Recycling news: 2023

Industry news Sidel Archives - Packaging Gateway Packaging Gateway (GlobalData) · 15 Apr 2023 Council news Brent Census Atlas 2021 - Religion - Brent Council Brent Council · 15 Apr 2023 Council news What is 'ThisHasToStop'? - Redbridge Council Redbridge Council · 14 Apr 2023 Industry news Top hedge funds made $1.9bn on grains ahead of the Ukraine war food price spike The post Top hedge funds made $1.9bn on grains ahead of the Ukraine war food price spike appeared first on Unearthed . Unearthed (Greenpeace UK) · 14 Apr 2023 Policy & government Local authority collected waste management - annual results 2021/22 Final annual results for local authority collected waste generation and management for England. GOV.UK · 14 Apr 2023 Industry news Fall in garden waste hits Guernsey’s recycling rate Guernsey’s household recycling rate fell by three percentage points to 68% in 2022 as the dry summer led to the lowest garden waste tonnages seen for seven years. The figure was revealed in a report published by States of Guernsey yesterday, 13 April. The 68% rate for the country, with a population of around 64,000, … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 14 Apr 2023 Council news Search results - Newcastle City Council Newcastle upon Tyne Council · 14 Apr 2023 Policy & government BB5 5EN, SUEZ Recycling and Recovery Lancashire Ltd: environmental permit issued - EPR/BL9500IJ/V008 View the permit issued for Whinney Hill (Phase 2) Landfill, Accrington under the Industrial Emissions Directive. GOV.UK · 14 Apr 2023 Industry news Apple sets new targets for recycled metals and minerals including cobalt Apple has pledged to only use recycled cobalt in its batteries designed in-house by 2025. It is also accelerating efforts to source more recycled tin and gold. edie — Circular Economy tag · 14 Apr 2023 Council news Pay housing rent - Aberdeenshire Council - online.aberdeenshire.gov.uk Aberdeenshire Council · 14 Apr 2023 Industry news “Fog Catchers”: The water harvesters stopping drought in Chile’s desert Fundación Un Alto en el Desierto (A Stop in the Desert Foundation) is preventing drought in Chile's desert by harvesting water for isolated communities. Open Access Government — Environment · 14 Apr 2023 Industry news Share and Repair Network Market Research Circular Communities Scotland's Share and Repair Network Market Research 2023 Circular Communities Scotland · 14 Apr 2023 Policy & government Thames Estuary 2100 (TE2100) We are seeking your views on the management of flood risk in the Thames Estuary. GOV.UK · 14 Apr 2023 Industry news BMRA stresses fire risk of vapes amid government scheme After the government rolled out its ‘swap to stop’ scheme to encourage smokers to switch to vaping this week, the British Metals Recycling Association has warned ministers they are “playing with fire”. The government described its scheme, launched on Tuesday (11 April) as a “world first”. It will see one million smokers encouraged to swap … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 14 Apr 2023 Industry news Celebrating Scotland’s Circular Cities; Glasgow and Edinburgh Circular Communities Scotland is proud to celebrate the work of our members from across Scotland. As we prepare for our upcoming in-person member forums in Glasgow and Edinburgh, we want to take a moment to recognise the amazing work being done by our members in these communities. Register for our Edinburgh Forum April 25th at [...] Circular Communities Scotland · 14 Apr 2023 Industry news Staff issues leading to rise in illegal waste sites, EA says The Environment Agency has conceded that the number of high risk illegal waste sites is rising and a high turnover of staff is preventing sites from being stopped. The statement from the public body this week (12 September) was published in its corporate scorecard for the third quarter of 2022/23, covering 1 October 2022 to … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 14 Apr 2023 Council news New Hackney tree map launched as planting season finishes - Hackney Council News Hackney Council · 14 Apr 2023 Industry news EMR's Newark facility is moving - EMR Group EMR (European Metal Recycling) · 14 Apr 2023 Research & science Using drones and lasers, researchers pinpoint greenhouse gas leaks - Princeton Engineering Princeton Engineering News · 14 Apr 2023 Council news Richmond Account - London Borough of Richmond upon Thames Richmond upon Thames Council · 14 Apr 2023 Global Member in Spotlight: BFFP Europe’s Mindfulness Circle Tell us about the mindfulness circle: When was it set up, what is its aim, what do you do? Hi everyone! We are Myrto, Caroline and Suze and together we host the BFFP Mindfulness Circle. In 2021, we participated in the Resilient Mindset Programme that was offered to BFFP by Robert H. N. Ho Family […] Break Free From Plastic · 13 Apr 2023 Industry news Government strategy bolsters St Helens’ resolve on kerbside sort St Helens borough council has adopted a new resources and waste strategy which will see kerbside sort remaining as its collection system. In a report to the authority’s cabinet last month, council officers recommended approval for the new waste strategy and it was approved by the cabinet. Improvements to the existing service will be made, … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 13 Apr 2023 Industry news Essex launches ‘£6.8m’ tender for POPs waste Essex county council has launched a tender for a contractor to process an estimated 6,500 tonnes a year of waste containing persistent organic pollutants (POPs). In a contract notice published yesterday, 12 April, the council explained that it is seeking a contractor for an initial one-year term, with a possible five-year extension. It is thought … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 13 Apr 2023 Industry news WasteAid to double its impact through the Big Give’s Green Match Funding campaign. We’re very excited to let you know that WasteAid has been selected to participate in the Big Give’s Green Match Funding campaign. We will be raising money to support our work improving livelihoods and the environment in Cameroon. Donations to this project will be matched for 7 days from 20th to 27th April 2023, which coincides […] WasteAid · 13 Apr 2023 Policy & government NG25 0RG, Veolia ES Landfill Limited: environmental permit issued - EPR/AP3937RT/V003 View the permit issued for Oxton Composting Site, Oxton under the Industrial Emissions Directive. GOV.UK · 13 Apr 2023 Council news Add an account to your My Kirklees Account - Kirklees Council Kirklees Council · 13 Apr 2023 Global How MEPs can make fashion more accountable in 2023 This article was originally published on wardrobe change.eu. The EU is consuming as if we had three planets. And after food, housing and transport, textile products are the fourth largest source of environmental pressure. 675 million tonnes of materials are used every year to produce clothing, footwear and household textiles for the EU market. Globally, 73% of all textiles end up in landfill or… META (European Environmental Bureau) · 13 Apr 2023 Policy & government DfT areas of research interest Department for Transport's (DfT's) research and evidence requirements. GOV.UK · 13 Apr 2023 Industry news Meeting the demand for digitisation The post Meeting the demand for digitisation appeared first on Reconomy . Reconomy · 13 Apr 2023 Industry news Aluminium sector keeps up pressure over DRS plans The aluminium can sector has stepped up its lobbying over the planned Deposit Return Scheme (DRS) for England, Wales and Northern Ireland with talk of “perverse incentives” and market distortion in the beer sector. The sector’s DRS concerns have been raised in the latest missive by the aluminium packaging body Alupro aimed at the Department … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 13 Apr 2023 Policy & government Austria’s National Inventory Report 2023 - Umweltbundesamt Österreich Umweltbundesamt Austria · 13 Apr 2023 Council news Your bin collections - Stockport Council Stockport Council · 13 Apr 2023 Council news Central and West Hampshire Youth Employment Hub - New Forest District Council New Forest Council · 12 Apr 2023 Industry news April’s Skip Hunk lives life to the fullest Hello. Please tell the readers your name and the company you work for.Rory Alan John Finn, aged 42. I work at SunSkips Stowmarket Skip Hire as a Class 2 HGV Driver. How long have you been there and what does your job entail?Just over two years now, delivering and collecting skips from building sites, commercial... Skip & Waste Magazine · 12 Apr 2023 Industry news Taking DIY waste to a recycling centre The post Taking DIY waste to a recycling centre appeared first on Bristol Waste Company . Bristol Waste Company · 12 Apr 2023 Industry news April’s SkipChick is a family oriented-woman Hi! Please introduce yourself to our readers. Rebecca Leigh Addey and I’m 28 years young. Where do you work, and what do you do day to day? I work at Cromwell Polythene Ltd in good old Yorkshire as an account manager. I’ve been here now for six years and spend my days speaking with customers... Skip & Waste Magazine · 12 Apr 2023 Global More institutional support for ambitious air quality laws With the future of Europeans’ health in the balance, support for stronger air quality laws can help to prevent the severe and varied consequences of air pollution. On 22 February, the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) adopted its official position on the revision of the EU Ambient Air Quality Directives (AAQD), calling for more ambitious and effective air quality laws to combat the … META (European Environmental Bureau) · 12 Apr 2023 Global Joint letter: Carbon Capture and Utilisation in the EU Net Zero Industry Act This Joint letter has been co-signed by different European associations and confederations to stress the strategic net zero potential of... ESWET (European Suppliers of Waste-to-Energy Technology) · 12 Apr 2023 Industry news Primark launches ‘durable’ clothing range designed for recycling Clothes retailer Primark has launched its first product range which it says has been designed and made to be “reloved or recycled”. And, the range includes products which are said to be more durable – some in the textiles recycling sector have previously said that fast fashion items are not good enough quality for reuse. … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 12 Apr 2023 Council news Services for Council Tenants - Waverley Borough Council Waverley Council · 12 Apr 2023