil society organizations in 30+ countries denouncing the Climate Bonds Initiative (CBI) for considering the inclusion of burning of waste as “alternative fuels” in cement kilns as part of its climate financing recommendations. GAIA (Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives) · 25 Apr 2022 Global An Open Letter to Climate Bonds Initiative: Climate Financing for False Solutions An Open Letter to Climate Bonds Initiative: Climate Financing for False Solutions GAIA (Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives) · 25 Apr 2022 Global Actúa contra la alarmante contaminación de la industria cementera: necesitamos tu apoyo Actúa contra la alarmante contaminación de la industria cementera: necesitamos tu apoyo GAIA (Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives) · 25 Apr 2022 Industry news Pair who attacked Suez crew member sentenced Suez has “taken the difficult decision” to publicise an assault on its crews in Doncaster, after a couple pleaded guilty to attacking a crew member last year. The company explained that a member of crew was attacked by a woman and her partner during a collection round in the Askern area in Doncaster in March … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 25 Apr 2022 Global The great detox – largest ever ban of toxic chemicals announced by EU Thousands of the most notorious chemicals will be rapidly banned in Europe, the European Commission announced today, as part of the Zero-pollution goal in the EU […] European Environmental Bureau · 25 Apr 2022 Industry news Wastewise showcase their flagship IVC facility TAKE a tour of the Wastewise flagship IVC facility in Crewe where they process over 75,000 tonnes of mixed garden and food waste per annum. The £7m state of the art composting facility was opened in June 2020, built to treat organic waste for Cheshire East Council and uses a Gicom IVC system along with... Skip & Waste Magazine · 25 Apr 2022 Global Welcome to our Latest Silver Member – Bertin Technologies ISWA (International Solid Waste Association) · 25 Apr 2022 Global La Iniciativa de Bonos Climáticos (CBI) es criticada por apoyar la incineración de residuos en hornos de cemento Para su publicación inmediata: 25 de abril, 2022. Más de 175 organizaciones de la sociedad civil se manifiestan contra los criterios de financiamiento de la Iniciativa de Bonos Climáticos (CBI). […] GAIA (Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives) · 25 Apr 2022 Industry news Beauparc confirms B&M Waste acquisition The Beauparc Group has confirmed its acquisition of B&M Waste and has pledged to ensure that the company “continues to grow”. The move was exclusively revealed by letsrecycle.com earlier this month (see letsrecycle.com story), but until the latest statement had not been confirmed by either company. However, in a joint release last week (20 April), … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 25 Apr 2022 Policy & government Registration Application Form - Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency) · 25 Apr 2022 Industry news Tissue - Confederation of Paper Industries Confederation of Paper Industries · 25 Apr 2022 Policy & government Royal Society of Chemistry Fellowship 2022/2023 Applications closed 12 June 2022. POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 25 Apr 2022 Industry news Heads of Agreement Signed for Equity Investment and Production Offtake in the Nickel Mines of Mustika Artha Prathama in Indonesia As part of a strategy to establish a strategic portfolio of mining assets in Indonesia to provide security of supply and feedstock to a future processing plant of intermediate metal salts used in electric vehicle batteries, Altilium Metals is pleased to announce that it has signed a binding Heads of Agreement with PT. Karya Sarana [...] Altilium news · 25 Apr 2022 Industry news Press Releases - Confederation of Paper Industries Confederation of Paper Industries · 25 Apr 2022 Industry news Your Ecosurety support - Ecosurety Hub Ecosurety · 24 Apr 2022 Industry news Papermaking Process - Confederation of Paper Industries Confederation of Paper Industries · 24 Apr 2022 Industry news Working in the Paper Industry - Confederation of Paper Industries Confederation of Paper Industries · 24 Apr 2022 Industry news PaperWorks - Packs 1 & 2 - Confederation of Paper Industries Confederation of Paper Industries · 24 Apr 2022 Industry news Sustainable Business Covered podcast: Celebrating sustainable solutions for Fashion Revolution Week 2022 The new edie podcast episode is a special edition marking Fashion Revolution Week 2022, with our expert guest interviewees covering topics including local clothing rental, garment upcycling, fashion activism and low-impact clothing care. edie — Circular Economy tag · 24 Apr 2022 Industry news Rana Plaza. Nine-Years On Every so often, an event takes place which makes shockingly visible the reality of fast fashion’s dependence on the dirt-cheap... TRAID · 24 Apr 2022 Industry news Sophie Trueman appointed Too Good To Go's Managing Director UK & IE - Too Good To Go Too Good To Go UK · 24 Apr 2022 Industry news Useful Links - Confederation of Paper Industries Confederation of Paper Industries · 23 Apr 2022 Industry news Legislation – Extended Producer Responsibility Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) legislation requires manufacturers to manage the full lifecycle of their products, encouraging sustainable choices in packaging. Starting in 2023, UK businesses will bear financial responsibility for product packaging post-use. Polytag's innovative Describe, Tag and Trace technology helps businesses comply with EPR by tracking and analyzing packaging throu… Polytag news · 23 Apr 2022 Industry news Home - Confederation of Paper Industries Confederation of Paper Industries · 23 Apr 2022 Industry news Key Issues - Confederation of Paper Industries Confederation of Paper Industries · 23 Apr 2022 Industry news Our Members - Confederation of Paper Industries Confederation of Paper Industries · 23 Apr 2022 Industry news Health & Safety / PABIAC - Confederation of Paper Industries Confederation of Paper Industries · 23 Apr 2022 Industry news Andy Coyne - Global Food Industry News Just Food — sustainability · 22 Apr 2022 Industry news Myths & Facts - Confederation of Paper Industries Confederation of Paper Industries · 22 Apr 2022 Industry news 11 advantages of a Digital Deposit Return Scheme Polytag introduces a pioneering Digital Deposit Return Scheme, leveraging tag and trace technology to streamline recycling and reduce environmental impact. This digital approach lowers operational costs, simplifies the recycling process for consumers, and integrates with existing waste management systems. Join us in revolutionising recycling and enhancing eco-responsibility. Polytag news · 22 Apr 2022 Industry news What is a Smart City & Could it Solve the Waste Crisis? City and town environments are rapidly evolving, and the surge in advanced technology has birthed the concept of the Smart City. These metropolitan areas are not just increasing in population; they are also becoming smarter, more efficient, and more sustainable. Smart cities leverage technology with the aim of enhancing the quality of life for residents,… Zero Waste Week · 22 Apr 2022 Industry news Social media “influence” accelerates fast fashion culture Fast fashion culture, though widely disapproved of, is still on the rise as social media companies use it as a marketing ploy for adolescents. Open Access Government — Environment · 22 Apr 2022 Industry news Daps or plimsolls? Have your say with Bristol’s new ballot bins! The post Daps or plimsolls? Have your say with Bristol’s new ballot bins! appeared first on Bristol Waste Company . Bristol Waste Company · 22 Apr 2022 Industry news Costa Coffee to Trial Plant-Based Cup Lids Publication/Website: edie.net Click here to read the article OPRL (On-Pack Recycling Label) · 22 Apr 2022 Industry news OPINION: ‘More must be done on glass recycling’ Kevin Bell, managing director at Renewi’s Maltha Glass Recycling, shares his view on what hinders the road to a 90% glass recycling rate by 2030 set by the partnership Close the Glass Loop. OPINION: There is nothing like glass. Unlike more ill-famed peers like plastic, recyclers can give new life to glass packaging ad infinitum. … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 22 Apr 2022 Industry news Using marine heatwave forecasts to predict ecological impacts Marine heatwave forecasts could potentially provide up to one year’s notice of changes to ocean temperatures, predicting effects on ecosystems. Open Access Government — Environment · 22 Apr 2022 Industry news Viridor and Reuse Network unveil partnership Viridor and the Reuse Network have announced a strategic partnership to “further develop the UK’s reuse sector”. Viridor has committed £50,000 to the charity to support its “network of reuse charities and social enterprise members who continue to find balanced environmental and social solutions for both people and the planet”. According to Viridor, the money will … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 22 Apr 2022 Industry news Vehicle news round-up (22/04/2022) With news on: Interim fleet for Wellingborough’s in-house services; Converted RCV delivered to Islington; Electric fleet for Exeter ; and, Veolia launches renewable fuelled fleet. Interim fleet for Wellingborough’s in-house services North Northamptonshire council’s vehicle partner specialist Fleet Services Ltd (SFS) has provided an interim fleet of 30 vehicles to carry out the council’s in-hous… letsrecycle.com News · 22 Apr 2022 Industry news Black algae fabrics and 3D-woven denim: 8 of the best innovations for sustainable fashion This week is Fashion Revolution Week and, to mark the occasion, edie and innovation partner Springwise are highlighting eight groundbreaking technologies, materials and systems that could help transform the fashion sector, for good. edie — Circular Economy tag · 22 Apr 2022