Recycling news: 2021

Research & science ACS Measurement Science Au Journal - ACS Publications ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering (ACS) · 21 Jan 2021 Global Sidcon Sponsors Scholarship Programme in India ISWA (International Solid Waste Association) · 21 Jan 2021 Research & science Reza Moini - Princeton Engineering Princeton Engineering News · 21 Jan 2021 Industry news British Plastics Federation releases 2021 Recycling Roadmap The post British Plastics Federation releases 2021 Recycling Roadmap appeared first on Clarity . Clarity Environmental · 21 Jan 2021 Industry news Paint Cans – Plain The post Paint Cans – Plain appeared first on MPMA . MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 21 Jan 2021 Industry news Beverage Cans – Plain Closed The post Beverage Cans – Plain Closed appeared first on MPMA . MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 21 Jan 2021 Industry news Beverage Ends Picture The post Beverage Ends Picture appeared first on MPMA . MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 21 Jan 2021 Industry news Food Cans Picture – filled open The post Food Cans Picture – filled open appeared first on MPMA . MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 21 Jan 2021 Industry news Clarity Environmental hosts webinar to help prepare businesses for EPR The post Clarity Environmental hosts webinar to help prepare businesses for EPR appeared first on Clarity . Clarity Environmental · 21 Jan 2021 Industry news MPMA Logo The post MPMA Logo appeared first on MPMA . MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 21 Jan 2021 Industry news Metal Recycles Forever Logo – Black & White The post Metal Recycles Forever Logo – Black & White appeared first on MPMA . MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 21 Jan 2021 Industry news MPMA Competition Compliance Programme – summary Competition Act Document 1 page MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 21 Jan 2021 Industry news MPMA Competition Compliance Programme – Full Document Updated Competition Compliance Full Document MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 21 Jan 2021 Industry news SUEZ plants over 200 trees at Boz Park, Whitefield SUEZ recycling and recovery UK (SUEZ) has joined up with The City of Trees to plant 240 trees at Boz Park in Whitefield, Bury. Recycle for Greater Manchester · 21 Jan 2021 Industry news Coventry MRF to feature artificial intelligence Coventry city council’s in-house materials recycling facility (MRF) will be “one of the first facilities in the world” to integrate artificial intelligence at the core of its system. According to Machinex, named preferred provider of process equipment last week (see letsrecycle.com story), the 175,000 tonnes per year capacity plant will have 14 SamurAI sorting robots and a further 14 optical so… letsrecycle.com News · 21 Jan 2021 Policy & government Valuing Culture and Heritage Capital: A framework towards informing decision making This document sets out DCMS’s approach to valuing the benefits provided by culture and heritage assets. GOV.UK · 21 Jan 2021 Industry news Covid-19: RPS extended; Waste services webinar The Environment Agency has extended the regulatory position statement (RPS) outlining when operators of municipal waste incinerators can accept Covid-19 waste to 31 July 2021. And, a free webinar will be held next week discussing and providing information on the impacts of Covid-19, with regard to health and safety and service delivery in the waste … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 21 Jan 2021 Policy & government Stephen Gardner v LKM Recycling Ltd: 2303393/2019 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 21 Jan 2021 Industry news MRFs must ‘plan for everything to change’ Operators of material recycling facilities (MRFs) should “plan for everything to change” when the deposit return scheme (DRS) is implemented, according to the technical director of Suez. Stuart Hayward-Higham was speaking at the ‘Modern MRFs – what’s next for material segregating, separation and recycling’ webinar yesterday (20 January), saying that the DRS system will cause … Read More The pos… letsrecycle.com News · 21 Jan 2021 Industry news New year, new waste provider? Top tips for reviewing your waste management in 2021 The post New year, new waste provider? Top tips for reviewing your waste management in 2021 appeared first on Grundon . Grundon Waste Management · 21 Jan 2021 Policy & government UK Research and Development Roadmap The government’s Research and Development (R&D) Roadmap sets out the UK’s vision and ambition for science, research and innovation. GOV.UK · 21 Jan 2021 Global How Europe can grow without growing In a landmark document recognising the destructive power of constant economic growth, the European Environment Agency (EEA) echoes the demands of campaigners and scientists: the urgent need to favour wellbeing over wealth. The EEA briefing argued that our quest for uninterrupted economic growth “has detrimental effects on the natural environment and human health” because of “the Great Accelerat… META (European Environmental Bureau) · 21 Jan 2021 Industry news SABIC and Plastic Energy set to start construction of pioneering advanced recycling unit to increase production of certified circular polymers The post SABIC and Plastic Energy set to start construction of pioneering advanced recycling unit to increase production of certified circular polymers appeared first on Plastic Energy . Plastic Energy news · 21 Jan 2021 Industry news Network of marine protected areas could help safeguard Antarctic penguins New research highlights how a network of marine protected areas could help defend essential breeding areas for Antarctic penguins. Open Access Government — Environment · 21 Jan 2021 Policy & government Mr H Obeng v 4 Emel Ltd T/a Belvoir Letting: 3200355/2020 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 21 Jan 2021 Industry news Defra clarifies non-OECD plastics export rules The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) has moved to clear up confusion arising from the UK’s approach to plastic exports to non-OECD countries. The clarification comes in the wake of criticism from the global waste trade watchdog Basel Action Network (BAN), which accused the government of implementing weaker controls than the European … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 21 Jan 2021 Global Sinking town demands the EU to save it from destructive coal mining Vise tightens around the Turów coal mine as German authorities join the Czech Republic in calling for justice, Roberta Arbinolo reports. The German town of Zittau, members of the Saxon State Parliament and the District of Görlitz have filed an official complaint to the European Commission about the damage caused to the whole region by the controversial Polish mine. Located a few kilometres away… META (European Environmental Bureau) · 21 Jan 2021 Industry news A-Z of Recycling Guide - Biffa Biffa · 21 Jan 2021 Industry news Generation Action - Global Action Plan Global Action Plan · 21 Jan 2021 Global Deposit Data The report offers insights on how deposit systems are financed in different jurisdictions and what recovery levels they can achieve depending on how they're designed. Reloop Platform · 21 Jan 2021 Industry news How to reconnect with nature Part of Planet Patrol’s mission is to reconnect people with nature. We believe that forging a connection with nature is one of the first steps to changing human behaviours towards more sustainable lifestyles. A positive experience in nature -> valuing nature -> caring -> wanting to protect nature and share it with others -> positive […] Planet Patrol · 21 Jan 2021 Global Standardkessel Baumgarte (Sbg) receives “Notice to Proceed” at Chalampé After a successful pre-engineering phase, the “Notice to Proceed (NTP)” has been issued with effect from 30/10/20. SBG is pleased to... ESWET (European Suppliers of Waste-to-Energy Technology) · 20 Jan 2021 Industry news Agency chair decries ‘squeezed’ funding The chair of the Environment Agency said yesterday (19 January) the funding the enforcement body received from the government for regulatory work had become increasingly “squeezed”. Emma Howard Boyd was giving evidence at a meeting of the environment, food and rural affairs committee. She said: “If you look at the work that we carry out … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 20 Jan 2021 Industry news Goldsmith vows to tackle ‘planned obsolescence’ Lord Zac Goldsmith has said the government is likely to introduce legislation preventing manufacturers of white goods from making products which are “simply thrown away as a default”, otherwise known as planned obsolescence. Lord Goldsmith, who works as minister of state for Defra, made the remarks on Monday (18 January) in a House of Lords … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 20 Jan 2021 Industry news The UK Plastics Pact: Help reporting your progress Gareth Edwards summarises what information businesses are required to gather to report progress towards the UK's Plastics Pact targets, and outlines how Valpak can help with data collation, collection and form submission. Valpak · 20 Jan 2021 Industry news Powerday creates over £9million of social value in 12 months We are proud to have created over £9millon social value for the second consecutive year with every pound that clients spent with us contributing £0.22 to the local community. At Powerday, our so... Powerday · 20 Jan 2021 Industry news We’re hiring! This is a 1-year fixed-term contract to create an online guide for reuse operators on how to run a successful, professional and fully compliant electrical and electronic equipment repair and testing service. Reuse Network · 20 Jan 2021 Policy & government Mr C Preston v Eurocell plc: 2410564/2019 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 20 Jan 2021 Industry news NHS updates Covid-19 waste advice for healthcare facilities The NHS published the fourth version of its briefing on standard operating procedures for managing Covid-19 waste from healthcare facilities on 18 January. The document sets out the waste management approach for all healthcare facilities in England, including primary care facilities and testing facilities. The most recent update includes information on how to handle waste from vaccinations and … letsrecycle.com News · 20 Jan 2021 Industry news Working with nature to make food last longer: Apeel - Ellen MacArthur Foundation Ellen MacArthur Foundation — News · 20 Jan 2021