Recycling news: 2022

Industry news Greenway directors receive suspended sentences Two men who illegally stored more than 26,000 cubic metres of waste at the Greenway Waste Recycling site in Telford, Shropshire, have been “successfully prosecuted”, the Environment Agency says. Shrewsbury Crown Court sentenced Greenway directors and brothers Jonathan and Mark Nicholson from Armagh, Northern Ireland, to eight months imprisonment, suspended for 12 months, on 24 … Read More The p… letsrecycle.com News · 1 Mar 2022 Policy & government Focus on the future: Meat of the future - Umweltbundesamt Umweltbundesamt (German EPA, English) · 1 Mar 2022 Policy & government Guidelines for local government vergeside and drop-off services - Waste Authority WA WA Waste Authority · 1 Mar 2022 Industry news Nike direct-to-consumer focus to hurt Foot Locker revenues - Just Style Just Style · 1 Mar 2022 Global 200 groups urge govts in Asia-Pacific to sign global plastics treaty Manila/Bangkok/New Delhi (February 24, 2022) — More than two hundred environmental groups belonging to the Break Free From Plastic movement in the Asia-Pacific region are urging their respective governments to support the call towards a new binding legal instrument that will cover the entire life cycle of plastics and is not limited to “marine litter”. A recent poll covering […] Break Free From Plastic · 1 Mar 2022 Policy & government Residents - Anglesey County Council Welsh Government News · 28 Feb 2022 Policy & government Corporate transparency and register reform The government’s position on reforming Companies House ahead of introducing legislation into Parliament. GOV.UK · 28 Feb 2022 Industry news Bin crew’s treat makes George’s day A CARING waste crew has made a little boy’s day after swinging by to give him his very own toy bin truck. Young George Wallace loves watching the refuse collectors from the window of his home and makes a point of giving them a cheery wave as they go about their tasks. Now, the City... Skip & Waste Magazine · 28 Feb 2022 Industry news An interview with Siop Sero C.I.C Continuing our series of interviews connecting with other organisations in Wales which share our core values of waste reduction, skill sharing and community cohesion, I was really pleased to catch up with Cath Richards who owns and manages Siop Sero C.I.C. in Rhiwbina. As a regular customer, I was especially ... Repair Cafe Wales · 28 Feb 2022 Policy & government UK-New Zealand FTA: benefits for sectors of the UK economy Summary document giving an overview of the benefits for the UK by sector from the UK-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement. GOV.UK · 28 Feb 2022 Industry news 5 things you need to know about the new IPCC report The latest assessment from global climate scientists has been released, and the top lines are that the effects of the climate crisis are coming harder and faster than expected. Here are the five key takeaways from the new IPCC report – and what you can do about it. Greenpeace UK · 28 Feb 2022 Industry news Veolia trials recycling separation for Welsh businesses Veolia is inviting commercial companies in Wales to switch to a ‘single line separation’ system, to help the Welsh government hit climate goals. The company said it will provide all the necessary internal bins and recycling bags needed to manage separated materials, and this will contribute to the Welsh government’s carbon goals. Businesses who sign … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 28 Feb 2022 Industry news FPP ‘worked’ for bay fire at Morris Metals A fire in one of eight bays at Morris Metals near Doncaster was left to burn out after a fire started late on the afternoon of Friday, 25 February. South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue said that the blaze started at 5.15pm and nine fire engines were sent. The brigade stated that the fire involved mixed … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 28 Feb 2022 Industry news What impact do landfills have on the environment? Landfills are one of the main carbon producers in the UK, this has been an issue for far too long, so its time to make a change! Here are some of the environmental issues caused by these sites and a few solutions to head towards Zero Waste to Landfill! Bywaters · 28 Feb 2022 Industry news Agency hails progress of ‘Operation Angola’ after fine A Northern Irish resident has been fined £2,400 and ordered to pay £1,500 in costs after being charged with dumping waste across south London. In a statement announcing the fine this morning (28 February), the Environment Agency said the case was part of a series of prosecutions resulting from the Environment Agency’s “major investigation into … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 28 Feb 2022 Policy & government DN9 3DF, Tetron Finningley LLP: environmental permit issued - EPR/JB3002LB/V002 View the permit issued for Finningley Landfill Site, Doncaster under the Industrial Emissions Directive. GOV.UK · 28 Feb 2022 Industry news Proposals adopted for responsible supply chain directive The post Proposals adopted for responsible supply chain directive appeared first on Clarity . Clarity Environmental · 28 Feb 2022 Policy & government PTM133840 - Unauthorised payments: deemed or specific situations that are unauthorised payments: recycling of pension commencement lump sums: deemed unauthorised payment and taxation GOV.UK · 28 Feb 2022 Industry news First look at packaging waste data for 2022 The post First look at packaging waste data for 2022 appeared first on Clarity . Clarity Environmental · 28 Feb 2022 Industry news WARDrobe joins forces with Sharewear and Manchester University for pre-loved clothing drive WARDrobe teamed up with Sharewear and University of Manchester School of Social Sciences to tackle clothing poverty and reduce textiles sent to landfill Ward Recycling · 28 Feb 2022 Global Commission’s draft pesticides regulation fails in ambition on reducing use of pesticides and protecting biodiversity and human health The upcoming proposal falls short in delivering the transformative changes needed to secure the EU’s transition towards agroecology in line with the Green Deal objectives. These […] European Environmental Bureau · 28 Feb 2022 Global EU Waste Framework Directive should acknowledge important role of bioplastics in reducing impact on environment and climate In order to achieve the ambitious goals of the European Green Deal, respectively the Circular Economy Action Plan, the European Commission already initiated a significant number of regulatory processes. To improve Europe’s waste management in line with the waste hierarchy and the implementation of the polluter principle, the Commission had initiated a Call for [...] European Bioplastics News · 28 Feb 2022 Council news How to pay your Council Tax bill - Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council Stockton-on-Tees Council · 28 Feb 2022 Global Member portrait: AGRANA Starch In each issue of the Bioplastics Bulletin, we present 5 facts about a member of European Bioplastics. In this issue, Gottfried Krapfenbauer, Product Manager Bioplastics AGRANA, shares some information about the Austrian producer of starch and starch-based bioplastics. 5 facts about AGRANA Starch, Austria As an Austria based, multinational company with over 9000 employees [...] European Bioplastics News · 28 Feb 2022 Industry news Hair we go for Charlie’s charities WHEN a devastating health diagnosis turned Charlie Jenkins’ life on its head, he decided it was time to let his hair down. Charlie, 23, whose stepfather, David Hastie runs LMD Skip Hire in South London, let his hair grow and grow… and grow. Now, a year after being left reeling from being told he has... Skip & Waste Magazine · 28 Feb 2022 Global News from the members: February 2022 Swell idea: Bioplastic surf boards gain traction In France, a company is using 3D printing and bio-based materials to bring the surf community a more sustainable experience. Wyve, based in the Basque beach area, is replacing the polystyrene and EPS foam “blanks” that make traditional surfboards buoyant with inner hexagons that trap air. The [...] European Bioplastics News · 28 Feb 2022 Council news Services - Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council Stockton-on-Tees Council · 28 Feb 2022 Industry news South Cambridgeshire ramps up electric RCV plans South Cambridgeshire district council has set aside £4.2 million in 2022/23 to build a ‘solar farm’ to power it’s “growing fleet of electric vehicles”, and a further £1.3 million to purchase new lorries. The combined £5.5 million spend on the two projects in the next financial year makes up around 8% of the council’s entire budget, … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 28 Feb 2022 Policy & government Celtic Renewables Grangemouth Plc - Caledon Green Exemplar Plant - Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency) · 28 Feb 2022 Global News in brief: February 2022 Dutch researchers join forces to boost PHAs market introduction Invest-NL and Wageningen University & Research are joining forces to accelerate the market introduction of PHAs (polyhydroxyalkanoates). Wageningen Food & Biobased Research has been conducting technological research for 30 years into the production and usage possibilities of PHAs for various applications. They are currently partici… European Bioplastics News · 28 Feb 2022 Council news Wrexham cemetery - Wrexham County Borough Council Wrexham Council · 28 Feb 2022 Policy & government UK-New Zealand FTA Chapter 22: Environment Text of chapter 22 and associated annex of the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and New Zealand. 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