Recycling news: 2023

Global Asociación Nacional de Recicladores de Chile marcha hasta el Congreso para entregar su petitorio Valparaíso, Chile – Representantes de agrupaciones de recicladores de todo Chile se reunieron en Valparaíso en una jornada de dos días para seguir fortaleciendo su red de acción y para […] GAIA (Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives) · 28 Apr 2023 Industry news Commercial Waste Collection Birmingham - First Mile First Mile · 28 Apr 2023 Global FEAD destaca la necesidad de un marco sólido para la industria del reciclaje textil RETEMA – 28 April 2023 – FEAD, la Asociación Europea de Gestión de Residuos, acoge con satisfacción la votación en la comisión ENVI del Parlamento Europeo y expresa su satisfacción general con la dirección del informe y las enmiendas a la tabla. Damos la bienvenida a la opinión del Parlamento de garantizar productos textiles duraderos, reutilizables, reparables, reciclables […] FEAD (European Waste Management Association) · 28 Apr 2023 Global FEAD urges strong recycling industry in response to ENVI vote on EU textile strategy – RECYCLING magazine Recycling Insight – 28 April 2023 – We welcome Parliament’s opinion to ensure sustainable, reusable, repairable, recyclable and safe textile products on the EU market and underline the need for a strong framework to create and develop a strong recycling industry textile waste, which is an essential component of a sustainable and circular textile strategy. […] FEAD (European Waste Management Association) · 28 Apr 2023 Industry news Free Waste Recycling Posters to Download - First Mile First Mile · 28 Apr 2023 Global FEAD urges strong recycling industry in response to ENVI vote on EU textile strategy – RECYCLING magazine Recycling Magazine – 28 April 2023 – FEAD welcomes the vote in the European Parliament’s ENVI committee, expressing overall satisfaction with the direction of the report and the tabled amendments. However, FEAD raises strong concerns about restricting recycling markets under the ‘close loop recycling’ mantra. Reduced markets for recycled products lead to lower recycling rates […] FEAD (European Waste Management Association) · 28 Apr 2023 Industry news News in brief (28/04/23) With news on: Man ordered to pay £6,000 for avoiding £20,000 of fees; HGV training programme extended; AO and Brown Recycling arrange for free skip for charity; and, WRAP details findings from ‘home textiles’ report. Man ordered to pay £6,000 for avoiding £20,000 of fees The Environment Agency has today (28 April) said it has … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 28 Apr 2023 Global EU Parliament acts against ‘fast fashion’ waste Material Recycling World – 28 April 2023 – The European Parliament’s environment committee has voted to require textile products to be longer lasting and easier to reuse, repair and recycle. MEPs also voted this week to ban the destruction of unsold or returned textiles and for binding targets for the entire lifecycle of textiles. Both […] FEAD (European Waste Management Association) · 28 Apr 2023 Industry news NBF Calls For Vigilance As Consumer Fraud Rockets The National Bed Federation has once again raised the issue of mattress fraud where unsuspecting consumers are being tricked into buying cheap mattresses that purport to be made with much higher specifications. Via a concerted new consumer PR campaign, sent to the national, regional and local media, the NBF is warning consumers to be wary […] National Bed Federation · 28 Apr 2023 Policy & government WV10 0DX, LiBatt Recycling Limited: environmental permit issued - EPR/BP3949QN/V002 View the permit issued for Wolverhampton Waste Facility, Wolverhampton under the Industrial Emissions Directive. GOV.UK · 28 Apr 2023 Policy & government OX29 5BJ, Waste Recycling Group (Central) Limited: environmental permit issued - EPR/BV7214IR/V016 View the permit issued for Dix Pit Landfill, Stanton Harcourt under the Industrial Emissions Directive. GOV.UK · 28 Apr 2023 Policy & government TS2 1TT, Subcoal Production TSP Ltd: environmental permit issued - EPR/SP3305PX/V003 View the permit issued for Reclamation Pond Materials Recycling Facility, Stockton on Tees under the Industrial Emissions Directive. GOV.UK · 28 Apr 2023 Industry news Scotland delays Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) until March 2024 In his first policy announcement since taking over from Nicola Sturgeon, Humza Yousaf, Scotland’s First Minister, announced the Scottish Government’s flagship recycling policy, the deposit return scheme (DRS), will be delayed until 1st March 2024, providing extra time for businesses to get ready. A package of measures, Yousaf said, would also be put in place... Skip & Waste Magazine · 28 Apr 2023 Global Centre for Advanced Manufacturing and Supply Chains - The World Economic Forum World Economic Forum — Circular Economy · 28 Apr 2023 Industry news Confidential Waste Disposal and Secure Shredding Service - First Mile First Mile · 28 Apr 2023 Industry news REA welcome the BEIS Select Committee’s new report REA (Association for Renewable Energy and Clean Technology) · 28 Apr 2023 Policy & government Culture, Media and Sport Committee - Publications - Committees - UK Parliament Environmental Audit Committee (Commons) · 28 Apr 2023 Industry news DESNZ releases new ‘increased’ GGSS tariff rates for 2023-24 The Green Gas Support Scheme (GGSS) released its new tariff rates on 27 April 2023. The new tariff rates have been increased for all 3 tariff tiers. Tier 1 rate has been increased by 0.58 pence, tier 2 rate by 0.37 pence, and tier 3 rate by 0.16 pence. The amended tariff rates for the… ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association) · 28 Apr 2023 Industry news Our Recycling & Environmental Partnerships - First Mile First Mile · 28 Apr 2023 Industry news Biffa and Lunaz strike RCV ‘upcycling’ deal Biffa has struck a deal with refuse collection vehicle (RCV) ‘upcycler’ Lunaz Applied Technologies which will see the “electrification and upcycling” of an initial 10 end-of-life diesel vehicles. Lunaz Applied Technologies is a new entrant into the RCV market, having opened what it describes as an “RCV upcycling” warehouse in Silverstone earlier this year. The … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 28 Apr 2023 Global Recognising the contribution of packaging design to innovation, competitiveness & sustainable growth FEVE (European Container Glass Federation) · 28 Apr 2023 Industry news NDRHI closed on 31 March 2023 The Non-Domestic Renewable Heat Incentive (NDRHI) scheme closed to all new applications for accreditation at midnight on 31st March 2023. All applications submitted beyond this date will be rejected. The RHI was a scheme available to businesses, the public sector and non-profit organisations designed to increase the uptake of renewable heat by providing financial incentives. It… ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association) · 28 Apr 2023 Industry news Treasury to consult on tax change to boost chemical recycling investment The Treasury has announced that it will launch a consultation on changes to the plastic packaging tax which it hopes will “encourage investment in chemical recycling”. The plastics packaging tax came into effect on 1 April 2022 and placed a £200 a tonne levy on plastic packaging manufactured in or imported into the UK containing … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 28 Apr 2023 Global FEAD Urges Strong Recycling Industry in Response to ENVI Vote on EU Textiles Strategy FEAD, the European Waste Management Association, welcomes today’s vote in the European Parliament’s ENVI committee, expressing overall satisfaction with the direction of the report and the tabled amendments. The organization welcomes the Parliament’s view to ensure long-lasting, reusable, repairable, recyclable, and hazard-free textile products in the EU market and highlights the need for a rob… Global Recycling · 28 Apr 2023 Global Young people from around the world stand for a global plastics treaty to end plastic pollution Manila, Philippines—Over 300 young people from around the world gathered on April 14-15, 2023, for the #BreakFreeFromPlastic Youth Summit 2023 to share their voices and skills for a future free of plastic pollution. The two-day virtual event serves as a capacity-building and alliance-building event to help young people and youth-serving organizations be better equipped to […] Break Free From Plastic · 28 Apr 2023 Industry news Commercial Waste Collection London - First Mile First Mile · 28 Apr 2023 Global European Recyclers’ Call to Ensure Strong Push for Circularity Under EU Packaging Regulation Following the Commission’s proposal for a Packaging and Packaging Waste Regulation (PPWR), the European Recycling Industries’ Confederation (EuRIC) publishes its position paper on the proposal in view of ongoing discussions in the Council and the European Parliament. While the European recycling industry strongly supports the proposal, certain barriers and loopholes for more circular packaging … Global Recycling · 28 Apr 2023 Industry news Cansford Quarry - Agg-Net Agg-Net · 28 Apr 2023 Global European Union: Goal is to Make Sustainable Products the Norm Under its sustainable products initiative, the European Commission aims to ensure that all products placed on the EU market are designed with sustainability objectives in mind. End of March last year, the European Commission presented a package of European Green Deal proposals “to make sustainable products the norm in the EU, boost circular business models […] Global Recycling · 28 Apr 2023 Industry news Healthier Food - Lidl Lidl GB media centre · 28 Apr 2023 Industry news 1 The climate change impacts of burning municipal waste in Scotland 2 3 Technical Report - cdn.zerowastescotland.org.uk Zero Waste Scotland · 27 Apr 2023 Industry news Melbur Quarry - Agg-Net Agg-Net · 27 Apr 2023 Council news Development Management Policies Schedule of main modifications to accompany final report dated 27 - democracy.guildford.gov.uk Guildford Council · 27 Apr 2023 Industry news Technical adviser joins WRA team The Wood Recyclers’ Association has appointed James Verlaque as Technical Adviser to support the WRA’s technical work Wood Recyclers Association · 27 Apr 2023 Industry news ADBA calls for information on cost of CHP Conversions As you are aware, the Green Gas Support Scheme’s Mid-Scheme Review was launched on 23 March with multiple recommendations including a proposal to ‘continue excluding CHP plant conversions to biomethane injection in GGSS criteria’. As our team of analysts prepare the ADBA’s response to this, we are reaching out to you to get your feedback… ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association) · 27 Apr 2023 Industry news Presentations | ADBA Members Meeting 2023-04-20 The post Presentations | ADBA Members Meeting 2023-04-20 appeared first on Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association . ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association) · 27 Apr 2023 Industry news A Taste of City Harvest: the cookbook Food connects us all. A Taste of City Harvest is a volume of recipes from the food charity's grassroots recipients who use quality surplus to feed Londoners in need. City Harvest provides over 1.2 million meals a month to charities feeding their communities. City Harvest London · 27 Apr 2023 Industry news Jacqueline O’Donovan to speak at Real Deal 2023 Conference Jacqueline O’Donovan has been invited to take part in the stellar line-up at Ireland’s leading premier SME conference called The Real Deal 2023. Jacqueline will take to the stage to share her entrepreneurial experience and business expertise alongside a host of high-calibre speakers who have achieved significant success in their respective businesses and industries. On Wednesday,... Skip & Waste Magazine · 27 Apr 2023 Global The fate of compostable plastics in post-consumer recycling streams Industrially compostable plastics can play an essential role in putting the envisioned circular economy into practice. They have the unique potential to promote and increase the separate collection of biowaste. The more biowaste is being collected separately, the more is not only diverted from incineration but also from mechanical plastic recycling streams to organic [...] European Bioplastics News · 27 Apr 2023 Industry news Guidance on regulations on farming insects in Scotland to produce sustainable protein - cdn.zerowastescotland.org.uk Zero Waste Scotland · 27 Apr 2023