Recycling news: 2024

Policy & government Stamp Duty Land Tax Relief for Multiple Dwellings evaluation HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) commissioned the research agencies IFF Research, Frontier Economics, and Ipsos to evaluate the Multiple Dwellings Relief (MDR). GOV.UK · 6 Mar 2024 Policy & government Shipping fleet statistics: 2023 Size of the UK and world shipping fleets on 31 December 2023. GOV.UK · 6 Mar 2024 Council news Homelessness Advice - Buckinghamshire Council Buckinghamshire Council · 5 Mar 2024 Industry news Is now the time for the 15 minute city? - Hubbub Hubbub · 5 Mar 2024 Global Multi-Conveyor Helps Start-Up Distillery Transport Products Using Several Technologies A variety of conveyor technologies were implemented to smoothly transport beverage cans between different processing machines in the line. Packaging Strategies · 5 Mar 2024 Global Statement on the Net Zero validation process of the SBTifor companies in the Timber and Wood fiber sector Read the full document here. CEPI (Confederation of European Paper Industries) · 5 Mar 2024 Industry news MD shares her inspiration, motivation and aspirations for the construction industry By Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity Women in Construction Week runs from 3rd to 9th March and provides an opportunity to acknowledge and celebrate the accomplishments of women in the industry. Currently, women make up 15.8% of the construction workforce, which is the highest proportion since official records began. Ruth Devine is the Managing Director of... Skip & Waste Magazine · 5 Mar 2024 Policy & government Consultation on Orbital Liabilities, Insurance, Charging and Space Sustainability A government consultation on a range of issues relating to orbital liabilities and insurance, in response to the June 2022 call for evidence. GOV.UK · 5 Mar 2024 Industry news CCC Advises Against Weakening Carbon Budgets According to the recent announcement from the Climate Change Committee (CCC), the UK has met the Third Carbon Budget (2018 to 2022) with a surplus of 391 MtCO2e, which is mainly assisted by the “economy-shrinking effects of the pandemic”. Despite congratulating the government on meeting its legal obligations for 2018-2022, the CCC warned unequivocally that… ADBA (Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association) · 5 Mar 2024 Council news eComics and Graphic Novels - Merton Libraries Merton Council · 5 Mar 2024 Policy & government Consumer products: recycling batteries and electrical waste Information for consumers. GOV.UK · 5 Mar 2024 Industry news Defra Shares Statistics Showing a Decrease in Household Recycling Rates in England The post Defra Shares Statistics Showing a Decrease in Household Recycling Rates in England appeared first on Clarity . Clarity Environmental · 5 Mar 2024 Global Joint statement calling for the ban of single-use e-cigarettes in the European Union, UK and EEA The post Joint statement calling for the ban of single-use e-cigarettes in the European Union, UK and EEA appeared first on FEAD - European Waste Management Association . FEAD (European Waste Management Association) · 5 Mar 2024 Global Joint statement calling for the ban of single-use e-cigarettes in the European Union, UK and EEA The post Joint statement calling for the ban of single-use e-cigarettes in the European Union, UK and EEA appeared first on FEAD - European Waste Management Association . FEAD (European Waste Management Association) · 5 Mar 2024 Industry news WEEE targets hit for first time in seven years Data published by Defra has shown that the UK met its target for the collection of waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) in 2023. Published on Friday (1 March), the data shows that 473,019 tonnes of household WEEE was collected in 2023, against a target of 471,942, meaning the target was exceeded by 0.2%. The … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 5 Mar 2024 Council news Find My Bin Day - Ashford Borough Council Ashford Council · 5 Mar 2024 Industry news UK worst of top Western European economies for green spending The UK government ranks worst out of top 5 Western European economies on green spending, new Greenpeace analysis can reveal. Out of the biggest 5 Western European economies, France, Germany, Spain, Italy, and the UK, the UK government spends the least in total, and also comes out worst when looking at per capita green energy […] Greenpeace UK · 5 Mar 2024 Research & science Environmental Microbiology: Author Guidelines - Wiley & Sons Journal of Industrial Ecology (Wiley) · 5 Mar 2024 Industry news Food waste adds 3.7% to Westminster’s recycling rate Westminster council, in partnership with Veolia, has announced that its recycling rate has increased by 3.7% since introducing a food waste collection service. Westminster first trialled food waste collection in 2019, and this was expanded in 2022 and also last year to cover every household “where possible” (see letsrecycle.com story). Today (5 March) the council … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 5 Mar 2024 Global Briefing: EUDR and recycled paper Read the full document here. CEPI (Confederation of European Paper Industries) · 5 Mar 2024 Global My experience of a citizens’ deliberation day in Brussels In this article Jessica den Outer, UN expert on the Rights of Nature, recounts her experience as moderator of the RealDeal’s citizens’ deliberation on the European Green Deal. The article was originally published in Dutch in Vanaf Hier. I was recently in Brussels. At the centre of the beating heart of European politics, I was able to help guide a citizens’ deliberation. A discussion about the E… META (European Environmental Bureau) · 5 Mar 2024 Industry news New Emmaus film in the finals of the Charity Film Awards A powerful film featuring the Emmaus movement in the North West has reached the finals of the international Charity Film Awards. Across the UK, Emmaus provides a home, training, work... Emmaus UK · 5 Mar 2024 Industry news Environment Agency issues suspension notice to Walleys Quarry The Environment Agency has issued Walleys Quarry with a suspension notice that requires the landfill site to stop accepting and disposing of all types of waste apart from inert waste. Circular Online (CIWM) · 5 Mar 2024 Council news Omagh Leisure Complex - Fermanagh & Omagh District Council Fermanagh and Omagh Council · 5 Mar 2024 Council news Fermanagh Lakeland Forum - Fermanagh & Omagh District Council Fermanagh and Omagh Council · 5 Mar 2024 Council news Bawnacre Centre, Irvinestown - Fermanagh & Omagh District Council Fermanagh and Omagh Council · 5 Mar 2024 Industry news EU reaches agreement on beleaguered packaging waste policy package The EU has reached a provisional deal on a new swathe of legislation that will ban certain kinds of packaging including miniature toiletry bottles and disposable fast food boxes. edie — Circular Economy tag · 5 Mar 2024 Policy & government Professor Keith Bell has CCC contract extended Professor Keith Bell who joined the Committee in 2019, has had his contract extended until April 2025 by… Climate Change Committee · 5 Mar 2024 Policy & government Collision between general cargo vessel Scot Explorer and gas carrier Happy Falcon Location: about 12 nautical miles north-west of Thyborøn, Denmark. GOV.UK · 5 Mar 2024 Industry news OPINION: ‘Recycling sector offers quick win for chancellor to raise tax revenue’ Jacob Hayler, executive director of the Environmental Services Association, outlines some of the ‘quick wins’ available to the chancellor ahead of tomorrow’s budget. OPINION: If Jeremy Hunt is scrabbling for revenue-raisers to fund personal tax cuts in this year’s Spring Budget, he could achieve a quick win by clamping down on landfill tax evasion and … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 5 Mar 2024 Industry news Enva to open Scotland’s “only” fridge recycling facility Enva has completed the pollution, prevention control permitting process with SEPA (Scottish Environment Protection Agency) for its new waste electrical and electronic equipment recycling facility in Scotland. When it opens later in the summer, Enva said the facility will be the “only” fridge recycling plant in Scotland and provide domestic recycling capacity for all […] Circular Online (CIWM) · 5 Mar 2024 Industry news Webinar: Food Waste Unwrapped Join our latest webinar, “Food Waste Unwrapped”, hosted by our Sustainability Executive, Emmanuel Skoulides, and our special guest speaker Caroline Monkhouse Flower, CEO at FEAST With Us. Our speakers will explore the impact of food waste and recent developments to tackle the matter. Bywaters · 5 Mar 2024 Industry news ESS Expo partners with Groundwork to address green jobs skills shortage Groundwork, a non profit organisation, has announced it has partnered with the Environmental Services and Solutions Expo (ESS). Through the partnership the two companies will aim to address the skills shortage in green jobs and encourage young people to pursue careers in the industry. ESS and Groundwork have highlighted that there is a need for … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 5 Mar 2024 Industry news Enva receives permit for ‘Scotland’s only fridge recycling plant’ Enva has said it has completed the pollution, prevention control permitting process with the Scottish Environmental Protection Agency (SEPA) for its fridge recycling facility in Perthshire, Scotland. Due to open in the summertime, Enva says the plant will be the only fridge recycling plant in Scotland. The company acquired the plant in a £10 million … Read More letsrecycle.com News · 5 Mar 2024 Industry news Big brands reuse stands at Frankfurt A number of major lighting companies have reused either most of all of their stands at the Light + Building […] Recolight · 5 Mar 2024 Policy & government Mr J Alom v Ms A Shaukat and The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA): 3202620/2021 and 3200936/2021 Employment Tribunal decision. GOV.UK · 5 Mar 2024 Global MARTIN and LAB to supply Mělník WtE plant In December 2023, MARTIN and LAB were awarded the contract to supply the waste-to-energy plant at the Mělník power plant... ESWET (European Suppliers of Waste-to-Energy Technology) · 5 Mar 2024 Global Hitachi Zosen Inova Steinmüller Chosen to Build a New Grate and Boiler System in Darmstadt Hitachi Zosen Inova Steinmüller (HZI-STM), Gummersbach, has signed a construction contract with its long-term customer Zweckverband Abfallverwertung Südhessen (ZAS) for... ESWET (European Suppliers of Waste-to-Energy Technology) · 5 Mar 2024 Global Hitachi Zosen Inova Will Deliver Grate Combustion Technology for the Padova Waste to Energy Plant Hitachi Zosen Inova (HZI) has formed a consortium with Italian boiler manufacturer Ruths S.p.A (Ruths), where HZI will design and... ESWET (European Suppliers of Waste-to-Energy Technology) · 5 Mar 2024 Industry news New College Lanarkshire’s Apprenticeship Awards We would like to congratulate our electrical engineering apprentice Bayley Brown who was recently nominated to receive an Apprentice of the Year Award at New College Lanarkshire’s Apprenticeship Awards which take place on Tuesday the 5th of March at their Coatbridge campus. Bayley began his apprenticeship in August 2020 at New College Lanarkshire (Motherwell) doing […] Levenseat · 5 Mar 2024