Recycling news: 2023

Industry news London US Embassy Supports City Harvest The post London US Embassy Supports City Harvest appeared first on City Harvest . City Harvest London · 24 May 2023 Council news Council tax information & support - Chichester District Council Chichester Council · 24 May 2023 Global ZWE calls on INC-2 delegates to put cities and communities at the heart of the negotiations in Paris Our current economic model results in the over-consumption of natural resources, and despite efforts to close the loop, this dangerous trend is far from being reversed. This is then reflected in the generation of unsustainable volumes of waste. Governments, businesses, consumers and communities must design and transition towards new systems – ones that promote sustainable […] Zero Waste Europe · 24 May 2023 Policy & government WISCONSIN WILDLIFE ACTION PLAN - Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (.gov) Wisconsin DNR · 24 May 2023 Council news Elections and voting - Chichester District Council Chichester Council · 24 May 2023 Council news Business advice & support - Chichester District Council Chichester Council · 24 May 2023 Council news Wildlife Strategy Wildlife Strategy Map The Council has produced a detailed Wildlife Strategy which advocates a comprehensive a - archive.south-ayrshire.gov.uk South Ayrshire Council · 24 May 2023 Global The Global Plastics Treaty: Asia Pacific Perspectives The post The Global Plastics Treaty: Asia Pacific Perspectives first appeared on GAIA . GAIA (Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives) · 24 May 2023 Industry news Greggs Foundation wins Business Charity Award - Greggs Corporate Greggs corporate media · 24 May 2023 Council news Report a missed bin - Arun District Council Arun Council · 24 May 2023 Global Environmental decision-makers fall short of an ambitious Industrial Emissions Directive vote Today the Committee on Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (ENVI) of the European Parliament failed to push ambition for climate and the environment with its […] European Environmental Bureau · 24 May 2023 Council news Pay your council tax - Chichester District Council Chichester Council · 24 May 2023 Policy & government Agent update: issue 108 Get guidance from HMRC if you’re a tax agent or an adviser. GOV.UK · 24 May 2023 Policy & government EB v Disclosure and Barring Service: [2023] UKUT 105 (AAC) Upper Tribunal Administrative Appeals Chamber decision by Judge Rowland on 3 May 2023. GOV.UK · 24 May 2023 Industry news Susie Burrage becomes BIR’s first female president The Bureau of International Recycling (BIR) has announced the appointment of Susie Burrage OBE the first female President in the organisation’s 75-year history. Susie Burrage OBE of Recycled Products Ltd has taken over the role from outgoing President Tom Bird at the organisation’s Annual General Assembly yesterday (23 May). Ms Burrage accepted her presidency at … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 24 May 2023 Council news Council tax discounts - Chichester District Council Chichester Council · 24 May 2023 Policy & government Technical take off for UK Armed Forces A newly developed programme will deliver battlespace solutions to the UK Armed Forces. GOV.UK · 24 May 2023 Industry news 100 activists detained in Geneva after private jet protest Over 100 climate activists remain in custody 24 hours after peaceful protest at private jet sales event. Greenpeace UK · 24 May 2023 Policy & government Ms A M Gordon v London North Eastern Railway Ltd: 2202165/2022 and 2209031/2022 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 24 May 2023 Global 4evergreen online session: ” Get Sorted: Enhancing Fibre-based Packaging Circularity through Improved Collection and Sorting” On Thursday, 22nd of June 2023, the 4evergreen alliance hosted the online session “Get Sorted: Enhancing Fibre-based Packaging Circularity through Improved Collection and Sorting”. During the event, experts from the waste management sector discussed together the crucial role of collection and sorting to increase the... 4evergreen (fibre packaging alliance) · 24 May 2023 Industry news Are organisations overlooking the commercial lens of the circular economy? For edie’s Circular Economy Week, Murray Sayce & Neil Coole of BSI look at how developing a customer understanding of the circular economy could create new commercial opportunities while building towards sustainability goals. edie — Circular Economy tag · 24 May 2023 Policy & government Mr P Sellers v The British Council: 2203365/2019 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 24 May 2023 Industry news Ongoing Safety & Trade Descriptions Issues Revealed by NBF The National Bed Federation’s (NBF’s) latest round of due diligence finished product testing continues to highlight the benefits of the association’s audited Code of Practice, with some major flammability and trade descriptions issues identified in non-member products. A total of 17 products were purchased and tested, including mattresses, sofabeds and headboards – 11 from NBF […] National Bed Federation · 24 May 2023 Industry news Essex issues notice for latest residual waste tender Essex county council has issued a Prior Information Notice (PIN) as a request for information “to engage with the market, in the next step of procuring for a residual waste treatment contract. The council explained that the notice is aimed at helping the local authority “gain a better understanding of both the capacity and appetite … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 24 May 2023 Industry news edie Explains: The Circular Economy This new guide outlines the key business considerations for embracing the circular economy and cutting down on waste. edie — Circular Economy tag · 24 May 2023 Global Business and Markets Beyond Growth In response to the 2023 Beyond Growth Conference, this piece is the sixth in a weekly series that has been published together on 8 May in a special issue magazine, “Imagining Europe Beyond Growth”, developed in partnership with Belgian de-growth think tank Oikos. The magazine, curated by our Senior Policy Officer for Systemic Change Nick Meynen, features 18 articles from diverse actors in the “… META (European Environmental Bureau) · 24 May 2023 Policy & government Thousands more ex-prisoners in work following major drive to boost employment More than double the number of ex-offenders found work following a major government drive to reduce reoffending and plug labour shortages to help grow the economy. GOV.UK · 24 May 2023 Industry news CPI launches fibre packaging recycling certification service The Confederation of Paper Industries (CPI) has launched the “UK’s first” comprehensive recyclability assessment and certification service for fibre-based packaging. In a statement yesterday (23 May), the CPI said the online service called Papercycle can assess “the recyclability of fibre-based products and materials in a consistent and credible way”. Papercycle will also be able to … Read More… letsrecycle.com News · 24 May 2023 Industry news Bed Show 2023 Registration Now Open Get ready to join hundreds of bed buyers and specifiers for two days of beds as online registration opens for the 2023 Bed Show, which returns to Telford International Centre on 26 – 27 September 2023. Organised by the industry trade association The National Bed Federation (NBF), the only bed-specific exhibition in the UK continues […] National Bed Federation · 24 May 2023 Industry news Defra issues guidance on single-use plastic items ban Guidance around a single-use plastics ban from 1 October 2023 has been published by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. The ban will outlaw the supply and selling online and over the counter of single-use plastic plates, bowls, trays, containers, cutlery and balloon sticks. Nor can the items be offered to the public, … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 24 May 2023 Industry news Sustainability focus for Qatar waste conference Qatar recently hosted the 3rd Recycling Towards Sustainability Conference and Exhibition at the Sheraton hotel in the capital city of Doha on 9-10 May 2023. The conference aimed to promote sustainable waste management practices and facilitate collaboration between experts from various fields, including representatives from government, the private sector and NGOs. This report is contributed … Re… letsrecycle.com News · 24 May 2023 Policy & government Warning for Medway users to stay safe for scorching bank holiday Environment Agency says vigilance can save lives - water-related accidents can be avoided by knowing how to stay safe. GOV.UK · 24 May 2023 Industry news Nature’s climate solution: Carbon storage in soil is shown to slow global warming In a ground-breaking study, Lund University researchers have revealed the astonishing ability of microorganisms in soil to adapt to climate change. Open Access Government — Environment · 24 May 2023 Industry news #SustyTalk: WRAP’s Bettina Gilbert on collaborating on the circular economy edie's #SustyTalk series of exclusive interviews continues for Circular Economy Week with WRAP’s head of technical support and financial mechanisms, Bettina Gilbert, on hand to discuss how policy, finance and corporate collaboration can drive closed-loop action. edie — Circular Economy tag · 24 May 2023 Council news - 1 - Fenland Citizen - 24 May 2023 PLANNING (LISTED BUILDINGS AND CONSERVATION AREAS) ACT 1990 AND THE TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNIN - fenland.gov.uk Fenland Council · 24 May 2023 Industry news First of its kind recyclability tool for fibre-based packaging launches in UK - Confederation of Paper Industries Confederation of Paper Industries · 24 May 2023 Industry news LIDL COLLEAGUES TO RECEIVE PAY BOOST AS RETAILER BECOMES HIGHEST PAYING SUPERMARKET - Lidl Lidl GB media centre · 24 May 2023 Industry news Notpla - Notpla Notpla news · 24 May 2023 Council news Committee attendance - , 24 May 2023 - 16 November 2023 - Anglesey County Council Isle of Anglesey Council · 24 May 2023 Council news General enquiries - lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk Lisburn and Castlereagh Council · 24 May 2023