Recycling news: 2023

Industry news POWERDAY LAUNCHES LATEST MANIFESTO The post POWERDAY LAUNCHES LATEST MANIFESTO appeared first on Powerday . Powerday · 16 May 2023 Industry news Tata Steel seeks to ‘educate’ councils through LARAC partnership Tata Steel has announced a “strategic partnership” with the Local Authority Recycling Advisory Committee (LARAC) aimed at boosting awareness of steel recycling. In an announcement today (16 May), Tata said the “powerful alliance” forms part of its nationwide drive to “educate and engage local authorities and their communities in steel packaging recycling”. Nicola Jones, manager … Read More The … letsrecycle.com News · 16 May 2023 Industry news LNG and the Willow Project: Biden’s stance on oil drilling becomes clearer President Biden’s approval of the $8 billion Willow Project has rightly sparked environmental outrage across the globe, but are the political consequences of its endorsement being overlooked? Open Access Government — Environment · 16 May 2023 Policy & government Companies House Biodiversity Report 2022 This report provides an overview of the Companies House biodiversity plan. GOV.UK · 16 May 2023 Industry news Shredding a light on sustainable confidential waste disposal Discover how we ensure the highest level of security and reliability in handling your confidential waste. Bywaters · 16 May 2023 Industry news RECOUP report estimates over 120k tonnes of plastics available for recycling from UK Household Waste Recycling Centres The post RECOUP report estimates over 120k tonnes of plastics available for recycling from UK Household Waste Recycling Centres appeared first on RECOUP . RECOUP · 16 May 2023 Industry news Have you registered yet for our summer meeting? There is less than a month to go until our summer members’ meeting, which will take place on Wednesday, June 14th at the Hilton Hotel in Bournemouth. Wood Recyclers Association · 16 May 2023 Industry news CONSTRUCTION WELLNESS FESTIVAL The post CONSTRUCTION WELLNESS FESTIVAL appeared first on Powerday . Powerday · 16 May 2023 Industry news Recycling Technologies’ assets sold for £310,000 The administrators appointed at Recycling Technologies have accepted an offer of £310,000 for the sale of assets owned by the Swindon-based company, which had debts of more than £20 million. Details of the sale have emerged in a progress report published on Companies House on 3 May by the administrator Interpath Advisory, which was called … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 16 May 2023 Policy & government An in-depth review of fire-related fatalities and severe casualties in England, 2010 to 2018/19 Analysis of Home Office data on fire incident, and fire investigation reports exploring circumstances surrounding fire fatalities. GOV.UK · 16 May 2023 Industry news Moravia Cans joins MPMA as Associate Member Moravia Cans has become the latest canmaker to join the Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association (MPMA) as an Associate Member. A Czech Republic based European producer of aluminium aerosol cans, Moravia […] MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 16 May 2023 Industry news Ecomondo, 7-10 November 2023 Meet us at Ecomondo 2023 Rimini Expo Centre, Italy Click here to meet us at Ecomondo, the Green Technology Expo, taking place in November at the Rimini Expo Centre in Italy.... Recycleye news · 16 May 2023 Industry news Join Our Team; Share and Repair Network Coordinator Maternity Cover Job Title: Sharing and Repair Network Coordinator – Maternity Cover Hours: 4-5 days preferred Contract: 7-8 months maternity cover, with potential for continuation Location: Stirling, Hybrid or Remote Working in Scotland Salary: £30,463-£33,101 Benefits: Generous Pension (up to 12% Employer + 6% Employee) & Holiday (full time holiday allowance starting at 28 days plus six bank holidays) Closing… Circular Communities Scotland · 16 May 2023 Industry news Adopt renewable energy to help avert a climate disaster The duality of the pandemic and the effects of the war in Ukraine provided a wake-up call to the renewable energy agenda across Europe. Open Access Government — Environment · 16 May 2023 Industry news Sysco GB: Doing business responsibly with City Harvest City Harvest surplus food partner Sysco GB does business responsibly by diverting industry surplus to those in need via City Harvest's logistical solution. Sustainability Manager, Emily Pinkney, details her experience working with City Harvest to do good for people, and the planet, and how, in business terms, it couldn't be more responsible, or needed. City Harvest London · 16 May 2023 Policy & government Rod fishing byelaws: North East North East rod fishing byelaws are statutory (regulated by law) rules and regulations explaining who can fish, and where, when and what fish you can take. GOV.UK · 16 May 2023 Industry news Saving the world: 2023 sees Amazon deforestation down 40% so far We may be seeing actual change occur in the battle against Amazon deforestation, with government data reporting a 40 per cent reduction in land clearing when compared with the same period in 2022. Open Access Government — Environment · 16 May 2023 Industry news MEMBER PRESS RELEASE – Anaergia Wins ‘Net Zero Carbon Champion of the Year’ at 2023 Global Water Awards MEMBER PRESS RELEASE – Anaergia Wins ‘Net Zero Carbon Champion of the Year’ at 2023 Global Water Awards Anaergia’s SoCal Biomethane facility at Victor Valley Wastewater Reclamation Authority also wins for Wastewater Project of the Year BURLINGTON, ONTARIO—May 10, 2023 – Anaergia Inc. announced it has been named Net Zero Carbon Champion in the water… ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association) · 16 May 2023 Industry news Directors of Nechells recycling firm jailed over 2016 wall collapse Two directors of a Birmingham-based metal recycling business where five men were killed after a wall collapsed in 2016 have been jailed for nine months each, with combined fines of £1.6 million also handed down to the companies involved. Wayne Hawkeswood and Graham Woodhouse and the firms they ran – Hawkeswood Metal Recycling and Ensco … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 16 May 2023 Policy & government Miss E Knight v T Broomhead T/a Kutz International: 2404967/2022 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 16 May 2023 Policy & government E Borodinova v Stateside Food Ltd: 2407202/2021 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 16 May 2023 Global Europe’s climate revolution with natural refrigerants A quiet but crucial climate battle is being fought in Europe: the regulation of fluorinated gases (f-gases). Speeding up the phase-out of these potent greenhouse gases could deliver the most important climate victory of the decade and, at the same time, wean the European heat pump market from its dependence on China. Davide Sabbadin and Alberto Vela report. This article was originally published… META (European Environmental Bureau) · 16 May 2023 Industry news PJ Thory says ‘Harsh Peterborough’ will make all the difference in Eastern England Cambridgeshire haulier PJ Thory Ltd has become one of the first tipper hauliers to take full advantage of HARSH’s new depot in Peterborough by having the site supply and fit all their latest batch of 11 tractor units with HARSH wet kits. “Local facilities and local people will make all the difference,” says Ed Thory,... Skip & Waste Magazine · 16 May 2023 Global It’s the little things that make life As humans, we can do almost anything we put our minds to, but we can’t make soil. Our soils have developed over millions of years of erosion with the support of millions of species. From moles and mites to the microscopic, soils are not only full of life – they make life! And yet human activity is rapidly degrading our soils to the point that 90% of it could have degraded by 2050 if nothing is … META (European Environmental Bureau) · 16 May 2023 Global Chinese Company Treats Kitchen Waste with New Shredders Austrian manufacturer Andritz has delivered two shredders for kitchen waste treatment to Grandblue Bioenvironment Co., Ltd., which is operating at its mills in Jinjiang City, Fujian Province, and Xiaogan City, Hubei Province, China. The two new ADuro QZ1600-BIO shredders process kitchen waste at a design capacity of 15 tons per hour each and pulp the […] Global Recycling · 16 May 2023 Global USA: Rumpke to Build new Recycling Facility in Ohio In February, the American company Rumpke Waste & Recycling broke ground on its recycling campus and shared updates for the new facility in Columbus (Ohio). Andrew Rumpke, Columbus Area President of the company, announced that its initial 50 million US-Dollar private investment to build the new recycling campus has increased to more than 90 million […] Global Recycling · 16 May 2023 Industry news Our Dr. Christian Marston will present at the Indonesia Nickle Miners Association (APNI) “Train the Trainers” symposium He will discuss the need for primary high Nickle MHP for imbalances in quality and quantity at “mega scale” recycling programs such as their planned Teesside facility, the only planned production of cathode active material in the UK. In the near term, new “pure” recyclers coming into the market, particularly in regions where overcapacity [...] Altilium news · 16 May 2023 Policy & government Ministers appoint new business champion to the CCC Nigel Topping has been appointed to the Climate Change Committee (CCC) by the UK Government and Governments in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Climate Change Committee · 15 May 2023 Global DECLARACIÓN PÚBLICA EN APOYO A SOLICITUD DE LA ASOCIACIÓN NACIONAL DE RECICLADORES DE COLOMBIA AL CONGRESO DE COLOMBIA ¡BASURA CERO NO SE LOGRA CON INCINERACIÓN! Las organizaciones firmantes queremos expresar nuestro férreo apoyo a las y los recicladores de base de Colombia, quienes en estos momentos ven su […] GAIA (Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives) · 15 May 2023 Industry news News in brief (15/05/23) With news on: Slicker Recycling acquires Oil Monster; Reported rise in waste sector absences; West Northamptonshire partners with fire service on battery warning; and, Somerset crews work on Sunday due to staff shortages. Slicker Recycling acquires Oil Monster Slicker Recycling, which says it collects and recycles over 75 million litres of used oil and commercial … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 15 May 2023 Industry news Mental Health Awareness Week, 2023 Mental health difficulties can be both a cause and a consequence of homelessness. Figures show that 45% of people experiencing homelessness have been diagnosed with a mental health issue. This rises... Emmaus UK · 15 May 2023 Industry news Chemicals and the Circular Economy: What’s the Solution? Our new Evidence Review highlights opportunities for improved chemical management within UK mattress recycling. Fidra · 15 May 2023 Global SDGs: EU Voluntary Review does not support rhetoric of transformative and participatory change Despite EU claims that the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are well integrated into Europe’s governance architecture and that Europe is making sufficient progress, the recently published […] European Environmental Bureau · 15 May 2023 Council news Library books - Renew an item - Rhondda Cynon Taf Council Rhondda Cynon Taff Council · 15 May 2023 Industry news NBF Bed Industry Awards Categories Announced The Bed Industry Awards – honouring the brightest and best enterprises in the bed market – are back for 2023, with the National Bed Federation (NBF) seeking entries for 10 categories. The awards showcase the very best in inspiration, design and innovation from bed manufacturers, suppliers and retailers. The awards are free to enter, and […] National Bed Federation · 15 May 2023 Research & science D-MTEC and MAS MTEC News – MAS in Management, Technology, and Economics - MAS in Management, Technology, and Economics ETH Zurich News · 15 May 2023 Global THE TIDE IS TURNING ON CHEMICAL “RECYCLING” This past Friday, May 12, the Parties to the Basel Convention adopted most of the text of updated technical guidelines for environmentally-sound plastic waste management. Despite intensive lobbying from the petrochemicals industry in the four years of negotiations to recognize what they call “chemical” or “advanced” “recycling,” as a solution to the plastics crisis, all that was obtained in the… GAIA (Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives) · 15 May 2023 Industry news Death of the payback calculator? • Simon Fisher, host of Recolight’s sustainable luminaire design workshops, believes the phasing out of fluorescent light sources will alter […] Recolight · 15 May 2023 Industry news EU set to make carbon assessment of buildings mandatory The European Union is moving closer the making the mandatory carbon assessments of buildings compulsory. A reworking of the Energy […] Recolight · 15 May 2023 Policy & government Human challenge studies in the study of infectious diseases What can deliberately infecting healthy people tell us about infectious diseases? How is this useful for developing treatments, and how do we manage the risks? POST (Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology) · 15 May 2023