Recycling news: 2024

Industry news News in brief (12/07/24) With news on: Hubbub launches Neatstreets.org.uk; ReFood utilises plug-in AD-powered collection vehicle; Natural World Products helps Ireland get their Green Flags. Hubbub launches Neatstreets.org.uk Environmental charity Hubbub has launched a new website to help local authorities and other organisations to combat litter, using a range of tried and tested ideas. Artwork for posters and bins, … … letsrecycle.com News · 12 Jul 2024 Industry news ALDI PREDICTS 6 MILLION CANS OF BEER AND 3 MILLION PACKS OF CRISPS TO FLY OFF SHELVES IN LEAD UP TO ENGLAND’S FINAL Ahead of England’s final against Spain on 14th July, 8pm, Aldi predicts shoppers will be stocking up for watch parties and celebrations. With drinks expected to flow, Aldi anticipates it will sell almost 6.5 million individual bottles or cans of beer in the days leading up to the game – that’s 37 beers every second! […] Aldi UK Press Centre · 12 Jul 2024 Global UAE Plastic Recycling Market to Grow As reported by Ireland-based company ResearchAndMarkets.com, the plastic recycling market in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is positioned for significant growth in the coming years with an anticipated compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.34 percent. According to recent market research, the market size stood at 0.84 million tons in 2020 and is predicted to […] Global Recycling · 12 Jul 2024 Industry news Hubbub launches new toolkit and grants to help tackle litter The environmental charity Hubbub has launched a new website to help local authorities and other organisations combat litter using various tried and tested ideas. Circular Online (CIWM) · 12 Jul 2024 Global DEAR URSULA 💌 One month after the European elections and following last week’s Council of the EU’s nominations for the top jobs, the Union is taking the final steps to prepare for the next mandate. Next week, the newly elected Members of the EU Parliament will vote to elect the next Presidents of the EU Commission and the EU Parliament, as well as a host of other key positions. And while the political groups… META (European Environmental Bureau) · 12 Jul 2024 Industry news Sortera acquires Reston Waste Following the recent integration and rebranding of previously acquired companies O’Donovan Waste Disposal and GBN Services, Sortera has now acquired Reston Waste. The acquisition is said to be important as it extends Sortera’s footprint into South West London, with the company hoping it will lead to “enhanced efficiencies” and “improved response times”. “We are delighted … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 12 Jul 2024 Policy & government Devon man sentenced to 32 months for dumping waste on floodplain Christopher Garrett buried asbestos in floodplain in what is thought to be the worst offence of its kind in Devon and Cornwall. GOV.UK · 12 Jul 2024 Policy & government Mr G Onos and Mr P Garabagiu v Mr D M Ferris and Others: 2301297/2023 and 2301301/2023 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 12 Jul 2024 Policy & government Ms M Mulumba v Partners Group (UK) Ltd and Partners Group (USA) Inc: 2200279/2019 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 12 Jul 2024 Industry news Altilium’s “Urban Mine”: Update on Feedstock for Battery Recycling and Refining With a growing network of strategic relationships in place and a portfolio of best-in-class production solutions, Altilium is building out the foundations for its Urban Mining Ecosystem, ensuring a secure feedstock supply for recycling and chemical refining to battery-ready cathode active materials (CAM) at its UK facilities. Securing a reliable supply of feedstock for mega-scale [...] The post… Altilium news · 12 Jul 2024 Industry news Tesco launches new initiatives to support children facing hunger this summer - Tesco PLC Tesco PLC newsroom · 12 Jul 2024 Council news Application for personal alcohol licence - Blackpool Council Blackpool Council · 12 Jul 2024 Global BIR: Emmanuel Katrakis Joins the Organization’s Leadership BIR President Susie Burrage OBE has appointed Emmanuel Katrakis as the new Chair of the organization’s International Trade Council. Emmanuel Katrakis is Director of Public and Regulatory Affairs at longstanding BIR member company Galloo Group, a leading western European company active in the recycling of metals and technical plastics. He is a well-known figure within […] Global Recycling · 12 Jul 2024 Industry news What went right this week: progress on poverty, plus more Indonesia slashed its poverty rate, China supercharged renewables, and the ‘world’s most joyful museum’ won a top award, plus more Positive News · 12 Jul 2024 Global #FalseSolutionsExposed: Sign up for learning sessions this July 2024 As groups and individuals around the world celebrate Plastic Free July by refusing single use plastics, join us in a series of learning sessions to learn more about some "solutions" to plastic pollution and what you can do to engage and participate in efforts to end plastic pollution. 1. Understanding How Plastic Credits Work With […] Break Free From Plastic · 12 Jul 2024 Industry news Certifications - Klöckner Pentaplast Klockner Pentaplast news · 11 Jul 2024 Global Alianza Basura Cero Chile se reúne con subsecretario de Medio Ambiente para pedir regulación de importación de ropa usada 11 de julio, 2024 El viernes 5 de julio representantes de la Alianza Basura Cero Chile sostuvieron una reunión con el subsecretario de Medio Ambiente, Maximiliano Proaño, Tomás Saieg, jefe […] GAIA (Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives) · 11 Jul 2024 Industry news Walking Football: Supporting a new way to play - Klöckner Pentaplast Klockner Pentaplast news · 11 Jul 2024 Council news Health Referral Programmes - South Ayrshire Council South Ayrshire Council · 11 Jul 2024 Industry news kp and me: Lalit Mohan - Klöckner Pentaplast Klockner Pentaplast news · 11 Jul 2024 Industry news kpSealable Medical Device Packaging - Klöckner Pentaplast Klockner Pentaplast news · 11 Jul 2024 Global Encuentro junto a la compostera N°4: Reducción de pérdidas y desperdicios alimentarios en ferias y mercados En nuestro cuarto encuentro junto a la compostera, conversamos sobre la Reducción de pérdidas y desperdicios alimentarios en ferias y mercados con representantes de Fundación Basura, Chile y del Mercado […] GAIA (Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives) · 11 Jul 2024 Policy & government Check if your material is waste When a material is waste, is a by-product or meets ‘end of waste’ status. GOV.UK · 11 Jul 2024 Industry news Investing in Better - Klöckner Pentaplast Klockner Pentaplast news · 11 Jul 2024 Industry news Melting sea ice is hindering, not helping, Canadian Arctic shipping Thick sea ice is flowing into the Northwest Passage, complicating predictions that melting ice due to climate change will open a shorter route between oceans New Scientist — Environment · 11 Jul 2024 Policy & government Mr L J Dodsworth v Platform 81 Ltd and Mr N J M Wroe: 2406693/2023 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 11 Jul 2024 Policy & government J O Galvin-Jones v Rupee Solutions UK Ltd: 2406293/2023 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 11 Jul 2024 Industry news Our March roundup: kp shines at food industry events - Klöckner Pentaplast Klockner Pentaplast news · 11 Jul 2024 Industry news Project Climate Vote: how the UK’s climate majority found its voice As the 2024 election approached and climate disasters piled up, over 200,000 Climate Voters worked together to push climate and nature up the agenda. Here’s how it all happened. Greenpeace UK · 11 Jul 2024 Industry news Steve Meadows appointed to Recolight Board of Directors Recolight is pleased to announce the appointment of a new director, Steve Meadows, who will represent Signify on the Recolight […] Recolight · 11 Jul 2024 Industry news Jones Bros secures multi-million-pound FCC contract Jones Bros has announced that it has retained its place as the sole contractor on a framework for FCC Environment. The next two years will see Jones Bros continuing to deliver landfill engineering schemes for FCC under an extension of the framework secured in 2022. Said to be a multi-million pound contract, Jones Bros hopes … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 11 Jul 2024 Industry news The Road Ahead for Recycling EV Batteries Jo Dennis is Group Managing Director of Recyclus, a company that established the UK’s first capability in industrial-scale lithium-ion battery recycling. As the electric vehicle (EV) revolution motors on, he looks at progress in the UK and how far we have to go. ATF Professional · 11 Jul 2024 Industry news Will the government’s transport reforms be the key enabler Louise Haigh wants? For Louise Haigh, the prize for election victory, alongside being chosen to represent the Sheffield Heeley constituency, is to have been appointed as secretary of state for transport. There are few roles in government which so directly affect the day to day lives of citizens […] Green Alliance blog (Inside Track) · 11 Jul 2024 Council news Building Control - burnley.gov.uk Burnley Council · 11 Jul 2024 Industry news Canada bans fluorescents The Government of Canada has announced that it is to start the process of banning fluorescent lamps and other mercury-containing […] Recolight · 11 Jul 2024 Industry news Scottish Parliament passes landmark Circular Economy Bill The Scottish Parliament has passed its landmark Circular Economy Bill which will give ministers and local authorities north of the […] Recolight · 11 Jul 2024 Industry news Wall light is made from 45% recycled aluminium A vandal-resistant Dark Sky-certified wall light from Glamox is manufactured with 45 per cent recycled aluminium. The company says that […] Recolight · 11 Jul 2024 Industry news OPINION: ‘Key policies to watch under the new Labour government’ By Jennifer Brown, associate director, public services advisory, net zero at Grant Thornton UK OPINION: “Labour is committed to reducing waste by moving to a circular economy”, but this manifesto statement left a lot to the imagination. As Keir Starmer settles into Number 10, Grant Thornton’s Net Zero team considers some of the upcoming policies … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 11 Jul 2024 Industry news Pandora gains SBTi verification for net-zero target Pandora’s 2040 net-zero target has been verified by the Science-Based Targets initiative (SBTi), necessitating the jewellery business to aim for a 90% reduction in its value chain emissions. edie — Circular Economy tag · 11 Jul 2024 Industry news Atlantic Recycling death undergoes investigation South Wales Police and the Health and Safety Executive are investigating the death of a man following an incident at the Atlantic Recycling site in Cardiff, Wales. The deceased worker has now been named locally as Kyle Colcomb. At approximately 12.45pm on 8 July, emergency services were called to a report of an injured man … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 11 Jul 2024