Recycling news: 2023

Industry news Household collections - Flexible Plastic Fund Flexible Plastic Fund · 16 Mar 2023 Industry news Claim your discount to gasworld magazine The post Claim your discount to gasworld magazine appeared first on Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association . ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association) · 16 Mar 2023 Industry news Anaerobic Digestate Quality Protocol | webinar slides The post Anaerobic Digestate Quality Protocol | webinar slides appeared first on Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association . ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association) · 16 Mar 2023 Council news Litter Picking Equipment Loan - Wigan Council Wigan Council · 16 Mar 2023 Policy & government Minister Pow: International Cooperation on Air Pollution speech Speech by Environment Minister Rebecca Pow MP opening the Forum for International Cooperation on Air Pollution in Gothenburg, Sweden. GOV.UK · 16 Mar 2023 Industry news Beauparc continues growth path with Peak Waste deal Beauparc has strengthened its presence in central and northern England through the acquisition of Derbyshire-based skip hire company Peak Waste Recycling. Peak Waste describes itself as the largest privately-owned waste management company in Derbyshire. It operates a fleet of 32 vehicles with a team of 75 staff and provide waste services to customers throughout Derbyshire. … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 16 Mar 2023 Industry news Packaging challenges spelt out to the Recycling Association Paper and plastic packaging challenges to meet demands for recycling and greater sustainability were spelt out by speakers at this week’s annual Recycling Association conference, held at Ashurst’s solicitors in London. And, the audience also heard of the importance of sustainability information which is increasingly becoming a norm for company reporting. Kellogg’s Annie Farrar, sustainable … Re… letsrecycle.com News · 16 Mar 2023 Industry news Joint press release UK Government’s Automotive Transformation Fund and Altilium Metals on completion of a Feasibility Study proving commercial scale battery recycling in the UK to support the scale up of the it’s zero emission automotive supply chain The Altilium Metals planned Teesside plant once operational will be the biggest source of domestic Cathode Active Material from recycling in the UK, strengthening a local supply chain currently reliant on China while creating a more sustainable planet for all of us. In future battery manufacturers and automotive OEM’s will be mandated to use a [...] Altilium news · 16 Mar 2023 Industry news Ministers ignored nature advisers on biodiversity targets The post Ministers ignored nature advisers on biodiversity targets appeared first on Unearthed . Unearthed (Greenpeace UK) · 16 Mar 2023 Global Press release: Industrial Plan pinpoints an EU trend for deindustrialisation, now it needs to choose what kind of industry it wants for its green future A legislative package proposed today by the European Commission has been presented as a way to avoid an exodus of EU industries. While it falls short on measures aiming to reduce the industry’s dependence on fossils, it sends some positive signs to manufacturers turning towards a circular bioeconomy model. A main element of the package, […] CEPI (Confederation of European Paper Industries) · 16 Mar 2023 Industry news Waste and recycling myths busted In a world beset by a climate crisis, recycling is one low-stakes activity that can make us feel like we’re making a difference. Yes, recycling is yet to be a perfect process, but we owe it to our planet to adopt the best available solutions and continue to develop more effective ones. In our fight... Skip & Waste Magazine · 16 Mar 2023 Global The EU will not become a green industry front-runner through deregulation, NGOs say Today, the Commission published two crucial legislative proposals to support the clean technology industry and gain independence in the race to net-zero. Yet the shortcuts taken […] European Environmental Bureau · 16 Mar 2023 Industry news Highlander to enter wood recycling market Glasgow-based Highlander International is to enter the wood recycling market next month when it launches a wood recycling and pallet recovery service at its East Kilbride site near Glasgow. Highlander has its roots in the paper recycling industry, and says it is the largest independent paper recycler in Scotland. Highlander has now invested in new … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 16 Mar 2023 Industry news Canned Foods help combat food waste MPMA flags up high-impact solution to global food wastage at The National Food Waste Conference The Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association’s (MPMA) Director and Chief Executive, Robert Fell, recently presented at […] MPMA (Metal Packaging Manufacturers Association) · 16 Mar 2023 Industry news ‘Whole vapes should not be incinerated’ EA says The Environment Agency written to all compliance schemes and approved authorised treatment facilities (AATFs) outlining its stance on the processing of vapes. In a noticed published this morning (16 March) the Agency explained it is aware of “current concerns being expressed” surrounding the incineration of disposable vapes and outlined its position on the matter. The … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 16 Mar 2023 Industry news Spring Budget: Highlights for AD On 15th March 2023 Chancellor Jeremy Hunt delivered the Spring Budget 2023, which he deemed his “Budget for Growth”. His speech to parliament reflected on the importance of renewables in enhancing energy security, though focussed predominately on the expansion of the nuclear sector, despite the great opportunities afforded by other forms of renewables. Included in… ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association) · 16 Mar 2023 Global EU Commission prepares to crack down on greenwashing with new Green Claims law PRESS BRIEFING What is happening? On 22 March 2023, the European Commission is expected to table the Green Claims Directive (GCD). This much-awaited law aims […] European Environmental Bureau · 16 Mar 2023 Industry news POWERDAY UNVEILS NET ZERO TARGET FOR 2040 The post POWERDAY UNVEILS NET ZERO TARGET FOR 2040 appeared first on Powerday . Powerday · 16 Mar 2023 Policy & government VATLP05800 - Exemption: examples of supplies which are leasing or letting of immovable property GOV.UK · 16 Mar 2023 Policy & government Recycled materials in consumer products An independent research report. GOV.UK · 16 Mar 2023 Industry news Renewi opens flagship UK office and calls for clarity over waste reforms Renewi, the leading international waste-to-product company, officially opened its flagship new headquarters in Milton Keynes this week, while calling for clarity over the UK Government’s waste strategy. Renewi operates 5 PFI (Private Finance Initiative) contracts in the UK and recycles 40% of the residual (black bag) waste it handles. The company is a market-leader in... Skip & Waste Magazine · 16 Mar 2023 Industry news EfW operators hail ‘£20bn’ funding for carbon capture Energy from waste (EfW) plant operators have hailed the announcement in the Spring Budget yesterday that “up to £20 billion” will be committed for the “early deployment” of carbon capture, usage and storage (CCUS). While still in its early stages, CCUS technology would enable plant operators to capture emissions from their facilities, which are then … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 16 Mar 2023 Global Recovering the non-recyclable: the Integrated Resource-Recovery Facility However, as waste generation continues to increase in Europe and globally, the sector is working on how to achieve its... ESWET (European Suppliers of Waste-to-Energy Technology) · 16 Mar 2023 Global European container glass industry position on the EC proposal for the packaging and packaging waste regulation FEVE (European Container Glass Federation) · 16 Mar 2023 Industry news UK Government must not undermine Global Ocean Treaty by greenlighting deep sea mining Kingston, Jamaica, 16 March – The 28th Session of the International Seabed Authority starts today with world delegates gathering in Kingston, Jamaica less than two weeks after the Global Ocean Treaty was agreed at the United Nations. The meeting is a critical moment for the future of the oceans as deep sea mining companies are […] Greenpeace UK · 16 Mar 2023 Industry news The 2022 Drought Experience in Wales | WEBINAR - The Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management CIWEM (Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management) · 16 Mar 2023 Global A David and Goliath fight: People’s right to compensation against illegal pollution When people stand up to industry the battle often resembles a David and Goliath fight. Under current EU rules, people cannot claim compensation for damages to their health that result from illegal pollution. As a result, illnesses caused by pollution, such as cancer and heart disease, and even premature death are going unaddressed. But the EU has an opportunity to ensure people’s rights against… META (European Environmental Bureau) · 15 Mar 2023 Council news Abbey Road - Camden Council Camden Council · 15 Mar 2023 Policy & government SDLTM27510 - Reliefs: supplementary Information FA03/S71 GOV.UK · 15 Mar 2023 Industry news Spring Budget 2023: A missed opportunity in attracting low carbon investment REA (Association for Renewable Energy and Clean Technology) · 15 Mar 2023 Industry news Anaerobic Digestion and Bioresources Association comments on Spring Budget Anaerobic Digestion and Bioresources Association comments on Spring Budget The Anaerobic Digestion and Bioresources Association (ADBA) has issued the following response, by its chairman Chris Huhne, to the Spring Budget presented today by Chancellor Jeremy Hunt: “For renewables and net zero, this is a never-never budget of far-off promises that fails to deliver on immediate… ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association) · 15 Mar 2023 Policy & government Direct Research Portfolio annual report 2020 to 2021 This report outlines several projects and key themes funded through the DRP from 2020 to 2021, for which the total investment was £4.2 million. GOV.UK · 15 Mar 2023 Industry news Treasury to ‘engage’ before taking next steps of landfill tax review The Treasury has published the results of a consultation on its review of the landfill tax, but is not making any decisions until further discussions with industry are held. The summary of responses to the consultation, launched in 2021, was published alongside the Spring Budget 2023, which confirmed that landfill tax will rise in line … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 15 Mar 2023 Industry news Budget 2023: what it means for energy bills and climate change The government had a chance to tackle the cost of living, energy and climate crises with the 2023 budget. But did they rise to the occasion? Greenpeace UK · 15 Mar 2023 Industry news EASTER 2023 WELSH LANGUAGE The post EASTER 2023 WELSH LANGUAGE appeared first on Alupro . Alupro · 15 Mar 2023 Policy & government Notes on Spring Finance Bill 2023 resolutions These notes give a brief description of each Finance Bill resolution which has statutory effect under the provisions of the Provisional Collection of Taxes Act 1968 . GOV.UK · 15 Mar 2023 Policy & government Spring Budget 2023: Overview of tax legislation and rates (OOTLAR) Tax policy announcements at Spring Budget 2023. GOV.UK · 15 Mar 2023 Global Wish to empower consumers? Blacklist greenwashing and early obsolescence Since the publication of this article, the European Parliament has voted for a stronger EU law to safeguard consumers from deceptive environmental claims and early obsolescence. The Directive on Empowering Consumers for the Green Transition is now undergoing interinstitutional negotiations involving the European Parliament, the European Commission and member states’ ministers. Greenwashing and … META (European Environmental Bureau) · 15 Mar 2023 Policy & government VAT Accounting for Deposit Schemes This tax information and impact note outlines legislation introduces rules for VAT accounting for deposit return schemes. GOV.UK · 15 Mar 2023 Global Books as a driver of Europe’s knowledge economy Full version is available here. CEPI (Confederation of European Paper Industries) · 15 Mar 2023