Recycling news: 2021

Industry news Food factory used and waste cooking oil collections - Olleco Olleco · 15 Feb 2021 Industry news OilSense - Bulk used cooking oil storage - Olleco Olleco · 15 Feb 2021 Industry news The circular economy in action - Olleco Olleco · 15 Feb 2021 Industry news Waste Certificates and Memberships - Olleco Olleco · 15 Feb 2021 Industry news Used Cooking Oil Recycling For UK Businesses - Olleco Olleco · 15 Feb 2021 Industry news Used cooking oil collection for businesses in the UK - Olleco Olleco · 15 Feb 2021 Industry news Contact Your Local Depot - Olleco Olleco · 15 Feb 2021 Industry news Biodiesel Produced In The UK From Used Cooking Oil - Olleco Olleco · 15 Feb 2021 Industry news Commercial food waste collection for the food & hospitality sector - Olleco Olleco · 15 Feb 2021 Industry news EAC launches deposit return scheme inquiry The Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) has launched an inquiry looking at the introduction of deposit return schemes (DRS) in England and across the UK. The EAC’s inquiry was launched on 12 February and comes ahead of the expected publication of three government consultations with significant ramifications for the waste management sector next month. The consultations … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 15 Feb 2021 Council news Councillor Angela Argenzio - Sheffield City Council Sheffield Council · 15 Feb 2021 Global Stringent LULUCF target 2030 could hamper the future development of the Bioeconomy The European Commission is currently reviewing and possibly revising the rules set in the regulation on the accounting of greenhouse gas emissions and removals from Land Use, Land Use Change and Forestry (LULUCF) to ensure the achievement of the new ambitious EU climate targets. If the revised LULUCF puts forward more strigent targets for 2030, […] CEPI (Confederation of European Paper Industries) · 15 Feb 2021 Industry news Maddyness Features Recycleye: ‘The Company Using AI to Reshape Recycling’ Maddyness, the go-to magazine for innovators, has published a feature article on Recycleye, ‘The Company Using AI to Reshape Recycling’.... Recycleye news · 15 Feb 2021 Policy & government GWIS - Current Situation - GWIS Eurostat news · 15 Feb 2021 Industry news Decentralised and Digitised Mini Material Recovery Facilities This research explores the disruption of centralised waste facilities to accommodate a decentralised model, known as the mini-MRF, that is capable of extracting more value out of waste streams.... Recycleye news · 15 Feb 2021 Industry news Businesses need strong interim targets in the Environment Bill To deliver much needed investment in nature restoration, businesses require legally binding interim targets in the Environment Bill to drive rapid policy action, argues the Aldersgate Group's Signe Norberg. Aldersgate Group · 14 Feb 2021 Council news Address Search - Wandsworth Borough Council Wandsworth Council · 14 Feb 2021 Council news - dumgal.gov.uk Dumfries and Galloway Council · 14 Feb 2021 Industry news Something Green Wedding Fair - North London Waste Authority North London Waste Authority · 14 Feb 2021 Industry news Industry welcomes ‘milestone’ consultation on public EV charging sector and extensions to key grant schemes Government confirms EV grant scheme extensions and launches major new consultation on charging REA (Association for Renewable Energy and Clean Technology) · 13 Feb 2021 Council news Landscape Character Assessment for the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead PART 2: LANDSCAPE STRATEGY AND GUIDELINES - consult.rbwm.gov.uk Windsor and Maidenhead Council · 13 Feb 2021 Council news Section 106 Monitoring Fee - gosport.gov.uk Gosport Council · 12 Feb 2021 Global New partnership with CPME signed PlasticsEurope is happy to announce the signing of a partnership agreement with CPME – The Committee of PET Manufacturers in Europe.… Plastics Europe · 12 Feb 2021 Industry news IT Reuse launches in Bristol The post IT Reuse launches in Bristol appeared first on Bristol Waste Company . Bristol Waste Company · 12 Feb 2021 Industry news British Photographer and City Harvest Friend, Mary McCartney Supports City Harvest’s Lockdown Love The post British Photographer and City Harvest Friend, Mary McCartney Supports City Harvest’s Lockdown Love appeared first on City Harvest . City Harvest London · 12 Feb 2021 Industry news Landfill Tax ‘incentivises illegal disposal of waste’ The Landfill Tax has “significantly” reduced the use of landfill sites but also “incentivised more illegal disposal of waste”, according to the government’s spending watchdog. A report published by the National Audit Office (NAO) today (12 February) examines how HM Treasury and HMRC manage four environmental taxes. It found HMRC had ‘formally’ evaluated the impact … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 12 Feb 2021 Industry news MP calls for stronger ties between colleges and bed manufacturers Mark Eastwood MP and Marie Gilluley, Principal of Kirklees College, have called for stronger ties between the College and furniture and bedding manufacturers. In their “Let’s Talk Real Skills” roundtable discussion last week with furniture and bed manufacturers, including NBF members Shire Beds, Jaybe, John Cottons and Bodyease as well as the NBF’s Jessica Alexander […] National Bed Federation · 12 Feb 2021 Industry news Viridor’s Exeter EfW plant could supply heat to Devon councils Three Devon councils unveiled plans yesterday (11 February) for a district heating network which would use heat provided by Viridor’s Exeter energy from waste (EfW) plant. Teignbridge district council, Exeter city council and Devon county council have backed the initiative with funding of up to £7.3 million towards the £23 million capital investment project. The … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 12 Feb 2021 Industry news Seventh FORS Gold renewal achieved! Powerday has retained the highly-regarded gold standard of the Fleet Operator Recognition Scheme (FORS) for the seventh year running. One of less than 700 companies across the country to hold the gol... Powerday · 12 Feb 2021 Industry news Opinion: Safety standards and the role of the insurer Safety concerns and fire risks run throughout the waste and recycling and waste to energy sectors and also relate to the crucial part insurers need to play in driving up safety standards. James Mountain, sales and marketing director at Fire Shield Systems, discusses some of the issues involved. OPINION: The storage of combustible materials, the … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 12 Feb 2021 Industry news Covid-19 workplace testing portal opens for businesses The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy has announced the launch of an an online portal to help businesses secure rapid testing programmes for Covid-19. In a statement yesterday (12 February) the Department said that the government is aiming to make it easier for businesses in the private sector to find out more about … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 12 Feb 2021 Industry news ADEPT finds fifth of residual collections ‘disrupted’ In its first set of results since restarting its survey analysing the impact of Covid-19 on council waste services, the Association of Directors of Environment, Planning and Transport (ADEPT) has found that 20% of residual and 25% of recycling collection services are experiencing disruption. The results are based on a voluntary sample of councils taken … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 12 Feb 2021 Industry news Climate change and the dust environmental impact in the Middle East and North Africa Professor Georgiy Stenchikov, Chair of Earth Sciences and Engineering Program at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), explains how MENA accounts for more than half of global dust emissions, and the immense strain on the environment dust can cause. Open Access Government — Environment · 12 Feb 2021 Global Portugal’s EU Challenge: Green Fiscal Steps To Build Back Better Green redistribution policies will play a key role in Portugal’s EU mandate, from taxing polluters to non-harmful investments. The Portuguese Presidency must pave the way for an ambitious and timely green fiscal debate that assists the EU in tackling both the climate and Covid-19 crises. The EEB analyzes the Ten Green Tests delivered to the Portuguese Presidency of the EU to help addressing the… META (European Environmental Bureau) · 12 Feb 2021 Council news Listed buildings - Eastleigh Borough Council Eastleigh Council · 12 Feb 2021 Council news Learning and Development - ceri.ceredigion.gov.uk Ceredigion Council · 11 Feb 2021 Industry news Perth and Kinross to review Covid-19 safety procedures Perth and Kinross council says it will review safety procedures at the Crieff Recycling Centre in North Forr after receiving a critical report from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE). In January, refuse collection vehicle (RCV) driver Scott Hunter, who worked at the site, died with Covid-19. Soon after, the HSE visited the Crieff Recycling … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 11 Feb 2021 Industry news Powys rejects monthly collections due to lockdown Powys county council has rejected proposals to switch to a monthly collection of residual waste, stating that it would “not be the best time” to alter collection frequencies with a lockdown in place. Currently, all households in Powys receive weekly recycling collections and three-weekly collections of rubbish. An additional fortnightly collection of garden waste is available to … Read More The… letsrecycle.com News · 11 Feb 2021 Industry news Powerday launches new graduate programme We are delighted to announce the launch of our graduate training scheme this week, as part of our commitment to improving the lives of young Londoners through employment and opportunity. Timed to coi... Powerday · 11 Feb 2021 Industry news UK industry pushing post-Brexit deregulation of chemical laws, but the Swiss model is better for everyone Yesterday, the Financial Times reported on a joint letter from chemical and other industry associations to the Government, asking for a radical deregulation of the UK’s post-Brexit chemicals regime. Unfortunately the industry has not yet published the letter, despite this media coverage, making public scrutiny difficult, however a summary of its proposals has been tweeted […] CHEM Trust · 11 Feb 2021