Recycling news: 2024

Policy & government Decision for Elite Tippers & Grabs Ltd (OH2071653) The Traffic Commissioner for Western England's written decision for Elite Tippers & Grabs Ltd (OH2071653) GOV.UK · 31 Jul 2024 Industry news Environment Agency: ‘Dramatic rise in waste export fraud’ The Environment Agency has warned that it has seen a “dramatic rise” in fraud in the waste export industry over the last three years – particularly in the “scale and complexity” of crime schemes. Total waste crime costs the UK economy an estimated £1 billion a year. Packaging Export Recycling Notes (PERNs) aim to … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 31 Jul 2024 Policy & government Written Confirmation of an Oral Decision for Alton Facility Services Ltd (OH2070673) The Traffic Commissioner for Western England's Written Confirmation of an Oral Decision for Alton Facility Services Ltd (OH2070673) GOV.UK · 31 Jul 2024 Industry news ALDI SENDS OVER 100 REUSABLE CARRIER BAGS TO 10-YEAR-OLD SUPER-FAN A 10-year-old boy who prefers Aldi to toy shops has been gifted more than 100 of the supermarket’s reusable bags. Ollie Hingley developed an interest in the shopping bags after he saw his family use them at Christmas time last year. His mother asked Aldi shoppers on a Facebook group to help grow his dozens-strong […] Aldi UK Press Centre · 31 Jul 2024 Council news Make a payment - Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead Windsor and Maidenhead Council · 31 Jul 2024 Industry news Dumfries and Galloway secures £2.3m for garden waste recycling Dumfries and Galloway council has received a grant totalling £2,331,405 from the Scottish government’s Recycling Improvement Fund, administered by Zero Waste Scotland. This funding will facilitate the launch of a new kerbside garden waste recycling scheme across the region. Specifically, the council plans for the funding to go towards the purchase of six refuse collection … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 31 Jul 2024 Industry news Powerday saves 35 tonnes of CO2 in EV trial As a result of its six-month electric vehicle trial, Powerday has said it has saved 35 tonnes of CO2 between January and June 2024. The company put two Volvo FE Electric Skip Loaders – powered by renewable energy from its Willesden plant – into operation in January 2024 to service local clients, with the aim … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 31 Jul 2024 Industry news Greggs Celebrates 40 Year Listing on the London Stock Exchange - Greggs Corporate Greggs corporate media · 31 Jul 2024 Policy & government Rural Payments Agency annual report and accounts 2023 to 2024 The Rural Payments Agency annual report and accounts for the year ended 31 March 2024. GOV.UK · 31 Jul 2024 Industry news Why Green Alliance was 45 years ahead of its time This post is by John Elkington, founder and chief pollinator at the London-based change agency, Volans. Being ahead of your time can be excruciating. After five decades working on the environmental and sustainability agendas, I know that only too well, and Green Alliance, founded in […] Green Alliance blog (Inside Track) · 31 Jul 2024 Industry news Business interruption cover – can you afford not to have it? Howden Insurance underscores the critical need for business interruption cover, often underestimated yet essential for continuity after major disruptions like fires. This insurance helps maintain revenue and manage recovery costs, ensuring businesses are not left exposed. ATF Professional · 31 Jul 2024 Council news Local Place Plans - West Dunbartonshire Council West Dunbartonshire Council · 31 Jul 2024 Industry news The International Composites Summit Unveils its Two-Day Speaker Programme The post The International Composites Summit Unveils its Two-Day Speaker Programme appeared first on RECOUP . RECOUP · 31 Jul 2024 Global Call to move swiftly on UK Deposit Return Scheme Joint letter to the newly appointed Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, urging the Government to accelerate the Deposit Return Scheme. Reloop Platform · 31 Jul 2024 Industry news Repair Cafe Wales AGM- June 2024 Many thanks to those who attended our AGM on 20th June 2024. Please find the minutes below. Date: 20th June Time: 6pm Place: Held online to allow volunteers and stakeholders from across Wales to join AGENDA Welcome Organizational Structure Growth and Progress Finances Strategy and plans Q&A Welcome Welcome to the Repair Cafe Wales ... Repair Cafe Wales · 31 Jul 2024 Policy & government Mr G Baker and Ms L Spinks v Secretary of State for Justice: 3314367/2020 and others Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 31 Jul 2024 Global EPRC Monitoring Report 2023 The EPRC monitoring report 2023 is available here. CEPI (Confederation of European Paper Industries) · 31 Jul 2024 Industry news Glasgow’s Garden of Eden Glasgow Wood have been working with SWG3, an independent venue in Scotland, to create an urban paradise. Formerly a galvanizers' yard and a clutch of warehouses servicing the Clyde, SWG3’s post-industrial site is a collection of spaces alive with art, design, music, fashion, food, shopping and nightlife, and the space outside has not been [...] Community Wood Recycling · 31 Jul 2024 Industry news Jericho’s Rusty Banger Challenge This past weekend Richard Beard, the CEO of JERICHO (the parent charity of Birmingham enterprise The Wood Shack) embarked with his friend Simon on an extraordinary journey. They purchased a 23-year-old Toyota MR2, a car that was barely functional, for just £500 over the phone. Their mission? To restore this rusty vehicle and drive it across [...] Community Wood Recycling · 31 Jul 2024 Industry news How can GIS Mapping transform how we use data? Geographic information systems (GIS) provide a more visual way of understanding data. But how can GIS maps help to bring about sustainable outcomes? Resource Futures · 31 Jul 2024 Industry news Trillions of microplastics are released monthly by a common cleaning product A new study published in the Environmental Science & Technology journal has brought to light the significant environmental impact of a widely used household cleaning product: melamine foam sponges Known for their ability to remove tough stains with ease, these sponges, popularly marketed under various brand names, are now found to release trillions of microplastic […] Open Access Government — Environment · 31 Jul 2024 Industry news What’s the single most inspiring thing anybody has said to you? We want to know: what wise words have positively impacted your life? Positive News · 31 Jul 2024 Industry news SUEZ and Greater Manchester agree £1 billion contract extension Greater Manchester Combined Authority has signed an eight-year extension to its waste and recycling contracts with SUEZ recycling and recovery UK worth over £1 billion. The largest waste disposal authority in the United Kingdom Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) signed an initial 7-year contract with SUEZ in 2019. With this extension, SUEZ will provide waste […] Circular Online (CIWM) · 31 Jul 2024 Industry news August 2024 Five of our Favourite Things. We share a few of the things that have put a smile on our faces this month, as well as our Edinburgh enterprise Move On Wood Recycling's fantastic 'Building Brighter Futures' training course for young people. Community Wood Recycling · 31 Jul 2024 Industry news The Dangers of Battery Disposal Batteries are everywhere, powering many of the devices that are essential to modern life. However, the majority of fires in the waste management industry are caused by the incorrect disposal of batteries. This is why Bywaters works closely with our clients to provide safe and sustainable battery recycling solutions. Bywaters · 31 Jul 2024 Policy & government Reducing plastic waste A POSTnote summarising what changes in approaches to UK plastic waste management maybe required if ambitious internationally legally binding targets are agreed. POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 31 Jul 2024 Industry news Doyle Machinery thanks Enva for purchase of Arjes TITAN 900 shredder Doyle Machinery has thanked Enva for the recent purchase of the Arjes TITAN 900 shredder. The machine was incorporated into Enva’s processing plant at Tilbury to shred waste wood down to 100ml biomass product for export. Wood Recyclers Association · 31 Jul 2024 Industry news enfinium awards £4.7k+ to local repair cafés enfinium has awarded four repair cafés near its Kelvin facility in Sandwell over £4,700 to support their work. The four Cafés are the Friends of Bilbrook, the Harbourne St John’s Church, the Roliston Forestry and Highley Shropshire. They’re all located in the West Midlands and the surrounding area. As well as supporting the cafés with … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 31 Jul 2024 Global Wacker Neuson: Creating Added Value for the Customers The Wacker Neuson Group, a global manufacturer of light and compact equipment for many industries, has expanded its digital strategy to develop new business models. The management is convinced that technologies such as the Internet of Things (IoT) are being used in the group to offer customers in the construction and agricultural industries solutions that […] Global Recycling · 31 Jul 2024 Industry news Defra launches rapid review of EIP to meet Environment Act targets The government has announced a rapid review of the Environmental Improvement Plan (EIP) to be completed by the end of the year to set out how to deliver its legally binding targets. Circular Online (CIWM) · 31 Jul 2024 Industry news REA welcomes increase to Allocation Round 6 (AR6) budget REA (Association for Renewable Energy and Clean Technology) · 31 Jul 2024 Industry news Powerday champions future talent with school enrichment days The post Powerday champions future talent with school enrichment days appeared first on Powerday . Powerday · 31 Jul 2024 Policy & government M Harrison v C W Garden Marquees Ltd: 1300062/2024 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 31 Jul 2024 Industry news enfinium awards over £4,700 of funding to local West Midlands Repair Cafés enfinium awards over £4,700 of funding to local West Midlands Repair Cafés enfinium · 31 Jul 2024 Council news Register for a new account - Trafford Council Trafford Council · 31 Jul 2024 Council news Services - Camden Council Camden Council · 31 Jul 2024 Industry news The Circulate Initiative calls for investment to tackle plastic pollution The Circulate Initiative has called for greater investment into tackling plastic pollution, as new data has revealed that an average of $32 billion a year of private investment went to plastics circularity across the last six years, which falls short of the one trillion US dollars needed. The non-profit organisation has said that the current … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 31 Jul 2024 Policy & government Environmental permitting: standard rules permits consultation 25 We want your views on our proposals to change standard rules permits for the non-hazardous and inert waste, and metals recycling sectors. GOV.UK · 31 Jul 2024 Industry news The EU Right-to-Repair directive: What does it mean for companies and consumers? The EU’s Right-to-Repair Directive enters force this week, and should stimulate the transition to an economy with less waste. Experts at Circle Economy outline what businesses and consumers can expect from the legislation. edie — Circular Economy tag · 31 Jul 2024 Industry news ALDI PREPARES TO OPEN FOUR NEW LONDON STORES BY THE END OF 2024 Aldi is set to open four new stores in the capital between now and the end of the year as it looks to deliver on its promise to bring lower food prices to even more Londoners. New stores in Leytonstone and Beckton are set to open in the next couple of months, while Holloway Road […] Aldi UK Press Centre · 31 Jul 2024