Recycling news: 2024
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Global
A year of collaboration and growth: discover 4evergreen’s 2023 Annual Report!
We are excited to launch 4evergreen’s 2023 Annual Report, looking back at our growth and achievements from the past year and recognising the incredible effort and commitment of our members and teams. In 2023, we made some important decisions for the alliance: members agreed to...
4evergreen (fibre packaging alliance) · 12 Apr 2024
Council news
Children's First Response MASH - BCP Council
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council · 12 Apr 2024
Policy & government
27 Trahorn Close, London, E1 5EE - Ref: LON/00BG/MNR/2023/0191
First-Tier Property Tribunal Decision of Mr Anthony Harris LLM FRICS FCIArb dated 12/03/2024
GOV.UK · 12 Apr 2024
Council news
Single person discount review - Tamworth Borough Council
Tamworth Council · 12 Apr 2024
Industry news
New Oscar Mayer partnership to increase surplus redistribution. | - Company Shop Group
Company Shop Group · 12 Apr 2024
Global
E-Commerce Boom and Sustainable Packaging Needs Let the Containerboard Market Grow
According to ResearchAndMarkets.com, the containerboard market is forecasted to grow by 27.08 billion US-Dollar during 2023-2028, accelerating at a CAGR (compound annual growth rate) of 3.12 percent during the forecast period. “The market is driven by a booming e-commerce industry, increasing need for sustainable packaging solutions, and increasing rate of urbanization,” the Ireland-based marke…
Global Recycling · 12 Apr 2024
Council news
Garden Bonfires: The Rules - Gloucester City Council
Gloucester Council · 12 Apr 2024
Council news
Report a Planning Breach - Gloucester City Council
Gloucester Council · 12 Apr 2024
Council news
Contact Details | Housing - Who to Contact - Redbridge Council
Redbridge Council · 12 Apr 2024
Council news
Councillor David Chubb - Melton Borough Council
Melton Council · 12 Apr 2024
Council news
Problems with noise and anti-social behaviour - Newcastle City Council
Newcastle upon Tyne Council · 12 Apr 2024
Industry news
WRAP - The Global Environmental Action NGO - WRAP - The Waste and Resources Action Programme
WRAP · 12 Apr 2024
Council news
Paying your rent - Tamworth Borough Council
Tamworth Council · 11 Apr 2024
Global
Encuentros junto a la compostera N°1: De São Paulo Composta Cultiva hasta Brasil
El segundo miércoles de cada mes, nuestros miembros y aliados se reúnen para aprender sobre gestión de residuos orgánicos, imaginando un espacio presencial, tal como estuvieran conversando junto a una […]
GAIA (Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives) · 11 Apr 2024
Industry news
Firefighters remain at the scene of Kilwinning recycling centre fire
The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service (SFRS) remain at the scene of a fire that occured within a battery recycling centre in Byrehill Place, Kilwinning, Scotland. The incident was reported at 10pm on Monday (8 April). At its height, around 40 firefighters were mobilised to the scene after the alarm was raised. The site is … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 11 Apr 2024
Policy & government
Decision for David Cornwall (OH2012546)
The Traffic Commissioner for West England's written decision for David Cornwall (OH2012546)
GOV.UK · 11 Apr 2024
Industry news
Tilia Homes announces second year of support for Emmaus
Tilia Homes has announced a second year of fundraising for Emmaus. Building on the previous year’s success, the support from Tilia Homes will help people who are rebuilding their lives...
Emmaus UK · 11 Apr 2024
Policy & government
DASA funding helps Scottish startup develop lightweight, rapid assembly building blocks for Force Protection
QUICKBLOCK’s innovative building block system enables the Armed Forces to build defensive structures rated for ballistics and blast protection
GOV.UK · 11 Apr 2024
Policy & government
Airmanship data capture technology flies high with a Defence Innovation Loan
VRAI secured a DASA Defence Innovation Loan to help commercialise their data capture and analysis technology to help the RAF rapidly assess airmanship in future aviators
GOV.UK · 11 Apr 2024
Policy & government
Squaring the recycle
Richmond perfume firm in fees fault – but Surrey wildlife the winner.
GOV.UK · 11 Apr 2024
Global
Press release: In the EU Clean Transition Dialogues, the pulp and paper industry has been heard, and wants to stay engaged
Announced by Commission President von der Leyen and chaired by Executive Vice-President Maroš Šefčovič, the Clean Transition Dialogues’ core aim is to support industry in building a business model fit for a decarbonised economy. With the right priorities now clearly identified, the collaborative approach now more than ever needs to be continued. The Dialogues’ stocktaking […]
CEPI (Confederation of European Paper Industries) · 11 Apr 2024
Policy & government
EM on EU legislation about end-of-life vehicles (COM(2023)451)
The government's summary of EU legislation about end-of-life vehicles and type approval with respect to their reusability, recyclability and recoverability.
GOV.UK · 11 Apr 2024
Industry news
Bywaters and the Kia Oval during The Ashes
Discover how Bywaters transformed waste management at The Kia Oval during the 2023 Ashes, boosting recycling rates by 22% through innovative strategies and collaborative efforts.
Bywaters · 11 Apr 2024
Industry news
Awards for Excellence 2024 finalists announced
The list of finalists for the 2024 Awards for Excellence in Recycling and Waste Management has been revealed, and this year includes businesses, individuals, teams and local authorities from across the UK. The winners will be announced at a luncheon on Thursday 16 May at The Grosvenor Hotel, Park Lane, London. The Awards recognise innovation, dedication … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 11 Apr 2024
Industry news
Two Welsh councils sign £400k aerosol recycling contract
The post Two Welsh councils sign £400k aerosol recycling contract appeared first on Grundon .
Grundon Waste Management · 11 Apr 2024
Industry news
SYNETIQ achieves milestone as entire management attains leading professional safety qualification
SYNETIQ, an IAA company and one of the UK’s leading vehicle salvage, dismantling and recycling companies, is proud to announce a significant achievement in its commitment to a safety-first culture. Its entire management team have successfully attained the IOSH Managing Safely qualification and its Board and Directors achieve IOSH Directing Safely.
ATF Professional · 11 Apr 2024
Industry news
WWF poll says 85% of public support single-use plastic ban
A recent Ipsos poll, commissioned by WWF and the Plastic Free Foundation, shows the public back a global plastic pollution treaty. The survey, spanning 32 countries and encompassing over 24,000 respondents, disclosed that 85% of respondents advocate for a ban on single-use plastics, while 90% support prohibiting hazardous chemicals commonly found in plastic production. The … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 11 Apr 2024
Global
European Parliament muzzles democratic debate by pushing forward with urgency procedure on the CAP reform
432 MEPs voted in favour of accelerating the European Commission’s deeply flawed proposal aimed at “simplifying” the CAP by removing basic environmental requirements. The unlawful and […]
European Environmental Bureau · 11 Apr 2024
Industry news
RECOUP Members site visit to Sherbourne Recycling 2 July
The post RECOUP Members site visit to Sherbourne Recycling 2 July appeared first on RECOUP .
RECOUP · 11 Apr 2024
Industry news
Two Welsh councils sign £400k aerosol recycling contract with Grundon
Blaenau Gwent Council and Powys County Council have signed a new five-year agreement worth £400,000 with Grundon Waste Management for the collection and recycling of household aerosols
Circular Online (CIWM) · 11 Apr 2024
Industry news
EA publishes material facilities consultation
The Environment Agency (EA) has initiated a consultation process regarding proposed changes to regulations governing materials facilities. These facilities, which receive over 1,000 tonnes of waste annually and sort it into specific materials such as glass, metal, paper and plastic for recycling, play a “crucial role” in waste management. The proposed amendments put forward by … Read More The p…
letsrecycle.com News · 11 Apr 2024
Industry news
Welsh councils sign £400k aerosol recycling contract with Grundon
Blaenau Gwent council and Powys county council have signed a five-year agreement totalling £400,000 for the safe collection and recycling of household aerosols. The contract with Grundon is in line with new Welsh government regulations which began on 6 April and specified the separate collection and recycling of aerosols. The new agreement is an extension … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 11 Apr 2024
Industry news
Earth Week 2024 – Celebrating 10 years of the White Goods Return Scheme
Earth Week 2024 – Celebrating 10 years of the White Goods Return Scheme This week is Earth Week, the week leading up to Earth Day (Monday 22nd April 2024) on which communities across the world demonstrate support for the protection of the environment and act against climate change. Each year, Earth Day calls for collective […]
Reuse Network · 11 Apr 2024
Policy & government
Russia must immediately cease its bombardment of Ukrainian energy infrastructure: UK statement to the OSCE
Acting Ambassador Deirdre Brown condemns Russia’s aerial attacks across Ukraine which have impacted all major cities and resulted in the deaths of civilians.
GOV.UK · 11 Apr 2024
Policy & government
Net migration package delivered as family visa tightened
Income required to bring family to the UK increased as final measure of package to reduce legal migration comes into force.
GOV.UK · 11 Apr 2024
Industry news
OPINION: Green skills – overcoming the talent gap and driving the economy forward
Adam Read, chief external affairs and sustainability officer at Suez and member of Green Jobs Delivery Group, discusses the need to recruit and upskill workforces in order to meet the sector’s resource management and decarbonisation needs. OPINION: When we talk about decarbonisation, net zero, resource efficiency and a circular economy, it seems logical to think … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 11 Apr 2024
Council news
Temporary accommodation - Tamworth Borough Council
Tamworth Council · 11 Apr 2024
Industry news
Unpacking the latest EPR Reporting changes: Navigating household vs. non-household packaging
Our Policy Advisor, Henry Smith's blog unpacks the nuances of household vs. non-household packaging, helping obligated businesses to understand their reporting requirements and stay ahead of the curve with latest EPR reporting changes.
Valpak · 11 Apr 2024
Industry news
Enfinium proposes £200m North Wales carbon capture project
The project could be capable of capturing up to 235,000 tonnes of CO2 every year, accelerating efforts to achieve net zero. Enfinium has announced that it is progressing plans to invest approximately £200 million in carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology at the Parc Adfer energy from waste (EfW) facility in Deeside, North Wales. The … Read More
letsrecycle.com News · 11 Apr 2024
Policy & government
Mr F Edreira v Severn Waste Services Ltd: 1307859/2022
Employment Tribunal decision.
GOV.UK · 11 Apr 2024