Recycling news: 2023

Policy & government Composting mortalities on farms - epa.vic.gov.au EPA Victoria · 14 Mar 2023 Industry news Morrisons is partnering with Jempson's to launch six new 'Together with Morrisons' stores - Morrisons Corporate Morrisons media centre · 14 Mar 2023 Industry news Visit from the UK Government’s Automotive Transformation Fund to our Electric Vehicle Battery Recycling Technology Centre Our team had the opportunity share our vision for a low carbon, domestic supply of anode and cathode materials for a UK electrified supply chain by recycling waste already in circulation. At our scale-up recycling line, we are the only company in the UK recovering critical metals such a lithium and cobalt from spent batteries [...] Altilium news · 14 Mar 2023 Council news Car Park Closures / Disruptions - Boston Borough Council Boston Council · 13 Mar 2023 Industry news The Contribution of Recycled and Secondary Materials to Total Aggregates Supply in Great Britain - Estimates for 2021 - Mineral Products Association Mineral Products Association · 13 Mar 2023 Industry news Co-op extends tech recirculation offer to keep devices out of landfill Co-op has launched a new service enabling customers in dozens of towns and cities to trade in their used electronics via post, following success with in-store self-service kiosks. edie — Circular Economy tag · 13 Mar 2023 Policy & government Senior Traffic Commissioner’s statutory guidance and statutory directions: 2022 revisions Senior Traffic Commissioner’s Statutory Documents: consultation on 2022 revisions GOV.UK · 13 Mar 2023 Industry news Suez bags £45m Southend disposal contract Southend-on-Sea city council has awarded Suez recycling and recovery UK a contract which could be worth up to £45 million over ten years, for the treatment of residual and bulky waste. The contract will run for an initial five years, with the option to extend by a further five. The contract award notice was published … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 13 Mar 2023 Industry news ADBA responds to call for evidence into decarbonising the power sector The UK government’s Public Accounts Committee recently launched a call for evidence into the government’s pathway to achieve decarbonisation of the power sector while ensuring energy security and affordability for consumers. ADBA responded to the survey highlighting the importance of recognising the AD sector as a mature, ready-to-launch technology that can help immediate decarbonisation while…… ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association) · 13 Mar 2023 Industry news US govt funds sustainable lighting metric A sustainable metric dubbed lighting application efficacy has been developed in a US Government-funded research project. The new measure – […] Recolight · 13 Mar 2023 Industry news Signify unveils retail light made from 68% bio plastic Signify has unveiled a retail luminaire with a housing made of more than 68% bio-based plastics. The Philips-branded StoreFlow was […] Recolight · 13 Mar 2023 Industry news Whitecroft publishes EPDs for Mirage 3 Whitecroft Lighting has published environmental product declarations for its Mirage 3 Vitality Range. The EPDs – published on the construction specialist EPD platform One […] Recolight · 13 Mar 2023 Industry news Ocean resources, coastal communities & the fishing sector Charlina Vitcheva, Director-General, DG MARE, European Commission, describes a holistic approach to the sustainable use of ocean resources, thriving coastal communities and a profitable fishing sector. Open Access Government — Environment · 13 Mar 2023 Industry news How clean are our streets in Wales? We’ve published our latest independent annual report on street cleanliness in Wales. We survey thousands of streets in every corner of the country and have been doing so since 2007. Keep Wales Tidy · 13 Mar 2023 Industry news OPINION: ‘The time to deal with EPR is now’ Sandy Dhesi, commercial manager at Ecoveritas, outlines the struggles some businesses are facing in ensuring Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) data is collected. OPINION: In the UK, Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) for packaging is not going away and the time to deal responsibly and effectively with the upcoming legislative risk is now. EPR is complex, multi-dimensional … Read More T… letsrecycle.com News · 13 Mar 2023 Industry news Councils face food waste and TEEP challenges Local authorities will find it difficult to use TEEP regulations as they stand for mandatory food waste collections, unless further clarity is provided. Eunomia’s principal consultant, Peter Jones, said this when outlining how TEEP – technically, environmentally and economically practicable – regulations apply to food waste collections at letsrecycle.com’s National Food Waste Conference last we… letsrecycle.com News · 13 Mar 2023 Council news Add, Change or Remove a Property Name - Great Yarmouth Borough Council Great Yarmouth Council · 13 Mar 2023 Industry news Council buys Barr Environmental site following ‘business review’ South Ayrshire council has confirmed that it has acquired Barr Environmental’s waste transfer station and household waste and recycling centre (HWRC) for an undisclosed sum. The council took over the site in Heathfield, Ayr, on Thursday, 9 March, but the value of the deal has not been disclosed. Around 8,000 tonnes of waste per year … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 13 Mar 2023 Council news Kirklees Council Outline Business Case - Kirklees Council Kirklees Council · 13 Mar 2023 Industry news Too Good To Go Announces New Global Milestone: 200 Million Meals Saved - Too Good To Go Too Good To Go UK · 13 Mar 2023 Industry news Display event - Site Visit: Viridor Peterborough Energy From Waste - CIWM CIWM (Chartered Institution of Wastes Management) · 13 Mar 2023 Policy & government Critical minerals refresh Our refreshed approach to delivering resilient critical mineral supply chains for UK businesses. GOV.UK · 13 Mar 2023 Industry news Careers at Too Good To Go | Fight Food Waste | Open Positions - Too Good To Go Too Good To Go UK · 12 Mar 2023 Council news How to avoid food waste - Fareham Borough Council Fareham Council · 12 Mar 2023 Council news Apprenticeships - Boston Borough Council Boston Council · 11 Mar 2023 Industry news Sell more. Waste less. Feed local communities. - Olio OLIO · 11 Mar 2023 Industry news Enva improves Co2 performance for third successive year Recycling and resource recovery specialist, Enva, has improved its carbon avoidance performance for the third consecutive year. Releasing its latest Sustainability Report, Enva announced that in the financial year to April 2022, the use of its recovered materials avoided the generation of 336,000t of CO2. This saving is 11 times more than the carbon it... Skip & Waste Magazine · 11 Mar 2023 Industry news Gender pay at Nestlé - Nestlé UK Nestle UK media · 11 Mar 2023 Policy & government UK-France Joint Leaders' Declaration: 10 March 2023 UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and French President Emmanuel Macron agreed a joint declaration. GOV.UK · 10 Mar 2023 Council news Current Vacancies - recruitment.norwich.gov.uk Norwich Council · 10 Mar 2023 Industry news Anaerobic Digestate Quality Protocol update webinar sign up As you are likely aware, the Anaerobic Digestate Quality Protocol is being updated. As part of this ADBA is on the Task and Finish Group which has been reviewing the list of permissible waste inputs listed in Appendix B of the ADQP. The purpose of this process was for the EA to raise the waste… ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association) · 10 Mar 2023 Industry news AD support scheme only helps ‘narrow segment’ of market While the Green Gas Support Scheme was intended to align with consistency legislation to ensure enough capacity for collected food waste, it only supports a “very narrow segment” of the anaerobic digestion (AD) market. The Green Gas Support Scheme was set up in 2021 to provide tariff support for biomethane produced via AD, which is … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 10 Mar 2023 Industry news Leeds takes residents to court in wheelie bin ‘crackdown’ Leeds city council has taken a string of “irresponsible householders” to court for permanently leaving out their bins, amid a “crackdown on wheelie bins”. The council said it has secured combined fines and costs of more than £16,000 against persistent offenders at Leeds magistrates court so far in 2023. According to the council, the prosecutions … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 10 Mar 2023 Policy & government How to complete the active travel fund 4 proforma Guidance for councils on how to complete a proforma for our active travel 4 fund bid applications. GOV.UK · 10 Mar 2023 Industry news Guest Blog: Greening your commute with the Electric Car Scheme REA (Association for Renewable Energy and Clean Technology) · 10 Mar 2023 Global ISWA Welcomes rePurpose Global as our newest Silver Member ISWA (International Solid Waste Association) · 10 Mar 2023 Industry news Where your recycling goes – food waste The post Where your recycling goes – food waste appeared first on Bristol Waste Company . Bristol Waste Company · 10 Mar 2023 Policy & government Cambridge firm pays £30k after breaching packaging regulations A company has made a financial contribution of £30,090.08 to the Woodland Trust after they failed to comply with packaging waste regulations. GOV.UK · 10 Mar 2023 Industry news Reuse rising but still recovering from pandemic, report finds The Reuse Network has published its 2022 social impact report, which shows that while reuse is increasing, it is yet to recover to pre-pandemic levels. The report from the Reuse Network, a UK-based charity supporting the reuse sector, showed that 2.7 million items were reused in 2022, saving households £3.4 million in comparison to purchasing … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 10 Mar 2023 Industry news Call for feedback: Circular Economy Strategy for Northern Ireland The Department for the Economy in Northern Ireland have opened a consultation on their Circular Economy Strategy for Northern Ireland. ADBA will be responding and we’d like your input. In particular, if you have any ideas on the following, please feed them back to Jo Goad by Wednesday the 15th of March: Proposals to create… ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association) · 10 Mar 2023